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Business Systems Analyst
Posted 13 Oct
What’s this role about? The Business Systems Analyst collaborates with stakeholders to gather requirements and design system enhancements while conducting audits to improve IT infrastructure. They also lead disaster recovery planning and provide data analysis to support business decision-making and process automation.
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Company
About Ryan Specialty Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN) is an international specialty insurance firm that provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration and risk management services by acting as a wholesale broker and a managing underwriter. Our mission is to provide industry-leading innovative specialty insurance solutions for insurance brokers, agents and carriers. Ryan Specialty was founded in 2010 by Patrick G. Ryan, the widely respected insurance veteran, founder and former Chairman and CEO of Aon Corporation. Mr. Ryan saw the need in the marketplace for a specialty organization dedicated exclusively to creating sophisticated insurance solutions for risks that demand innovation, proven leadership, outstanding industry expertise and quality services on behalf of brokers, agents and carriers. For more information about Ryan Specialty, visit our website at ryansg.com. Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce that is reflective of society throughout the entirety of the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions and benefits of employment.
Ryan Specialty
An international specialty insurance firm that provides innovative solutions for brokers, agents and insurance carriers

Responsibilities
- The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for collaborating with business stakeholders to gather and document detailed requirements, creating comprehensive system design specifications for new systems or enhancements. The role conducts system audits, utilizes advanced analytics to identify opportunities for enhancing scalability and efficiency within the IT infrastructure. They evaluate emerging technologies, providing recommendations for adoption to elevate the organization's technological capabilities, and lead the development of disaster recovery plans and backup strategies for critical systems and data.
- What will your job entail?
- Understand and document the business objectives of each project and identify the business needs that the system must meet.
- Analyze and understand the business’s systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement or automation.
- Elicit, analyze, specify, and validate the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users.
- Collaborate with project managers and project sponsors to determine project scope and vision.
- Conduct data analysis to support business decision making and business process improvement.
- Develop and execute test plans to ensure that business requirements and functional specifications are implemented properly.
- Provide training and support to users and write user manuals as needed.
- Document requirements, define scope and objectives and formulate systems to parallel overall business strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Business Administration with a minimum of 2+ years of related experience.
- Technical/Functional Skills
- Data Analysis
- IT Infrastructure
- Software Applications
- SQL Knowledge (ability to run scripts)
Qualification
Preferred
- Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more.
- The target salary range for this position is $88,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually.
- The wage range for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website https://benefits.ryansg.com/.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Company holidays
- Vacation days
- Sick days
- Personal days
- Paid parental leave
- Mental health services
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