Analyst, Business

1 week ago


Waterloo, Canada Definity Full time

**Analyst, Business**:
Job ID : 6009
Category:
Brand : Definity
Regular/Temporary : Regular
Fulltime/Parttime : Full Time
Location : Waterloo, Canada

Definity includes some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. With strong roots that date back to 1871, we’ve grown to become a digital leader in the insurance industry. We’re proud to help our clients and communities adapt and thrive in a world of constant change.

Our promise to you: It’s better here. Why? Because we CARE, and we provide an employee experience that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative P&C insurers. Come be a part of our journey, and love what you do.

Starting in September, Definity employees move to a hybrid work model so we can collaborate, build mentoring relationships, and solve complex or cross-functional business opportunities together. Our teams work in whichever environment best supports what they're working on and who they're working with. We're actively reinventing our offices as welcoming workspaces that optimize collaboration and empower leaders to use our space to strengthen team dynamics. Our tools and processes seamlessly connect employees from multiple locations, and our culture encourages respectful engagement and flexibility. Leaders work with their teams to determine the right balance of on-site and remote work that best meets the needs of their team, cross-functional engagement, responsibilities and timelines, plus those of our customers, our broker partners, and the company culture.

Our Business Platforms team is looking for a Business Analyst to support managing the business needs of project stakeholders including customers and end-users for all Personal Insurance related initiatives. You will work with stakeholders across Personal Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Clams, Finance, EPMA, Quality Assurance, Releasee Management, Scrum Masters and Business Owners and be responsible for the analysis and evaluation of business problems, development of recommendations, and implementation of solutions that meet the business needs. Reporting to the Director, PI Initiatives, you will be responsible for gathering requirements, analysis, documentation management, and communication for projects. More specifically, in this role, you will:
**What to expect in this role?**
- Analyze business needs for both functional and non-functional requirements using several techniques
- Execute requirement plans, manage scope and requirements through projects and system enhancements
- Own, prioritize and implement requirements, create business requirement documents (BRD’s) and provide input into functional specifications, conduct requirement reviews, and obtain project sponsor approval of requirements. Ensure all project team members receive requirement and subsequent requirement changes
- Assess and validate proposed solutions against requirements to ensure business needs are met and support testing and design activities

**What you bring to this role?**
- College or University Degree or equivalent practical experience
- 3-5 years’ relevant experience as a Business Analyst
- Personal Insurance (P&C) experience or knowledge is strongly preferred
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision-making capabilities and facilitation skills, with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to clearly communicate with business and technical stakeholders
- Ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities, while operating independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge with software development lifecycle and release management
- Demonstrated experience in creating Business Cases, Business Requirements Document, other Business requirement artefacts and testing documentation
- Demonstrated experience in negotiating with business stakeholders on functional design issues and detailed solution design sessions, negotiating on issues for production
- Experience with Agile delivery methods and familiar with confluence and JIRA (Tools to manage requirements and change)
- Contribute to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts, coordinating and quantifying defect management during project and system enhancement implementations
- Bilingual in English and French is an asset

**This is not an IT role**

**Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it, and we’ve got it**:

- Hybrid work schedule for most roles
- Company share ownership program
- Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
- Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
- Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
- Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surger


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