What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at The Jacobson Group?
The Jacobson Group seeks a Senior Business Analyst to drive the delivery of advanced data and analytics solutions across its North American insurance operations. The ideal candidate will combine strong business acumen, analytical thinking, and technical knowledge to collaborate with underwriters, actuaries, and technology teams. This role requires translating complex business needs into actionable solutions, leveraging emerging technologies like GenAI / ChatGPT to enhance workflows and improve decision-making processes.
Key responsibilities include analyzing and documenting complex business systems, identifying gaps, and proposing analytics-driven solutions, including AI / ML models. The analyst will act as a bridge between stakeholders, ensuring smooth project execution by defining business requirements, overseeing project health, managing timelines, and conducting user acceptance testing. Additionally, they will support documentation, training, and communication of project outcomes to stakeholders.
The successful candidate will possess expertise in insurance processes, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence. With 7 years of business analysis experience, preferably in the data analytics space, the candidate will play a crucial role in advancing data-driven initiatives while fostering innovation and efficiency.
