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Job Description:

Formal job description below.  Here are top three skills

1) Ability to write reports in Business Objects  
2) Business Analyst
3) P&C Insurance experience

Summary:  The Senior Analyst is responsible for analyzing business procedures and problems to define data, data structures and algorithms for data saved to and extracted from the systems database.

Essential Duties:
•	Analyzes, and documents business requirements.
•	Identifies and resolves production and/or applications development problems.
•	Reviews project request describing user needs.
•	Studies existing data handling systems to evaluate effectiveness and develops new systems to improve production or workflow as required.
•	Specifies in detail logical and/or mathematical operations to be performed by various equipment units and/or comprehensive computer programs, and operations to be performed by personnel in system.
•	Estimates time and cost required to accomplish project.
•	Determines if project requires creating series of new programs or modifying existing programs that access data stored in databases.
•	Leads and/or attends specification meeting with project team workers to determine scope and limitations of project.
•	Designs and codes reports.

Job Requirements: 
•	Strong inter-personal and communication skills; capable of mentoring staff, acting as a vendor liaison, making presentations/leading meetings, and working closely with management.
•	Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.
•	Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate them.
•	A solid understanding of a computer technologies and the direction of new technologies. 
•	Ability to plan and organize effectively. 
•	A solid understanding of the insurance and reinsurance and how technology can be applied to improve the business process.
•	Maintains confidentiality of company-sensitive data.
•	Keeps manager informed of activities and situations, which will impact the achievement of corporate, and department goals and objectives.
•	Performs other related duties as required to achieve the goals and objectives of the company and department.
•	Ability to use database reporting tool.

Technical/Experience Requirements:

•	Must have strong development life-cycle experience
•	Must have experience writing specifications for complex computer systems
•	Has demonstrated the ability to develop detailed documentation relating to a business solution. 
•	Must have worked as an insurance business analyst 
•	Must have experience with a high level programming language in the development and delivery of complex software projects
•	Must have the ability to communicate clearly, concisely to non technical audiences
•	Ability to handle multiple projects with changing priorities and meet challenging deadlines in a fast-paced environment
•	Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•	Mastery of all Microsoft Office applications and Outlook (or equivalent)
•	Exceptional organizational skills and great attention to detail
•	Excellent verbal and written skills
•	Experience working with consultants and vendors (a plus)
•	Experience with Crystal, Business Object, or equivalent report development tool.

Supervisory Responsibilities:   This position may have supervisory responsibilities.

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