Business Analyst

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Who we are:

Fadata Group is a leading provider of software solutions for insurance companies. It helps insurers stay competitive in the digital economy by implementing the processes needed to connect faster and more effectively with their customers and distribution partners.

Opportunity:

Over the last three decades, Fadata has created an extremely powerful and extensive insurance platform supporting all stages of the insurance life cycle. For further horizontal growth, we will continue to integrate more clients as well as partner services, particularly in the cloud.

We are looking for an experienced Business Consultant who will be responsible for the collection, understanding and translation of customer business requirements into working INSIS software solutions. They will work as part of a team under the direction of the project management community. They will also create clear documentation throughout the project life cycle and execute configuration requirements.

Primary responsibilities:

• Works with the client to identify business requirements and translates them into workable INSIS solutions. Gathers information regarding current and future business processes and desired functional outcomes. Provides guidance on process optimization regarding product functionality.
• Creates clear documentation of the business requirements and achieves client sign-off. Where appropriate generates process mapping documentation and data models/data flows. Ensures the correct interpretation of the business requirements into functional specifications and reviews the developed solutions to ensure customer acceptance.
• Configures the INSIS application as appropriate to achieve conformity with the client requirements.
• Provides input to project estimates after analyzing the proposed development approach and complexity.
• Participates in internal quality reviews of the developed solutions. Contributes to the design, development, review and execution of system test cases.
• Provides input to the process of transitioning projects into Support.
• Assists in the sales support cycle, product demonstrations and training when required.

What you bring to the table:

• An experienced business analyst/consultant with at least 2 years’ experience gained in an insurance software environment. Demonstrable customer facing skills; able to communicate clearly, present logically and participate in business discussions. For internal candidates, alternative experience (e.g. development, QA) will be considered eligible
• Strong technical awareness with ability to understand average to complex software problems and facilitate the optimum solution. Experience with Oracle, PL/SQL and Java a distinct advantage. Can configure various INSIS attributes including product screens, database artefacts and business rules
• Ability to support and advise the project team and customers on limitations and opportunities for perfect fit customer solutions based on knowledge of INSIS
• Strong stakeholder management skills; able to translate business requirements and issues into suitable solutions in discussion with customers and partners
• A good understanding of project delivery methodologies and governance
• Business planning and organizing skills; able to work on own initiative but with the judgement to know when to raise issues/concerns with management
• Detail aware, able to resolve most project issues and risks. Good judgement in regard to the need for escalation
• Willing to travel and work across multiple geographies
• Fluent German and English language skills

Advantages:

• IT project experience
• Working knowledge of General (P&C), Health, Life, Unit-Linked or Pension Insurance

Accountabilities:

• To Head of Consulting: line management and objectives, adherence to Fadata policies and procedures
• To project management community: part of one or more customer project teams, actively contributes to the functional delivery of the project plan
• To Pre-sales: collaboration in pre-sales activity as directed by line manager, assistance with estimation and scoping of pipeline projects
• To Development and Architects: business explanation of customer requirements and assistance with technical interpretation
• To customers and partners: delivery of agreed quality outcomes and achievement of measurable customer satisfaction
• To peers: support and backup in periods of absence

Why you should join us:

• Become part of a European Insurtech Leader with multinational teams across Europe
• Choose your “office location”. Yes, we are 100% remote-friendly
• Receive an impressive remuneration package together with great opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Enjoy outstanding working conditions with lots of benefits
• A positive company culture built around people’s wellbeing
• Work in a dynamic environment with a team of great talents and professionals that is always ready to help
• Take a half-day off the second Friday of the month, so you could focus on passion projects, boost your creativity or spend time with your loved ones

If you are interested in this role, we will be glad to hear from you.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

All applications will be assessed and treated in strict confidence.