Senior Business Analyst - Business Process Management - Insurance

Role & Responsibilities Overview :

- Emphasis is on analyzing the structure of a business, its technology adoption and goals

- Gather business requirements, create process flow diagrams, translate stated or implied client needs into researchable hypotheses

- Assess customer needs, pain points, behaviors, activation levers, headroom for growth, value propositions, etc.

- Collaborate with the investment team and other analytics teams to identify data-driven insights and trends that can inform investment decisions and strategies.

- Create data visualizations and reports to communicate insights and recommendations to the investment team and senior management.

- Support development of financial models and algorithms to assess investment risks and returns, including but not limited to asset allocation, portfolio optimization, and market forecasting.

- Enable analytical solutioning with analytics teams through advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze historical financial data, market trends, and economic indicators.

- Formulate ways for businesses to improve based on research through small pilots

- Create solution hypothesis and get client buy in, discuss and align on end objective, staffing need, timelines and budget

- Develop project charter including plan for delivery management, governance, roadmap, risk mitigation plan, RACI and other project management aspects

Candidate Profile :

- Master's degree in economics, mathematics, computer science/engineering, operations research or related analytics areas; candidates with MBA/BA/BS degrees in the same fields from the top tier academic institutions are also welcome to apply

- Professional certifications in Finance, financial modeling, or investments are a plus (including CFA/FRM/CA)

- 3+ years' experience preferably in Insurance domain

- Experience in Investment Analytics with strong knowledge of investment products including fixed income, public equity, private equity, private credit, venture capital, real estate, the energy transition and more

- Understand key financial terminologies and working including financial statements, regulations etc.

- Experience in working in dual shore engagement is preferred

- Must have experience in managing clients directly

- Superior analytical and problem solving skills

- Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills

- Strong competency in MS applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other business analysis specific tools and techniques.

- Experience with other project management tools including MS Project, Visio (BPMN),

- Confluence, Jira, Sharepoint, Git etc.

- Knowledge of other investment-related software and tools (Bloomberg, Aladdin etc.) is preferred

- Strong record of achievement, solid analytical ability, and an entrepreneurial hands-on approach to work in an agile work environment

- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

- Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges

- Is able to understand cross cultural differences and can work with clients across the globe

What we offer:

EXL Service :

10 Exchange Place, Suite 2200, Jersey City, NJ T: +1.201.748.4700 www.exlservice.com

EXL Analytics offers an exciting, fast paced and innovative environment, which brings together a group of sharp and entrepreneurial professionals who are eager to influence business decisions. From your very first day, you get an opportunity to work closely with highly experienced, world class analytics consultants.

You can expect to learn many aspects of businesses that our clients engage in. You will also learn effective teamwork and time-management skills - key aspects for personal and professional growth

Analytics requires different skill sets at different levels within the organization. At EXL Analytics, we invest heavily in training you in all aspects of analytics as well as in leading analytical tools
and techniques.

We provide guidance/ coaching to every employee through our mentoring program wherein every junior level employee is assigned a senior level professional as advisors.

Sky is the limit for our team members. The unique experiences gathered at EXL Analytics sets the stage for further growth and development in our company and beyond. "EOE/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabilities"