Business Analyst

Ryan Specialty is a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services. The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements, and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and document the business objectives of each project and identify the business needs that the system must meet
• Analyze and understand the business’s systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement or automation
• Elicit, analyze, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users
• Collaborate with project managers and project sponsors to determine project scope and vision
• Conduct data analysis to support business decision making and business process improvement
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure that business requirements and functional specifications are implemented properly
• Provide training and support to users, and write user manuals as needed
• Document requirements, define scope and objectives and formulate systems to parallel overall business strategies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business Administration with a minimum of 6 months of related experience
• Understand and document the business objectives of each project and identify the business needs that the system must meet
• Analyze and understand the business's systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement or automation
• Elicit, analyze, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users
• Collaborate with project managers and project sponsors to determine project scope and vision
• Conduct data analysis to support business decision making and business process improvement
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure that business requirements and functional specifications are implemented properly
• Provide training and support to users, and write user manuals as needed
• Document requirements, define scope and objectives and formulate systems to parallel overall business strategies
• Data Analysis
• IT Infrastructure
• Software Applications
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Effective Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Decision Making
• Problem-Solving
• Continuous Learning
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
• Certified of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA)
• Agile Analysis Certification (AAC)