Business Application Specialist

About the job

A financial holding company, Chedid Capital is a leading investment group in the insurance and reinsurance fields. The Group operates across Europe, Middle East, Africa and South Asia. The Company plays a role in the forefront of the industry, being part of one of the top 20 Reinsurance Brokers in the world.

The group’s technology team is looking for an experienced Business Applications Specialist to provide strategic business analysis services to the group’s users. You will join an agile, dynamic and fast-paced environment and work closely with the group’s business units to address their challenges.

Joining our 1600 dynamic team members, spread among 64 subsidiaries worldwide, offers you endless growing opportunities.


Responsibilities

  • Continuously and independently analyze services and processes around the group’s business initiatives/ projects to identify issues and pain points
  • Lead the gathering, analysis, and documentation of business needs and requirements across functional departments
  • Liaise with end-users and developers to facilitate the alignment of business and IT requirements
  • Contribute to the functional design and development of solutions (i.e., processes, workflows, systems, etc.) to address identified business gaps and opportunities
  • Execute and monitor user acceptance testing including planning, execution, and defect management
  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of recommended solutions/ enhancements
  • Develop documentation and conduct training (when required) related to new solutions to end-users
  • Design and implement approaches/strategies related to data migration from legacy software to new systems
  • Produce and develop detailed reports and dashboards for executive stakeholders to communicate updates, trends, patterns, and predictions based on analysis and solution implementation findings


Qualifications and Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in business and/ or system analysis
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience in ERP, CRM, HR, and core insurance system implementation
  • Proven track record in identifying/ communicating user requirements and managing User Acceptance Testing
  • Experience in IT project management – PMP certification is a plus
  • Ability to gather, structure, analyze, and present data from primary and secondary sources
  • Strong experience in using Power BI, Tableau, and/ or Crystal Reports to develop integrated business dashboards
  • Microsoft SQL development experience is required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and French required, Arabic a plus)
  • Experience in Insurance/ Reinsurance is a plus
Post date: 7 October 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 7 October 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn