What you do

The Business Analyst is responsible for a full range of activities which ensures the success of projects from an operational effectiveness and excellence across the concerned business Units and Departments. One would be required re-design and document workflow and make appropriate recommendations that will positively impact operational/monetary effectiveness.

The Business Analyst\'s primary objective is to design and assist in the implementation of technical solutions in a cost-effective way by understanding the requirements of a project or program, and communicating them clearly to stakeholders, facilitators, and partners.

Your key responsibilities:

• Track and evaluate business processes, anticipate requirements, uncover areas for improvement, and develop and implements solutions that will positively impact the company.
• Lead ongoing reviews of business processes and develop optimization strategies.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems.
• Act as the functional expert on the specified business techniques and application(s).
• Work directly with appropriate personnel to understand concept, objectives and approach.
• Conduct meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings.
• Gather critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports.
• Document and communicate the results of efforts made.
• Assists Business Unit/Department Managers in developing tactical and strategic services and/or programs to support the business unit\'s goals (financial, quality, production, customer service, operational efficiency, market share, etc.).
• Reviews, analyzes, and creates detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, application functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer applications
• Consults with Nextcare\'s personnel to determine business, functional and technical requirements for specified applications.
• Coordinates the development of all approved versions of business and functional specifications for specified applications. Reviews use cases and other technical documents with IT project staff to ensure business requirements are adequately reflected in technical planning documents.
• Develops effective reporting tools for the business unit.
• Analyzes the business unit\'s activities and trends and compares analyses against the service standards and best practices. Presents findings and works with the Head of Units and other personnel to identify and implement strategies that will address tactical and strategic goals.
• Prepares routine reports (financial, quality, production, customer service, operational efficiency, market share, etc.).
• Analyzes trends and recommends adjustments address and/or capitalize on trends

What you bring

• Bachelor\'s Degree; Business Administration / IT background preferred
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a similar role
• Fluent in English and Arabic. French recommended. Other language appreciated
• Fluency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and general internet navigation and research skills
• Fluent in English
• Analysis and reporting abilities
• Knowledge of Business Planning and Management
• Strong Communication and Presentation coupled with strong mathematical aptitude
• Technical Industry and/or Profession Expertise
• Proven ability to re-engineer and develop policies and procedures, re-design workflow to meet operational and revenue related requirements, including the designing and documenting detailed process flows, and the development of operational performance and quality metric standards and reports
• Show flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, project coordination experience
• Physically fit to carry out duties
• Legally permitted to work in the country of operations
• An experience with UAE regulatory bodies (e.g. DHA, DoH, MOPH, IA) is a plus

What we offer

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business. We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.

We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance.

36853 | IT & Tech Engineering | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Join us. Let\'s care for tomorrow.
Note: Diversity of minds is an integral part of Allianz\' company culture. One means to achieve diverse teams is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company encourages its employees to have motivation in gaining varied skills from different positions and to collect experiences from across Allianz Group.

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