Next Level Solutions

Senior Business Analyst

Next Level Solutions Springfield, MO
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We're looking to grow our Business Team at NLS!

As the Senior Business Analyst at our innovative company, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the Implementation team.

Here's what you'll be doing: You'll be the go-to Subject Matter Expert, meticulously analyzing, organizing, and modeling well-written requirement documentation. Your excellent communication skills will shine as you collaborate internally and engage with clients. With your strong leadership abilities, you'll provide ongoing mentoring, coaching, training, and support to our talented team of Business Analysts.

As an essential part of our growth initiatives, you'll participate in project planning, scoping exercises, and contribute to pre-sales work. Your expertise in the agile methodology will guide others, and you'll actively support the Project Manager in scope management and change control at the project level. Additionally, you'll be involved in Sprint planning activities, developing and executing conceptual Sprint plans.

Technical skills are vital, including proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Familiarity with Azure DevOps is preferred, and experience in Policy, Billing, or Claims is a plus.   Strong written and verbal communication is a must, and your motivation, self-starting attitude, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team will set you apart. Your organizational skills and ability to thrive under pressure will ensure your success.

Education and experience-wise, a bachelor's degree in business administration, information systems, or a related field is a plus. You should have a minimum of 8 years' experience in Business Analysis within the Property & Casualty or General Insurance domain. Knowledge of Duck Creek, Guidewire, or BriteCore is strongly desired, and familiarity with Scrum/Agile Methodology is a strong advantage. Certifications such as AINS, IIBA, and SAFe Product Owner will add further value to your profile.

Ready to make your mark as a leader in the industry? Join our team and be part of our exciting journey to redefine insurance.

 

*We know you care about benefits and perks, so feel free to scroll down to that section, and then scroll back up to learn more about this role.

What You'll Do:

  • Analyze, organize, and model well written requirement documentation, without ambiguity and with traceability
  • Accomplish all Business Analyst tasks for larger and more complex projects
  • Participate in project planning, scoping exercises, and take an active role with business stakeholder initiatives
  • Work with the Lead Business Analyst and other stakeholders to assess current capabilities and identify customer requirements
  • Elicit detailed product requirements and use cases to develop and maintain the business requirements
  • Transition the requirements and use cases to the technical team and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the requirements
  • Facilitate transition of requirements to Development and Quality Assurance teams
  • Provide ongoing mentoring, coaching, training, and support to all Business Analysts
  • Provide widget estimate to Business Architect
  • Execute conceptional sprint plan
  • Participate in company growth initiatives/pre-sales work

 

What You'll Bring:

  • Workers Compensation Claims experience is a plus!
  • Microsoft Office Suite experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly motivated, team player, and self-starter
  • Can work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain composure under pressure
  • Knowledge of Scrum/Agile methodology
  • 8+ years of relevant Business Analysis experience
  • SAFe Product Owner, or other certifications

 

Why join NLS?

Bring your authentic self to the Next Level Solutions team! Go-getter. Learner. Team Oriented.

If this sounds like you, consider joining our team! Our culture is what makes us who we are. We work hard, but we have fun doing it! We believe that knowledge should be shared. Shared knowledge fosters our collaborative workplace culture, where our people work together towards achieving company goals. This environment promotes continuous learning and professional development.

At NLS, our mission is to “Do Good Work” for our clients, our employees, and our communities. We have experienced incredible growth and will continue this trend by investing in our most important resource: our people. If you are looking to join a fun and friendly company with a great team environment, room for advancement, and the opportunity to make a difference, we’re hiring!

The Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary package with an annual bonus
  • Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for internal advancement and career development
  • Relaxed office environment with casual dress code
  • Company sponsored activities and team building events
  • PTO & paid company holidays
  • Traditional & Roth 401k with a 5% company match
  • Physical and mental wellness program

Our Awards:

  • 2021 SBJ Dynamic Dozen #1 Company
  • 2022 SBJ Dynamic Dozen #1 Company
  • 2023 SBJ Dynamic Dozen #2 Company
  • 2021 417 Best Place to Work
  • 2022 417 Best Place to Work
  • 2023 417 Best Place to Work
  • 2022 Top COO
  • 2023 Puerto Rico Employer of Choice
  • 2023 SBJ 40 Under 40 Honoree
  • 2024 SBJ 40 Under 40 Honoree
  • 2024 SBJ Man of the Year Honoree
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Insurance

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