Formulate and define business and/or system scope and objectives for policy conversion, target system, or downstream system workstreams based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable industry and regulatory requirements. This includes the ability to facilitate and document business system requirements.
· Devise or modify conversion rules, mapping logic, or system procedures to solve complex problems arising between legacy source systems and the target policy administration platform, considering business and/or system limitations, operating time, and form of desired results.
· Provide analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper business and/or system requirements for extraction, ETL, transaction file, or target system conversion logic.
· Guide and advise less-experienced Business Analysts supporting conversion, target system, or downstream system workstreams.
· Competent to work at the highest technical level of most phases of policy migration analysis while considering the business implications of new products and functionality being added to the target system.
· Understand business and technology needs and formulate technical requirements for the development team building new target system functionality to support migrated and newly created products.
· Assure data, calculation, and regulatory correctness across the conversion and cycle-up process, including auditing and balancing converted policy data between source and target systems
· Learn the conversion logic, cycle-up methodology, and calculations used across the source and target policy administration systems
· Identify and provide assistance with problem resolution working with ETL and conversion developers, target system developers, and business analysts
· Participate in meetings with policy administration system vendors on new functionality needed to support migrated products
· Consults with business partners and IT teams to resolve issues identified during conversion testing, audit and balance, or production.
· Participate in test planning, development and execution for conversion testing, integration testing, and application testing of new target system functionality.
· Understand technical dependencies across the conversion process, target system, and downstream systems, and help to envision creative solutions to migration challenges
· Negotiate and influence requirements direction across conversion, target system, and downstream system workstreams
· Lead/consult on escalated conversion or production support issues and root cause analysis
· Assist other team members (Business and Technology) with understanding conversion, target system, and downstream system requirements
· Ability to operate independently on multiple project tasks and deliver in a fast paced environment supporting complex, high-volume policy migrations.
· Participate in all phases of migration project planning, development, and testing, including audit and balance activities
· Demonstrate accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, a strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in the most difficult situations.