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    Business Analyst - Belfast, United Kingdom - OpenData Belfast Ltd

    OpenData Belfast Ltd
    OpenData Belfast Ltd Belfast, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    ROLE: Business Analyst - Guidewire v10 ClaimCenter

    LOCATION: Belfast, United Kingdom

    SALARY: Competitive + benefits

    REPORTING TO: Director, BA Excellence

    ABOUT US

    $1.25 Billion Insurtech Innovators

    Insurance tech expertise to enable; data-driven informed decisions, risk management optimisation strategies, and improved customer experiences.

    Founded in 2021, OpenData Belfast (ODB) is a pioneering Insurtech firm headquartered in the vibrant city of Belfast. Recognising the potential of data science and software development in revolutionising the insurance industry, Frontline Insurance, committed to innovation, ventured to create ODB. The initiative aimed to harness the power of advanced analytics to increase profits, reduce risks, and identify unexplored opportunities in the insurance market. This bold investment in data-driven technologies and methodologies has strengthened Frontline Insurance's ability to cater to the evolving needs of its clients while supporting Belfast's growth as a centre for technological advancement.

    We envision being a driving force in using data and advanced analytics in the insurance industry. We expertly leverage the power of data to help Frontline Insurance and OpenHouse Insurance make informed decisions, optimise risk management strategies, and serve their customers more effectively.

    "Our partnership with our parent company, Frontline Insurance, has helped them to break through the $1.25 billion annual revenue barrier and become one of the largest Insurance Carriers in the Southeast United States."

    About The Role

    KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    • Demonstrate expert knowledge on the Guidewire ClaimCenter system.
    • Work with major functional areas of the business to understand and document change requests submitted to the IT organisation.
    • Knowledgeable on integrations with internal and external applications; research any dependencies and work on system design plan with solution architect and developers.
    • Review and analyse how changes to the business process and / or business needs will impact technical requirements throughout the system and organisation.
    • Shepherd ideas through the System Development Life Cycle to ensure new business processes and system changes are documented, developed, tested, and promoted successfully.
    • Create Software Requirements Specifications, use cases, technical requirements, wireframes, system flow diagrams, and other documentation for Guidewire configurations and custom software development projects.
    • Clarify requirements prior to delivery of documentation to the Application Delivery team.
    • Become an expert on Guidewire systems and our system implementations.
    • Work with Operations team to triage production issues prior to development involvement.
    • Be the liaison between functional leads, development teams and support teams.
    • Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) sessions as needed.
    • Work with the QA team to ensure test cases are current, correct, and cover alternative paths for existing and new system functionality.

    Skills Needed

    Technical, Technology, Managerial / Operational, People

    About The Company

    Our Story

    Recognising the potential of data science and software development in revolutionising the insurance industry, Frontline Insurance, committed to innovation, ventured to create ODB. The initiative aimed to harness the power of advanced analytics to increase profits, reduce risks, and identify unexplored opportunities in the insurance market.

    This bold investment in data-driven technologies and methodologies has strengthened Frontline Insurance's ability to cater to the evolving needs of its clients while supporting Belfast's growth as a centre for technological advancement.

    We envision being a driving force in using data and advanced analytics in the insurance industry. We expertly leverage the power of data to help Frontline Insurance and OpenHouse Insurance make informed decisions, optimise risk management strategies, and serve their customers more effectively.

    Under the leadership of Ivan Roche, ODB has assembled an exceptional team of professionals from diverse backgrounds, including data science, analytics, software development, and insurance expertise. This skilled team is dedicated to driving the company's mission, working collaboratively to propel innovation and create meaningful impact in the industry.

    Company Culture

    Vibrant Company Culture at ODB

    In the fast-paced world of data science and technology, ODB stands out for its unwavering commitment to employee growth, a collaborative work environment, and a dedication to diversity and inclusion.

    A trailblazing force in the field of Insurtech, the company culture is more than just a buzzword – it's a way of life that shapes the experiences of every team member and drives the company's success.

    In an ever-evolving landscape of data science and industry trends, ODB understands that staying on the cutting edge is imperative. As a result, the company places immense emphasis on learning and development. Team members are not just encouraged but empowered to continuously grow their skills and expertise.

    The heart of ODB's company culture lies in the nurturing of a work environment that thrives on inclusivity, collaboration, and empowerment. ODB believes that when employees feel valued, heard, and respected, they can unleash their full potential and drive innovation to new heights.

    ODB stands as a shining example of how a strong company culture can lead to growth, innovation, and success in the competitive world of data science and technology.

    Desired Criteria

    • Commercial property insurance experience

    Required Criteria

    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
    • 4+ years relevant BA experience
    • 3+ years of Guidewire implementation experience
    • Strong background using defect-ticketing software (such as Rally, JIRA, etc.) to document software defects for development teams.
    • Proficient using browser web development tools.
    • Skilled at writing detailed Software Requirements Specifications (SRS), use cases, and wireframes.
    • Experience working in cross-functional teams
    • Above average negotiation skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
    • Homeowners insurance knowledge is required
    • Familiarity with HTML, XML, SOAP APIs, UX Design
    • Ability to time manage and prioritise tasks effectively

    Closing DateThursday 23rd May, 2024


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