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Equivalent combination of experience, education and training will be considered7 or more years of experience as product owner, business analyst or project manager of software development and BI related projects through the full life cycle requiredProven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timelineStrong working knowledge of SDLC and Agile development principles and processesDemonstrated ability to translate complex technical terminology, concepts and issues in terms understandable to technical and non-technical management and resource staffAbility to work collaboratively throughout the organization by establishing effective working relationshipsCreative and innovative thinkerStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsResponsibilities
As an integral part of the Gen Re Global Life Business Technology team, the Technical Business Analyst will work with cross-functional stakeholders and external clients to understand their business needs and design, build, and operationalize the best-in-class solutionsThis role is responsible for leading business requirements, analysis and testing phases of a projectTechnical Business Analyst also contributes to the overall planning, technical design and implementation of a project including process changesThe Technical Business Analyst role is expected to work independently on multiple assignments with a sense of urgency, structure, and attention to detailProvide analysis, technical design and planning activities for business and technology initiatives:Determine and define project scope and objectivesPerform and document requirements gathering and analysisDesign high level technical solutions including frontends, databases and interfacesFacilitate business process changesManage the product development team to create a strong end productDevelop and implement test plans to ensure successful deliverySchedule and lead meetings to identify and correct issuesProvide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progressPrepare solution for deployment including support staffing, documentation, maintenance procedures and trainingSmall to medium size projectsPredict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient mannerPrepare project budget and track costsDevelop and manage a detailed project schedule and work planPartner with cross-functional users to maintain and develop high quality solutions in a timely and cost-effective mannerCollaborate with internal Technology resources to drive enterprise-wide strategies, procedures, and standardsProvide end-users support including business queries and requestsProvide technical assistance and cross training to business users and other team membersQualifications
Equivalent combination of experience, education and training will be considered7 or more years of experience as product owner, business analyst or project manager of software development and BI related projects through the full life cycle requiredProven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timelineStrong working knowledge of SDLC and Agile development principles and processesDemonstrated ability to translate complex technical terminology, concepts and issues in terms understandable to technical and non-technical management and resource staffAbility to work collaboratively throughout the organization by establishing effective working relationshipsCreative and innovative thinkerStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsResponsibilities
As an integral part of the Gen Re Global Life Business Technology team, the Technical Business Analyst will work with cross-functional stakeholders and external clients to understand their business needs and design, build, and operationalize the best-in-class solutionsThis role is responsible for leading business requirements, analysis and testing phases of a projectTechnical Business Analyst also contributes to the overall planning, technical design and implementation of a project including process changesThe Technical Business Analyst role is expected to work independently on multiple assignments with a sense of urgency, structure, and attention to detailProvide analysis, technical design and planning activities for business and technology initiatives:Determine and define project scope and objectivesPerform and document requirements gathering and analysisDesign high level technical solutions including frontends, databases and interfacesFacilitate business process changesManage the product development team to create a strong end productDevelop and implement test plans to ensure successful deliverySchedule and lead meetings to identify and correct issuesProvide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progressPrepare solution for deployment including support staffing, documentation, maintenance procedures and trainingSmall to medium size projectsPredict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient mannerPrepare project budget and track costsDevelop and manage a detailed project schedule and work planPartner with cross-functional users to maintain and develop high quality solutions in a timely and cost-effective mannerCollaborate with internal Technology resources to drive enterprise-wide strategies, procedures, and standardsProvide end-users support including business queries and requestsProvide technical assistance and cross training to business users and other team membersShape Your Future with Us
General Re Corporation, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is a holding company for global reinsurance and related operations, with more than 2,000 employees worldwide. Its direct reinsurance companies conduct business as Gen Re...
Gen Re delivers reinsurance solutions to the Life/Health and Property/Casualty insurance industries. Represented in all major reinsurance markets through a network of more than 40 offices, supported by over 2,000 employees worldwide, we have earned superior financial strength ratings from each of the major rating agencies.
