Willis Towers Watson
Business Analyst 5
Posted on Mar 27 Houston, TX 646 views
Do you want to help empower employers, employees, and retirees to better navigate the changing world of benefits? Are you looking to provide a tailored, integrated experience that combines benefit consulting expertise with innovative, user-centered technology? Do you want to be part of a team that values collaboration and diversity and invests in your personal and professional growth? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join WTW as a Business Analyst 5, where you will apply your technical knowledge, analytical, and problem-solving skills to provide benefits administration solutions & services to Fortune 500 companies.
EOE, Including Disability and Vets
Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.
The Role
- Serves as a strategic partner to understand client business requirements for new or extremely complex projects/situations and identifies approaches/solutions that best leverages system functionality and WTW standards
- Works on multiple implementations as a senior consultant to the client and internal team members
- Understands the client’s plan design rules and has high level knowledge of client’s system functionality for all components
- Participates in sales and marketing activities, e.g. developing proposals for small to medium projects
- Works with Project Manager, Business Analyst, and developer teams on development of project plan, scope, and identifies out of scope items as needed
- Manage, prioritizes, delegates and reviews work for Business Analysts on the team
- Peer reviews and provides signoff on all output prior to client delivery
- Consults clients in best practices
- Communicates and collaborates with the Implementation Consulting , Product Support and Governance teams on changes or enhancements to standard documentation
- Leads business analysts and ensures they are proficient in their competencies and responsibilities and follows our standard practices
The Requirements
- 5-8 years’ experience as a Business Analyst
- Understanding of the fundamentals of health and welfare and broader benefit plan design preferred
- Advanced SQL skills
- Experience with relational databases. SQL required
- Leadership, analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrates flexibility, accountability and ability to deliver multiple projects with quality and excellence
- Ability to work extended hours as needed
EOE, Including Disability and Vets
Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.
