Business Analyst (Intermediate-Advanced) – Property & Casualty Insurance
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Job Summary
Mandate Overview:
- The team supports DGAGs ambition to become the 5th largest commercial P&C insurer in Canada by 2030 with an enhanced business offering distributed through brokers. The BA works upstream: identifying needs framing scope quantifying costs and benefits then recommending a solution and influencing decision-makers. The mandate requires P&C experience and at least one of four domains (commercial lines claims compliance and regulatory reporting broker distribution) but the narrative presents three of these as expected expertise which is submitted to the client. "Lead" applies to the analysis in collaboration with the PO and project manager not to project management. Political acumen and the ability to reconcile multiple stakeholders weigh in success.
- Target candidate: a business analyst with at least 6 years of experience part of it demonstrated in P&C insurance ideally in commercial lines or claims within a broker distribution model. They have defined scope and recommended solutions on complex projects in an Agile context and Guidewire exposure puts them ahead.
Required:
- Intermediate advanced business analyst profile
- P&C insurance experience
- Experience in one or more domains: commercial lines claims compliance and regulatory reporting broker-distributed insurance
- Demonstrated Agile experience and understanding of project management methodologies
- Bilingual
Desired:
- Knowledge of Guidewire
Asset:
- Experience at DGAG
- Guidewire training or certification
Profiles to Exclude:
- BA profile whose insurance experience is limited to life individual or group insurance with no demonstrated P&C mandate.
- Profile mentioning P&C projects without demonstrated responsibility in at least one of the four targeted domains.
- Profile presenting Guidewire configuration without needs elicitation scope definition or impact analysis.
- Product Owner project manager or Scrum Master profile presented as equivalent to a BA role.
- Profile mentioning Agile without demonstrated participation in an Agile team (backlog PO collaboration ceremonies).
- Profile whose BA experience is limited to documenting requirements without cost benefit and risk analysis or solution recommendation.
Required Skills:
Required: Intermediate advanced business analyst profile P&C insurance experience Experience in one or more domains: commercial lines claims compliance and regulatory reporting broker-distributed insurance Demonstrated Agile experience and understanding of project management methodologies Bilingual Desired: Knowledge of Guidewire Asset: Experience at DGAG Guidewire training or certification Profiles to Exclude: BA profile whose insurance experience is limited to life individual or group insurance with no demonstrated P&C mandate. Profile mentioning P&C projects without demonstrated responsibility in at least one of the four targeted domains. Profile presenting Guidewire configuration without needs elicitation scope definition or impact analysis. Product Owner project manager or Scrum Master profile presented as equivalent to a BA role. Profile mentioning Agile without demonstrated participation in an Agile team (backlog PO collaboration ceremonies). Profile whose BA experience is limited to documenting requirements without cost benefit and risk analysis or solution recommendation.
