Business Analyst

We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. This role requires strong expertise in gathering requirements, writing detailed and effective user stories, and working with Common Information Models (CIM) to ensure consistent, standardized information across systems. The ideal candidate will bridge business needs and technical solutions through clear, structured documentation and collaboration. Responsibilities Work closely with stakeholders, product managers, and technical teams to gather and clarify business requirements. Develop high-quality, clear, and detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows. Apply Common Information Model (CIM) principles to ensure data and service standards across multiple systems. Map business concepts and entities to the CIM, identifying gaps and proposing extensions or adjustments. Facilitate and participate in requirements workshops, interviews, and review sessions. Analyze current-state business processes and data models to recommend improvements and ensure alignment with CIM. Collaborate with architects, developers, and testers to ensure solutions meet both functional and data modeling needs. Support product backlog grooming, sprint planning, and review sessions in an Agile/Scrum environment. Maintain traceability of requirements through the project lifecycle. Communicate complex concepts in a clear and simple manner to both technical and non-technical audiences. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in Insurance domains involving complex data Strong hands-on experience in writing user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria. Practical experience with Common Information Models (CIM), domain-driven design (DDD), or similar standardized models. Familiarity with data modeling concepts such as entities, attributes, relationships, and ontologies. Working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, etc.). Proficiency with tools like Jira, Confluence, Enterprise Architect, or equivalent. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills Exposure to UML, BPMN, or other process modeling techniques. Experience with APIs, integration projects, or data governance initiatives. Certification in Agile (e.g., CSM, CSPO) or Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) is a plus. Show more Show less