Business Systems Analyst – API Integration - #448828

Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.

We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst, who will be a key member of the project team, contributing to the planning and project execution from ideation, through to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong API fundamental skills and capabilities, and will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing business systems solutions that leverage API technologies.

We embrace a culture challenging the status quo and constantly look to efficiently simplify processes, technology, and workflow.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate on planning, prioritization, and design.
• Understand the business problem the project is tasked with solving and ensure project team does not lose sight of it.
• Work with project team on defining and managing project scope.
• Working on business requirements related to IT / Integration.
• Document business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• Analyze existing systems, process and identify improvement areas, and integration opportunities.
• Proficiency in data mapping related tasks; vendor workshops, business model office training.
• Create, monitor and constant review of sprint plans - looking for opportunities to optimize where applicable.
• Organize and lead working sessions and project update meetings within various levels of the organization.
• Partner closely with business and technical team members to support project objectives.
• Identify project issues/roadblocks and steps for mitigation and resolution.
• Work closely with the QA teams for API automation testing and enhancing API QA Framework.
• Provide feedback and recommendations on project and process improvements.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• 3-5 years of experience in business systems analysis, with a focus on API technologies.
• Scrum Master Experience.
• Experience working with IBM WebSphere Message Broker, JBOSS, Fuse and Spring framework implementations.
• Solid understanding of API fundamentals, including RESTful and SOAP APIs, API security, API management, XML and JSON format.
• Knowledge of cloud-based API solutions and Microservices architecture is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology framework and working knowledge of Atlassian project management tools.
• CIP Preferred or strong insurance knowledge.
• Customer/business focused, strong stakeholder management and results oriented.
• Consistent focus on business outcomes and benefits
• Exceptional critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent planning and organization skills
• Superior communication skills, formal and informal
• Process oriented when creating and maintaining project artifacts.
• Time management skills with the ability to establish priorities and effective follow-up.
• Must be a team-player, a team builder, and a driver.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently.
  
  

What You’ll Get

• Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
• Outstanding Career Development opportunities.
• We’ll support your professional development education.
• Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
• Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion
• Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health
• Hybrid flexible work model
  
  

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is an existing position which has been posted both internally & externally.

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