IT Senior Business Analyst II

Company:

NICO National Indemnity Company

Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere?  Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that. 

A Brief Overview

A cross functional role that focuses on capturing and understanding the business requirements at a user story level. Participates and collaborates on an Agile development team. Understands the overall business flows by working with Product Owners, subject matter experts (SMEs) and business teams on a regular basis. Defines improvements to business processes and products. Assists decision-makers in gathering information in order to make informed decisions. Collaborates with Product Owners and Quality Assurance (QA) to identify and write the detailed requirements of test cases. Creates and maintains business and product artifacts.

What will you do?

• Along with Agile team Product Owner, perform analyses related to the implementation of new or revised business processes and software solutions to assist various company business and technical teams.

• Create, update, and maintain user stories for development work within the product.

• Regularly interact with business partners of all levels outside of the group and maintain good relationships with them.

• Create and maintain business and product artifacts, including requirements, business case documentation, scope documentation, process flows, and business rules and procedures.

• Collaborate with Product Owners and QA to identify and write test cases from the user story acceptance criteria to ensure requirements are met.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or equivalent

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)

• Insurance coverages and rating schemes and insurance products

Who would excel in this role?

• Knowledge of property casualty rating and policy coverages and endorsements

• Experience with business analysis or project management

• Experience working in application lifecycle management tools such as DevOps, JIRA, or Rally

• SQL knowledge

• Excellent oral and written communication with all levels of the organization and individuals outside of the organization, including vendors

We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys.

We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program.

Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!