Gen Life Re currently offers an excellent opportunity for Technical Business Analyst to work in the Life Global Technology Unit based in our Stamford, CT office. or performed remotely for appropriately qualified individual.
Role Description
As an integral part of the Gen Re Global Life Business Technology team, the Technical Business Analyst will work with cross-functional stakeholders and external clients to understand their business needs and design, build, and operationalize the best-in-class solutions. This role is responsible for leading business requirements, analysis and testing phases of a project. Technical Business Analyst also contributes to the overall planning, technical design and implementation of a project including process changes. The Technical Business Analyst role is expected to work independently on multiple assignments with a sense of urgency, structure, and attention to detail.
Position Responsibilities include:Provide analysis, technical design and planning activities for business and technology initiatives:Determine and define project scope and objectivesPerform and document requirements gathering and analysisDesign high level technical solutions including frontends, databases and interfacesFacilitate business process changesManage the product development team to create a strong end productDevelop and implement test plans to ensure successful deliverySchedule and lead meetings to identify and correct issuesProvide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progressPrepare solution for deployment including support staffing, documentation, maintenance procedures and training
Small to medium size projects
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
- Prepare project budget and track costs
- Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work planPartner with cross-functional users to maintain and develop high quality solutions in a timely and cost-effective mannerAbility to work/meet during flexible hours. This person will need to coordinate with international users across different time zones (USA, Europe and Asia).Collaborate with internal Technology resources to drive enterprise-wide strategies, procedures, and standardsProvide end-users support including business queries and requestsProvide technical assistance and cross training to business users and other team members
Role Qualifications and ExperienceBachelor s Degree or higher in Information Science or related field is preferred. Equivalent combination of experience, education and training will be considered7 or more years of experience as product owner, business analyst or project manager of software development and BI related projects through the full life cycle requiredProduct Owner and/or Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification or equivalent is preferredKnowledge of Insurance or Re-insurance domain preferredKnowledge of SQL and relational databases is preferredProven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timelineStrong working knowledge of SDLC and Agile development principles and processesDemonstrated ability to translate complex technical terminology, concepts and issues in terms understandable to technical and non-technical management and resource staffAbility to work collaboratively throughout the organization by establishing effective working relationshipsCreative and innovative thinkerStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
Salary Range
91,000.00 - 152,000.00 USD
The annual base salary range posted represents a broad range of salaries around the U.S. and is subject to many factors including but not limited to credentials, education, experience, geographic location, job responsibilities, performance, skills and/or training.
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120 Long Ridge Road
Stamford, CT 06902 (US)
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Company informationGen Re is a leading property/casualty and life/health reinsurance company. We are owned by General Re Corporation, a reinsurance holding company for global reinsurance and related operations and a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Gen Re delivers Treaty and Facultative reinsurance solutions to companies in all segments of the insurance industry. Our direct business model ensures our clients have direct access to decision makers, and underwriting, actuarial and claims experts, who understand and support their business objectives.Gen Re is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. A network of more than 40 branch and subsidiary offices are located globally in key markets.Our professionals bring a combination of local knowledge and global strength to our clients. We work closely with our clients to understand their objectives so that we can provide relevant capacity and differentiated services to them.Gen Re hires and trains the best underwriters, actuaries and claims professionals in the industry. We are in the risk assumption business - just like our clients - so the work that we do on a daily basis is a valuable component of how we see and evaluate risk. We share this experience with our clients in various ways - via direct underwriter-to-underwriter dialogue, research, technical seminars, underwriting and claims roundtables and audits, to name a few.For more information about Gen Re and access to all our current publications, please visit us on www.genre.com.Insurance, Financial Services, Consulting, Risk Management, Property and Casualty Insurance, Reinsurance, Actuarial Services, Life and Health Insurance, Property and Casualty Reinsurance, Financial Services and SolutionsPrivately HeldFounded: 1921Stamford, ConnecticutCompany Specialties:Property / Casualty Reinsurance and Life / Health Reinsurance
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