Business Analyst

IPS Group ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £450 per day

Overview

Business Analyst - Workflow, Contract My client is a Global Fortune 500 company who specialise in Insurance, Asset Management & Consultancy. They're looking for a Business Analyst to function in a formal analyst role to gather and document business requirements for a Process Automation workstream utilising the existing system Kofax Total Agility (KTA). You will be involved in all phases of the delivery from requirements gathering, testing, training and implementation. Key Responsibilities: Assists with writing business requirements and function specifications for new systems and recording modifications to existing systems. Provides assistance with research and fact finding for business and client needs. Gathers problem support documentation of results and escalates to appropriate staff member. Provides assistance to senior staff performing requirement-gathering interviews with clients and users. Provides processing assistance, prepares/updates status reports and task planning activities. Follows Change Management processes for enhancement and acts as a point of contact for recipients of the Functional Design document. Researches and solves open functional design questions. Ensuring timely completion of milestones and provide status updates to stakeholders Maintain proper documentation, bottom line budget-focus and plan and coordinate UAT activity Assist with creation and curation of valid Test Data for use by business. Assist with the development and execution of change management and training Work with the end-user community to record and prioritize maintenance and development activities/needs once the system is implemented. Key Skills Strong knowledge of insurance/reinsurance. Experience with Agile methodologies and of development activities, business analysis, and project SDLC. Experience with Azure DevOps tool set and its use in coordinating requirements between business and developers. Strong experience in understanding, writing and using database queries in SQL and/or PostgreSQL platforms Experience of the KTA toolset Experienced in Business and Systems Analysis role. Solid experience in gathering requirements from the business users as well as system enhancements/bug fixes specifications. Strong Experience coordinating activities with developers, testing and other IT functional areas. Experience with Web application development projects is required.