Business Analyst

3 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada thinktum Full time

**About the opportunity**

We are looking for someone with the following traits:

- A true team player, and collaborator, with excellent communication skills
- The ability to drive product solutions that service both goals of our users and the business
- Relationship building
- Big picture thinking

Our agile working environment encourages focus, collaboration, and innovation. Our teams work closely, hold each other accountable, and create astonishing bespoke products and solutions. thinktum’s _team approach_ creates goodwill and fun but also ensures excellence and pride in our work.

thinktum’s _work culture_ is supportive, collegial, and ethical. We believe in tech for good. Our team is talented, diverse, and encouraging. We provide a work environment that gives everyone the freedom to innovate, make decisions, achieve your full potential, and continue to chart their own career path. Our company is growing quickly, and we are focused on launching and marketing our innovative software suite that’s a game changer in the space.

If this is of interest, here are our requirements:
**Must-haves**
- Degree/diploma in a related field
- IIBA certification
- Minimum 2 years of relevant BA experience
- A degree in IT / Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent work experience
- Basic knowledge in generating process documentation
- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, MS Visio, MS Excel
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and inquisitive

**Great to have extras**
- Knowledge of or previous experience with the insurance industry
- Experience with Behavior-Driven Design (BDD)
- Exposure to Mongo DB
- Miro boards
- Atlassian, Jira, and Confluence products

**Responsibilities**
- Define business requirements, document, and report them back to stakeholders
- Define configuration specifications and business analysis requirements
- Construct workflow charts and diagrams, study system capabilities, and writing specifications
- Improve systems by studying current practices, and designing modifications
- Analyze business needs to define our IT solutions
- Document User Stories effectively so they can be clearly understood by Front End, Back End developers and Quality Assurance
- Participate in leading initiatives and contributing to their successful deliveries
- Contribute to daily systems production support activities as well as projects
- Develop, execute, and review test plans to ensure system accuracy and efficiency while attaining desired functionality

**Technologies we use**

Typescript, Python
- MongoDB
- React, Node
- AWS, Terraform, Docker, nginx, Linux
- DialogFlow
- Gitlab, Visual Studio Code

**About thinktum**

Since 2018, thinktum has been an innovation enabler in the insurtech space. Our current development includes building modular turn-key solutions, with no-code and an AI-driven personalized risk assessment engine.

At thinktum, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment for everyone, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer.


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