Business Analyst

Job Description

Xemplar is a US-based software and solutions company that specializes in customer engagement and risk management software using AI/ML, GPT, Mobile, Web and Cloud technologies for insurance and financial services customers primarily in the US and Europe. Interested candidates will get to work in an established Software Company, with incredibly talented individuals and a fast-paced environment. Get to work on product development and implementations for P&C insurance clients and/or large commercial businesses that are looking to implement innovative solutions to improve customer engagement, growth, and risk management. Xemplar Insights (Xemplar) is looking to hire an IT Business Analyst to requirements analysis and user story development for a US-based project. IT Business Analyst will be expected to work closely with the Onsite Functional Lead, Program Manager, Development and QA teams to provide necessary business analysis and testing support on this large development project. Job Responsibilities 1. Self-driven business analyst who is well versed in developing detailed user stories required for development and QA testing. 2. Analyze available inputs and develop a deep understanding of the application’s objectives and processes to be able to provide clarifications to the team during development. 3. Use MS Office tools, UML, and flow-charting techniques to create necessary documentation for the requirements. 4. Communicate with clarity and fluency with all members of the team, to minimize miscommunications and misunderstanding of the requirements. 5. Partner well with other Business Analysts and QA Engineers to ensure that developed specifications and complete, clear, and unambiguous. 6. Fully leverage and enforce use of Jira software to manage sprints, with tickets that are well defined and accurate in information needed to perform design and development. 7. Must provide clear acceptance criteria to enable development of test scenarios and test cases. 8. If needed, roll up sleeves when needed to perform QA testing as well. 9. Formulate, organize, and monitor inter-connected projects under the program for efficiency and throughput, with attention to detail. 10. Proficiency in Agile-Scrum methodology using proven techniques to drive quality and throughput. 11. Provide inputs on status reports to Functional Lead and Program Manager on progress and timelines. Required Experience: ✓ 5 to 7 years IT experience with at least 4 years of experience as the IT Business Analyst on development projects. ✓ Expertise in User Story Development using Jira. ✓ Excellent verbal and written communication skills demonstrated by an ability to work well virtually with US-based customers, onsite teams, and offshore teams based in Hyderabad. ✓ Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and to tight deadlines ✓ Strong customer service and support focus with a desire to deliver a high-quality service ✓ Self-starter, comfortable in early-stage start-up environment. Educational Qualifications: 1. Engineering graduate or MCA/MBA with relevant major subjects like Computer Science, Electronics, Management, etc. Total experience: 5-7+years Location: Hyderabad (all 5 day a week work from office) Requirement: Immediate Show more Show less