Sr. Business Consultant Job

Job Title: Sr. Business Consultant
Job ID: 791543
Location: CT-Hartford

Available Openings: 1

Committed. Competitive. Constructing our Future.

That's Travelers. We are one of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy, and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

SUMMARY:
This individual serves in a senior level as a master or guru in one or more of the following areas:
The requirements components of the Delivery Methodology
Travelers enterprise business architecture
Travelers product lines
Travelers business processes
Travelers supporting systems for any of the above

PRIMARY DUTIES:
-Provide input to project plans as they pertain to requirements
-Provide expertise to requirements projects on Travelers business processes, products, and/or supporting systems
-Provide expertise on Travelers enterprise business architecture
-Provide expertise to other BAs on the techniques and tools that the Delivery Methodology recommends for requirements modeling, review, documentation and management
-Provide expertise on components of the Delivery Methodology that focus on requirements
-Participate in continual improvement of the Delivery Methodology, tools and techniques as they apply to requirements
-Participate in maintaining the business enterprise architecture
-From time-to-time, serve as manager/lead on small-to-large scale requirements projects, business improvement efforts, or enterprise business architecture efforts
-Provide coaching and mentoring to BAs

EDUCATION/COURSE OF STUDY:
Minimum of 8-10 years BA and/or business experience

WORK EXPERIENCE:
-Expertise in the requirements life cycle
-Expertise in requirements analysis and management techniques and tools
-Expertise in business domain knowledge
-Analytical skills
-Coaching/mentoring skills
-Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
-BS or BA degree or equivalent experience

OTHER:
Business Domain Knowledge
-Subject matter expert knowledge of the insurance industry and workflow
-Subject matter expert knowledge of Travelers business areas and/or products, and their supporting systems
Planning/Project Management
-Largely self-directed
-Ability to participate in multiple projects while meeting deadlines
-Ability to coordinate activities with others
-Ability to organize work efficiently and effectively
Mentoring/Leadership
-Ability to advocate for the Business Analyst role across the organization
-Ability to mentor/coach others
-Ability to serve as change agent for new techniques and approaches
-Ability to provide expertise to requirements projects
-Ability to manage/lead complex requirements projects
-Excellent written and oral communication skills
-Ability to influence outcomes
Problem Solving/Analytical/Decision Making
-Recognize and analyze business need
-Takes responsibility for decision and actions
technology
-Requirements modeling/documentation/management tool expertise
-MS Office, Delivery Methodology and Requirements Specification template expertise
-Business process modeling
-Use case description and modeling
-Functional decomposition
-Context modeling
-System architecture modeling
-Conversion of use cases to test scripts
-Posting and communication of requirements to others
-Requirements management and traceability
-Project management
-Enterprise business architecture

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We actively promote a drug-free workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Hartford
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