Industry Consultant: INDUSTRY.Insurance

Introduction
In this role you’ll work as an Industry Consultant for Insurance customers where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise. IBM’s Industry Consultants are essential to our clients as they work to reinvent themselves for the future. Join our highly visible and highly skilled team of global consultants as we strive to accelerate sales deliver client engagements and build IBM’s market eminence. If you are a forward-thinker and a curious intellectual we welcome you to apply for your next exciting career challenge!

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the product backlog change items Prioritising the items as per the business need and maintain open communication with all the partners.
• Perform functional analysis of customer’s requirements and understand how insurance products will be integrated with proposed solution through collaborating with customer’s resources/requirements workshop sessions.
• Perform impact analysis of the changes requested on the product functions and provide detailed analysis to evaluate the extend of changes impacted areas of the system Document the impact provide walk-throughs and obtain sign-offs from the customer
• Facilitate/manage design sessions regarding business functionality and/or product logic with the customer.
• Ability to communicate and influence the Business/Design teams to achieve the Business benefit as per the agreed priorities of the requirement
• Support the effort estimation exercise and project planning for implementing the change requests and facilitate the client relationship on the change request delivery.
• Maintain the project documentation being concise accurate with solid attention to detail and handle the traceability of documents flow along-with the implementation project life cycle

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Functional knowledge of end-to-end Insurance workflow with specialised knowledge of Policy and Claims
• Demonstrates proficiency in eliciting analysing and documenting requirements – business and technical. Performing impact analysis and gap analysis.
• Managing stakeholders users and conducting requirement workshops. Mapping processes and use cases. Analysing the business case. Guiding the technical teams and vendor teams if applicable.
• Possesses excellent communication skills.
• Have good understanding of Agile methodology in terms of Epics/Features/Story writing.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Ambitious self-motivated individual who can work towards agreed targets/goals.
• Ability to handle change and be open to it along with good time management.
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed