Job Location: Chattanooga, TN
Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world’s leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures.
Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company — not just insurers.
We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo.
Unum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next. Join us.
Or Data Solutions team has an immediate opportunity for a forward-thinking, experienced Sr. Technical Business Analyst. This role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of the defining the business objectives into technical requirements within the agile team. They will participate in the advancement of Data Solutions across a business portfolio by working closely with Business Units, Product Owners, Developers and Architects. The Sr. Technical Business Analyst plays a critical role in mentoring Analysts of all levels to ensure we are growing future talent within the agile teams.
Job Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree required, relevant professional qualification or acceptable industry experience.
- 6+ years successful experience in a business analysis or data analytics role
- Proficiency in developing data mapping specifications, including identification of data rules, defining transformation rules, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to perform Scrum Master duties using Agile Development Methodologies
- Proficient experience using SQL to query and consolidate multiple data sources using different platforms
- Experience working with large data sets within an enterprise-level environment
- Familiarity with the concepts of Operational Data Store and Data Warehouse
- Experience working with Master Data Management is preferred
- Excellent communication skills to presents data insights Comfortable leading groups of people in discussions
- Strong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of backgrounds and areas across the organization.
- Demonstrates a metrics and financial mindset to ensure ROI for business
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain holistic understanding of IT Delivery roadmap and track any changes to the roadmap are aligned in the backlog tooling enabling teams to leverage automated roadmaps and status report, metrics functionality
- Ensures that Product or adoption KPIs identified can feasibly be measured and tracked through the development and delivery activities, ensuring key data points are identified and included from the outset within the scope of the
- Ensure product backlog quality of work item descriptions are concise and effective represent user needs, with any sufficiently detailed, precise acceptance criteria to support testing and acceptance of the work. Ensure that key data points on the work items are in place to provide expected transparency.
- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, and task/process/workflow analysis selecting the appropriate means of representing the requirement and ensuring traceability back to source (tools such as blueworks, Lucid Chart for process mapping, excel).
- Responsible for the investigation and application of changes to program scope. Identifies the impact on business requirements of external impacts affecting a program or project.
- Ensure that product backlog work items e.g. user stories are meeting the definition of ready in line with enterprise targets on backlog readiness, often called planning horizons or planning intake funnel
- Conduct data profiling and analysis to evaluate data sources to determine the best source for business information.
- Complete source to target data mapping specifications
- Maintain and model best practices on a set of tactical agile techniques in relation to work decomposition, planning, estimation, backlog tooling, status reporting
- Collaborates with the Business Architect, Product Owner, agile team and relevant subject matter experts to define concise and effective user stories from the capabilities roadmap also detailing precise and accurate acceptance criteria. This includes functional and non-functional requirements
- Ensure backlog work item decomposition is meeting enterprise standards with respect of quality of content and data integrity on key fields to drive transparency and effective reporting
- Collaborates with the Product Owner on prioritization and grooming of the capability backlog. Ensure that key information needed to support PO prioritization is current, accurate and available in a usable format to drive high quality decisions.
- May serve in a Scrum Master role for an agile team
- Mentor core resources as designated by team leader.
#LI-AD1
#LI-REMOTE
#LI-MULTI
#LI-HYBRID
~IN1
Our company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best – both inside and outside the office.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
Company:
Unum
Submit CV To All Data Science Job Consultants Across United States For Free