Senior Business Analyst

Sapiens is a company focused on providing IT solutions for the Life Business. They are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to build sustainable business requirements and work closely with business units and technical teams on various projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in systems / technology requirement gathering sessions for systems integration, update, and configuration
• Provide guidance and a support to the business analysis team while acting as a Subject Matter Expert, providing product expertise and leadership on the engagement
• Analyze and define systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements to produce functional design specification documents
• Develop and implement software/system scripts and integrate workarounds to provide fixes to defined technical issues
• Analyze and review test plans, and perform testing of Sapiens software / technologies following development and configuration stages, validating test cases and ensuring full coverage of requirements
• Facilitate and participate in team quality reviews of requirement artifacts to ensure requirements are complete, consistent, comprehensible, feasible, and conform to standards
• Assist the various teams across the organization with problem resolution while prioritizing and gaining approval for defined requirements
• Manage and track the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary
• Regularly communicate and coordinate with all stakeholders while coordinating and scope changes and adjustments required
• Provide guidance relative to underwriting (manual and underwriting) measures and processes, including evaluating risk against insurance product characteristics
• Analyze and perform initial configuration and set up of plans, rules and tables in a system support of product definition preferred Analyze implemented solutions to verify objectives are met

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3-5 years in an individual contributor Business Analysis role. Priority given to candidates who have led engagements
• 5+ years insurance industry experience in Life and Annuities (L&A) Insurance background. This includes but not limited to Whole Life, Term, Disability Income and Universal life products
• Policy administration, Illustration, Underwriting knowledge and implementation experience in the insurance industry, specifically Life and Health solutions
• Requirement gathering and documentation experience
• Experience working with configurable enterprise systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer communication skills
• Experience working within a born-in-the-cloud environment, with demonstrated familiarity in cloud-native platforms, SaaS-based Life and Annuity solutions, and modern cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) as applied to insurance product delivery, policy administration, and digital transformation initiatives