Title: Business Analyst

Work Location: Charlotte, NC

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: On-site (Local Consultants Preferred)

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst with a strong background in the Retirement, Group Insurance, or Institutional Banking domains.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements related to Retirement, Group Insurance, and Institutional Banking.
Develop detailed business process models and workflows to support project objectives.
Translate business requirements into functional specifications for development teams.
Conduct gap analysis and feasibility studies to identify potential solutions to business challenges.
Work closely with IT teams to ensure that solutions meet business needs and comply with industry regulations.
Facilitate meetings and workshops with stakeholders to validate requirements and obtain sign-offs.
Assist in the development of test plans and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business expectations.
Provide ongoing support to project teams, ensuring that business requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, process flows, and user guides.

Experience:

Proven experience in the Retirement, Group Insurance, and Institutional Banking domains is mandatory.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies, including requirements gathering, process modeling, and data analysis.
Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the financial services industry.
Experience with data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, or similar.

Domain Expertise:

In-depth knowledge of Retirement, Group Insurance, and Institutional Banking processes, including product offerings, customer journeys, and regulatory landscape.
Ability to analyze complex business problems and translate them into actionable solutions.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA) or a related field.
Experience with project management tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar.
Familiarity with business process modeling tools like Visio or Lucidchart.

Workplace Type

In-Office

Employment Type

Contract

Experience Level

Mid-Senior-Level

Hourly Compensation

USD 60 - 70

Work Experience (years)

7 - 8 years

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Skills

Stakeholder Collaboration

Project Support

Group Insurance Domain Expertise

Retirement Domain Expertise

Communication Skills

Requirements Gathering

Skills

Business Process

Group Insurance

Data Analysis

Institutional

Sdlc Methodologies

Interpersonal Skills

Institutional Banking Domain Expertise

Business Process Modeling

Documentation

Project

Business Analysis

Problem-Solving

Data

Gap Analysis

Feasibility Studies

Business Requirements

User Acceptance Testing

Project Management

Test Plan Development

Regulatory Compliance

It Collaboration

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