*Business Analyst III

Zurich (Schaumburg, IL) seeks a Business Analyst III to be responsible for leading the analysis of business requirements and translating them into solution requirements to ensure their implementation throughout the project life cycle. Specific duties include: conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and coordinate with users to validate functionality; assist in developing training materials and user guides to assist in the adoption of new solutions; offer ongoing support and troubleshooting for implemented systems and processes; provide explanations and expertise regarding as-is / to-be models as part of the requirements elicitation process; adapt and apply different delivery methodologies including SCRUM, Waterfall and Zurich Lean determining the best methodology for the specific project; plan, conduct, facilitate elicitation sessions for business requirements and ensure the deliverables are met; understand customers´ objectives, processes, and products to make appropriate recommendations for customer-specific needs; collaborate with project manager to build Business Case, including cost / benefit analysis, risk assessment, project scope and development of a high-level plan; produce requirement specifications and outline solution design documents throughout the project life cycle; analyze and manage requirement risk, trace ability matrix and prioritizes requirements; perform quality review checks on project deliverables; participate in development of test plan, testing, implementation, and training activities; participate in post implementation activities including problem solving and measurement of benefits achieved; participate in the analysis to determine root cause; and communicate effectively through different mediums at all levels. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, or a closely related field of study, plus 7 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Senior Consultant, or similar position leading the analysis of business requirements and translating them into solution requirements. Must have 7 years of experience with requirement gathering, process improvement, and project management in the insurance industry. Must have 6 years of experience with insurance products, policies, and regulatory requirements. Additionally, specific experience must include: applying analytical and problem-solving skills; communicating with technical and non- technical audiences; working with business analysis tools and techniques including Use Case analysis, User Stories, Prototyping, UI/UX Wireframe, JIRA, and Visio; and working as part of large transformations utilizing AGILE Scrum methodology. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Full time position. Apply by submitting your resumes at Zurichna.com/en/careers, Job ID: 126425

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $126,755.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. 

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No  
 
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