Business Analyst (SQL, UAT, Requirements Gathering)

Protective • Garden City, NY

2d • $68,200 - $100,260

About The Position

The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it. We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. The Business Analyst will be responsible for business and functional requirements definition for various new and existing IT applications, downstream systems and reports. The business analyst will also be responsible for planning and facilitating user acceptance testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in Business Analysis
• 2-4 years of experience in Business Analysis – Requirements documentation, Functional testing, Reporting tools, Relational databases, SQL.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in programming is a plus.
• Experience working in the Insurance/Benefits industry is a big plus.
• Experience with Azure DevOps is a plus
• Knowledge of Agile Methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and translate business needs into clearly defined requirements for insurance software applications.
• Develop requirements documentation inclusive of user stories/ use cases, process flows, data flows and report mock-ups.
• Plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements gathering sessions, meetings, and presentations.
• Build strong relationships within the business units and support functions to understand the business needs.
• Collaborate with development and testing teams to provide subject matter expertise, ensure that out of the box functionality is leveraged and to assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Ensure that proposed solutions are focused on improving efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes and are consistent across products where possible.
• Participate in the development and planning of the User Acceptance Testing activities, including test plans and scripts, based on requirements.
• Facilitate UAT execution phase and work with business lead and project manager to obtain user acceptance test signoff.
• Team player who works well with technical and business resources.
• Meet objectives & goals set forth by management
• Perform additional projects/duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
• support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program
• variety of paid time away benefits ( e.g. , paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day)
• contributions to healthcare accounts
• pension plan
• 401(k) plan with Company matching
• ProHealth Rewards, Protective’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees