Senior Business Analyst

Cognizant is looking for an experienced Business Analyst in Insurance Domain for our fast-growing business area. An ideal candidate, someone who is a problem-solver, idea-maker and a high-energy individual. If you meet our background requirements and are looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, this is an ideal opportunity for you!

Grade: Senior Associate

Experience Level: Minimum 6 - 12 years of Experience

Job Description:

The Sr. Business Analyst role involves leveraging expertise in business analysis and planning particularly within the Life and Annuities insurance domain. The candidate will utilize technical skills in Jira and Business Process Modelling to drive strategic initiatives and optimize processes. The position operates in a hybrid work model with day shifts focusing on enhancing business outcomes and societal impact.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse business requirements and translate them into actionable plans to improve processes and outcomes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Utilize Jira for tracking and managing project tasks ensuring timely completion and quality delivery.
• Develop and implement business process models to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on thorough analysis of business data and trends.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to engage stakeholders and drive consensus on project goals.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations within the Life and Annuities domain.
• Monitor project progress and report findings to management highlighting areas for improvement.
• Support the development of strategic plans that align with organizational goals and market demands.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies to safeguard business interests.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for process improvements and technology adoption.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions across the organization.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices to inform decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Possess strong analytical skills and experience in business analysis and planning.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using Jira for project management and task tracking.
• Have expertise in Business Process Modelling to optimize workflows and processes.
• Exhibit deep understanding of the Life and Annuities insurance domain.
• Show ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members.
• Display problem-solving skills to address complex business challenges.
• Hold a bachelor's degree in business finance or a related field.

Certifications Required:

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) Life and Health Insurance Certification

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us https://twitter.com/Cognizant/

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