Business Systems Analyst ** Contract to Hire **

The Role :

Partners with key stakeholders to understand operational opportunities and manages efforts to design and implement business systems solutions to achieve operational objectives and efficiencies by applying extensive knowledge of product, relevant regulations, and administrative systems and processes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Designs solutions to realize operational opportunities especially in complex areas requiring a high level of business systems expertise. Able to deliver significant improvements in accuracy and efficiency through collaboration

• Leads in the creation of processes, applications and models essential to successfully delivering on operational objectives.

• Oversees monitoring of regulations, new product offerings and changes to existing product for impacts to business systems team responsibilities and the creation and/or implementation of new system requirements needed to update impacted applications and processes.

• Ensures adherence to the quality control process.

• Responsible for the training and development of individuals.

Minimum Requirements:

• 8 years of relevant technical and/or business experience
• Four-year degree required: Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or related field; or specialized training or equivalent work experience.
• Comprehensive technical skills at an expert level in the areas of: Insurance product features and mechanics; Programming concepts (XML, json, java); Knowledge of ACORD standards; Microsoft Excel functionality including Visual Basic for Applications; eApplication Platforms: Zinnia (AN4 & AMP), iPipeline (Affirm), Hexure (FireLight); Relevant regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8 years of experience in insurance industry operation or system support role.