Senior Business Analyst – AI

1 month ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Intact Full time

Who needs insurance? Everybody. That keeps us busy. Very busy. At the Intact Lab, we use machine learning, data science, software engineering, AI, agility, UX and design thinking to transform the customer experience for millions of Canadians.

Join our team and get ready to explore, take risks, make mistakes, and learn all day, every day. We'll support your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Ready to make your mark?

About the role

How do you picture an insurance company? And its work environment? We bet you'd be in for a surprise if you dropped by the Data Lab The Intact Lab – Data Science is a data science innovation laboratory. A leading-edge team where data scientists, actuaries, a meteorologist and software developers work hand in hand.

Their shared goal? Develop and implement innovative solutions and shape the insurance industry's future in the data age by tapping into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning.

Merging the intimacy and speed of a startup with the resources of a large corporation, the Intact Lab – Data Science is an energized environment offering exciting challenges, inspiring colleagues, and a dynamic career at one of Canada's top 100 employers

Do you want to use AI to generate innovative solutions that bring clear tangible value to your organization?

Do you like building solutions in an agile environment? Do you want to have a strong impact on the AI and Machine Learning vision of Canada's largest insurance company? We have the perfect opportunity for you

Our growing team is looking for a Senior Business Analyst – AI & Telematics

As an AI Engineering Business Analyst, you'll play a lead role in various initiatives to lead the team, represent AI in various forums and coordinate with other stakeholders, define requirements while building and keeping a full view of project/feature delivery.

What you'll do:

  • Work closely with Data Scientists to understand, define and document functional and nonfunctional requirements for AI Engineering.
  • Lead / participate in solution workshops to specify IT solutions, after consulting with all stakeholders.
  • Provide vision, leadership and guidance to various stakeholders.
  • Work closely with architects to come up with the right solution.
  • Analyze, profile data.
  • Work closely with Product Owner and Scrum Master to prioritize, write user stories, groom product and sprint back log with the team.
  • Support the development of solutions and the perform analysis.
  • Participate in test activities with DS, other IT teams and testers to make sure solution are built with good quality.
  • Conduct impact assessments and effort estimates for approving and documenting the IT solution using effective methods and interacting with both business users and the IT project teams.
  • Provide statuses to management.
  • Ensure proactive and effective communication at all levels.
  • Anticipate problems and sensible situations, propose solutions, and participate in the resolution.
  • Write use cases, business rules, etc.

What you need:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, mathematics or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • 5 to 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
  • 3+ years of experience in Agile/Scrum development.
  • Knowledge of development methodologies (Agile, BI, SDLC, SCRUM, Kanban).
  • Knowledge of writing technical user stories, understanding business priorities and sizing of user stories.
  • Expertise in data behaviour analysis and profiling.
  • Experience and knowledge of databases querying.
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning concepts.
  • Experience and application knowledge in the insurance field.
  • Very good communication skills, spoken and written, with AI Management as well as with our business, IT and DS partners and our management team.
  • Mastery of Jira and Confluence.
  • Exposure to MongoDB (An asset).
  • Understanding of Cloud technologies: AWS, Snowflake, DataBricks (An asset).
  • Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA) (An asset).
  • Bilingualism (French / English) – Need to interact on a regular basis with colleagues across the country.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

#LI-Hybrid

What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We'll work with you to meet your needs.

Click here to review other important information about the hiring process, including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.

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