Business Analyst – Insurance & QA
Must-have:QA/TestAgileLead
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end requirements gathering, analysis, documentation and stakeholder sign-off for insurance applications.
- Translate complex business requirements into functional specifications, JIRA user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Act as the key liaison between Business, Product, Agency, Finance, Compliance, Legal and Technology teams.
- Lead SIT, UAT and functional testing activities including test planning, execution, defect tracking and closure.
- Review test scenarios, test evidence and results to ensure complete business requirement coverage.
- Support product onboarding and enhancements across UI, API and SQL-based applications.
- Conduct user walkthroughs, sprint demos and requirement clarification sessions.
- Manage requirements and testing deliverables across multiple releases and SDLC phases.
- Support regulatory and insurance-related enhancements, including CRS/FATCA initiatives.
- Prepare functional documentation, KT materials and process documentation for production releases.
- Analyse production issues, coordinate resolution and provide post-implementation support.
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Business Analysis, QA/UAT or Business & QA Analyst roles.
- Strong Insurance / Financial Services domain experience is mandatory.
- Proven experience in requirements gathering, stakeholder management and functional analysis .
- Strong hands-on experience in SIT, UAT, functional testing and defect management .
- Mandatory experience with JIRA and SQL .
- Experience working across Agile and Waterfall SDLC environments.
- Strong experience preparing BRD/FRD, user stories, acceptance criteria, test scenarios and functional documentation .
- Experience coordinating with multiple business and technology stakeholders.
- Good understanding of Life Insurance / P&C Insurance processes and products.
- Strong communication, documentation and presentation skills.
- Candidates without relevant Insurance domain + Business Analysis/QA experience will not be considered.
Preferred
- FLMI, AINS, LOMA or equivalent insurance certification.
- Experience with CRS/FATCA or other regulatory projects.
- Experience with API validation and SQL-based data verification.
- Experience supporting large-scale insurance product implementations or migrations.