.**BUSINESS ANALYST****Reports to**: VP Business Analysis and Systems Delivery**Location**: San Pedro Garza Garcia, N.L., Mexico**Job Assistance**: Hybrid Scheme (3 Days at home, 2 at the Office)**Duties**Collaborate closely with Developers, Project Manager and other Stakeholders e.G. Actuaries, Geospatial Scientists, PMO, etc. to ensure that detailed requirements meet the business needs, such as:- Deliver the right functionality in the right way by owning and driving the functional definition, gathering requirements, design, implementation, and delivery in partnership with the Development team.- Review, accept, and prioritize feedback and new requirements from project stakeholders.- Ensure that team deliverables meet agreed upon standards for quality and non-functional requirements, and that the product meets the stated business need.- Own, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog, including definition of epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.- Serve as the "voice of the user" with the delivery team by representing the user's perspective throughout the product lifecycle.- Collaborate with a cross-functional team of designers, business analysts, developers, testers and others to develop and execute against product roadmaps and release plans.- Conduct gap and impact analysis.- Manage changes to specifications in accordance with industry standards and processes.- Continuously communicate with internal stakeholders the prioritization of the product backlog and the status of development efforts via product demos, release plans, and other means.- Conduct research, plan, and establish appropriate documentation & estimations for future projects.- Create and distribute project/product documentation (such as status reports, user flows/stories, developing wireframes, user guides, etc )- Lead / Assist Sprint Planning, facilitate Sprint Demos and attend other Scrum meetings.- Schedule and hold backlog grooming sessions with the development team.- Proactively contribute to the quality of the product by seeking and proposing new or alternate approaches to address product needs.**Required Skills and Experience**:- 4-6 years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst. Insurance knowledge and experience a plus.- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, to break down business requirements into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria- Understands system development life cycle (SDLC) and project methodologies.- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communications skills.- Responds well to change and handles multiple demands and priorities effectively- Works well independently.- Effectively meets deadlines.- Develops good working relationships and responds to customers in a timely and accurate manner.**Desired Qualifications**:- Bachelor's Degree.- MS Office experience- Insurance knowledge in catastrophic modelling, geocoding, property and casualty.- Data Analysis Experience
