H.W. Kaufman Group is a powerful global network of companies dedicated to shaping the future of insurance. The Technical Business Analyst serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into clear, actionable requirements that support process improvements and automation solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Works independently on moderately complex initiatives, partners closely with developers and product teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement across the organization
- Work with business partners to develop automation strategies for new and existing, on-premises and cloud-hosted applications
- Responsible for working on automation projects to provide requirements, solution options, process definition documents, and process flow diagrams
- Elicits and documents business and technical requirements that drive key business components through a project or platform enhancement lifecycle
- Collaborates closely with various customers including their immediate project teams, business unit representatives and other technical staff members, often facilitating and coordinating communication among all parties, including vendors
- Gathers and translates business requirements into Automation design specifications or technical tasks using standardized documentation
- Analyze existing processes for automation, participate in design and code reviews, analyze processes for ROI, perform process improvement metrics gathering, and document all automation processes
- Engage with developers and business partners to achieve target outcomes
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years experience in Information Technology and business/industry
- 5+ years experience working on moderate-to-complex projects or systems
- Experience with conversion of business and functional requirements to use cases, epics, and stories with acceptance criteria
- Solid background with requirements gathering and analysis
- Must be a constant learner with an eye towards continuous improvement
- Strong understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLCs), including Scrum and Waterfall
- Possess risk assessment, problem resolution, negotiation, and influencing skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to explain technology in business terms
- Computer Application Skills: MS Office Suite, Edge and Chrome browsers, Lucid Suite/Visio, Jira Cloud, Confluence Cloud
- Understanding with business accounting or insurance is a plus
- One RPA language (Automation Anywhere, UiPath, etc.) (nice to have)
- One structured query language (SQL) (nice to have)