About this role
Job Description
Junior Business Analyst
Digital Products ? Financial Services
Discover an opportunity in the insurance sector for our client and contribute to initiatives that support exceptional digital experiences for advisors and clients. Be part of a collaborative environment where business needs, customer perspectives, and continuous improvement come together to deliver meaningful change.
What is in it for you
? Salaried: $35 per hour.
? 12-month contract.
? Hybrid schedule, 37.5 hours per week.
Responsibilities
? Contribute to product strategy by providing insights from user feedback and competitive analysis.
? Recommend business process reengineering opportunities to management to improve efficiency.
? Produce comprehensive business reports to improve decision-making speed and support feature prioritization.
? Identify trends and improvement opportunities aligned with strategic goals and objectives.
? Assist in updating product roadmaps to reflect strategic goals, key opportunities, and market insights.
? Align stakeholder needs with product strategy and roadmap priorities through effective collaboration.
? Gather and document detailed business requirements and specifications in collaboration with stakeholders.
? Clearly communicate business requirements to team members, including systems and management teams.
? Contribute to product development by writing user stories, organizing and prioritizing the product backlog, and running trade-offs.
? Design and implement test plans and test cases and evaluate outcomes to support the effective implementation of business solutions.
? Use Jira and participate in agile ceremonies to refine the backlog and support timely delivery.
? Communicate delivery progress and maintain alignment with goals and timelines.
? Conduct user acceptance testing to ensure delivered features meet quality standards and requirements.
? Analyze data from multiple sources to resolve conflicts and provide actionable insights.
? Analyze product performance and usage data to identify trends and inform decisions.
? Collaborate with data teams to support accurate and timely data collection.
? Support change management and go-to-market strategies for product rollouts.
? Address stakeholder needs during change initiatives to support smooth adoption.
? Partner with cross-functional teams to develop communication materials, training sessions, and product demonstrations.
? Build relationships with stakeholders across Operations, Technology, Compensation, Finance, and third-party vendors to enhance processes and drive continuous improvement.
? Use frameworks such as SWOT Analysis, RACI Matrix, and OKRs to guide strategic decisions.
What you will need to succeed
Required qualifications
? Bachelor?s degree in business, finance, information technology, or an equivalent field.
? 3-5 years of experience in business analysis or a related product management field, with a consistent track record of delivering successful changes to digital products or projects.
? Ability to formulate business requirements and user stories and test and validate results.
? Knowledge of market research methodologies, including data collection, analysis, and competitor analysis.
? Knowledge of the digital product