Summary

This role is at the center of how NM does business, enabling our Field to bring our policies to life. In this Business Analyst role, you will dig deep into a specific business area and help define the details of how to drive business results through technology. Work on a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, designers and subject matter experts in an agile methodology to deliver on outcomes.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Business Expertise: Use knowledge and experience to provide some expertise in at least one business area or domain while working to gain a broader understanding of business and domains surrounding the main focus. Articulate recommendations based on analytics and collaborate with Sr Business Analyst
Current State, Future State and Gap Analysis: Begin to assess, exercise judgement, and document current state across moderately complex processes and business areas and domains while partnering with Sr Business Analyst and peers. Use analytics and experience to resolve issues and to provide solutions
Gather Requirements: Responsible for fact-based requirement gathering and be able to analyze across business domains
Author User Stories and/or Features: Author and refine technical stories and/or features independently with medium complexity while participating and collaborating in some higher complexity situations
Support and provide thoughts and ideas throughout the development process as needs arise
Test Plan Review and administration: Assist with coordinating and solution delivery test plans for medium complex efforts by participating in, and ensuring business sign-off of testing processes for medium and large efforts
Experience with Jira is a plus
Must be able to work in an Agile environment

Qualifications

2-4 Years Prior Experience with at least 2 working in a Business Analyst level role
Bachelor's degree in Tech, Business or Finance with a focus on a technical discipline or equivalent related BA experience
Ability to leverage strong communication skills and relationships to influence outcomes while navigating conflict and decision making
Domain expertise and understanding of how technologies come together
Certifications demonstrating mastery of role specific competencies (Agile, Scrum, Business Analyst)
Deep familiarity of agile & scrum development environments
Solves moderately complex problems; analyzes and recommends possible solutions using experience, evaluation, judgment and precedents
Willing to take initiative and ownership of project work
Ability to communicate based on audience and business needs

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Compensation Range:

Pay Range - Start:

$69,720.00

Pay Range - End:

$129,480.00

Geographic Specific Pay Structure:

Structure 110:

$76,720.00 USD - $142,480.00 USD

Structure 115:

$80,150.00 USD - $148,850.00 USD

We believe in fairness and transparency. It’s why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you’re living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more.

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