Lead Business Analyst – Property & Casualty Insurance at Cognizant - Thailand

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

138000.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Analyst, Property & Casualty Insurance, Requirement Elicitation, Documentation, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Communication Skills, Policy Administration Systems, Underwriting Workflows, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office Suite, User Acceptance Testing, Test Cases, Regulatory Compliance, Digital Transformation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Lead Business Analyst – Property & Casualty Insurance About Cognizant Consulting Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant’s consulting practice—we’re a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we’re looking for our next colleague who’ll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? About the Role As a Lead Business Analyst, you will make an impact by bridging business needs and technology solutions for Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance operations. You will be a valued member of our consulting team and work collaboratively with product owners, scrum teams, business stakeholders, and external partners. In this role, you will: Lead requirement gathering through workshops, interviews, and document analysis, translating business needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria. Collaborate with Product Owners and Scrum teams to prioritize backlogs and ensure timely delivery in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Define User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy, prepare test cases, and coordinate execution with business users. Act as a liaison between business units, IT teams, and external vendors, managing expectations and ensuring transparent communication. Apply deep domain expertise in the P&C insurance policy life cycle (quote, bind, issue, endorsement, renewal, cancellation) and support underwriting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Work Model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a position requires 3-4 days a week in a client office in Teaneck, NJ. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. What you must have to be considered Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the Property & Casualty insurance domain. Expertise in requirement elicitation techniques and documentation. Hands-on experience with Agile methodology (Scrum/SAFe preferred). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of policy administration systems and underwriting workflows. Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and MS Office Suite. These will help you succeed Certifications such as AINS, CBAP, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent. Exposure to digital transformation initiatives in insurance. We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. Compensation $110,000–$138,000 This position is eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 401(k) plan and contributions Employee stock purchase plan Employee assistance program 10 paid holidays plus PTO Paid parental leave and fertility assistance Learning and development certifications and programs Post Closing Date Applications will be accepted until 11/20/2025

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Responsibilities

As a Lead Business Analyst, you will bridge business needs and technology solutions for Property & Casualty insurance operations. You will lead requirement gathering, collaborate with teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.