Senior Business Analyst
Sapiens International
- Cardiff
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participate fully and a play a key role in the delivery of software solutions to our clients.
- Responsible for documentation and production of Project deliverables.
- Ensure all Requirements, Design, Interface, and Output Deliverables are delivered on time.
- Act as a Consultant in requirement and design workshops internally and externally.
- Manage and Engage with Lead BA/Project Director/Delivery Manager on all project Deliverables, Actions, Assumptions, Risks, Issues, Decisions and Constraints.
- Support Product Owner (or act as Product Owner) especially in defining and refining the Backlog.
- Review and sign-off all assigned User Stories.
- Support Development throughout the build phase, including the technical design.
- Review the Test Scripts and support testing throughout test phase.
- Help define acceptance criteria and high-level estimates.
- Working to Sapiens processes & Sapiens best practices.
- Provide clients with functional analysis and design advice guidance and consultancy in Sapiens's solution throughout the project.
- Manage and participate in Peer Review activities, interacting with other Business Analysts, to ensure quality and completeness of requirement and design work.
- Support the definition and ongoing management of User Stories.
- Support the Client through go live and assist to resolve issues and queries
- Support and mentor more junior members of the team
- Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Business Analyst
- Extensive financial services (Life, Pensions, or banking/Investments) project experience
- Customer-facing experience (internal or external)
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Experience of supporting the design of end-to-end solutions
- Experience of implementing significant functional change
- Experienced in full project lifecycle having been involved in numerous system implementation or enhancement projects
- Willingness to travel to client sites. International travel may be required.
- Good understanding of SQL/relational databases
- Experience of working in the early stages of a project, especially supporting pre-sales and scope definition activities.
- Systems Integration experience.
- Previous experience working with a policy administration system.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (International Institute of Business Analysis)
- CII
- ISEB/BCS/ACII / FPC / AFPC or equivalent