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Business Analyst

Cigna is a health insurance company headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut and is founded in 1792.

Business Analyst with over 25 years experience in developing I.T. solutions for major blue chip companies, which include: Tesco Bank, American International Group (AIG), Royal Bank of Scotland, Robert Wiseman Dairies, Cigna Global Health Benefits, Jacobs Babtie, Royal Mail, Allied Domecq, BP and Playtex. Strong analytical and documentation skills combined with sound commercial awareness of the following business areas: Life Insurance, Finance, Accounting, Banking, Mortgages and Customer Relationship ModelsSpecialties: -Large corporate business procedures and processes-Financial transactions-Mobile Mainframe, Server and Web TechnologiesExpertise:-Experienced in analysing many types of business problems and creating detailed high level specifications-Efficient at gathering stakeholders and user requirement to create functional requirements documents-Vast knowledge and practical experience in financial accounting and the rules and regulations governing these transactions (SOX, AML, OFAC, FSA)-Data mapping in view of performing large scale data migration projects between two different systems or companies-Highly skilled in creating detail implementation plans, project plans, user acceptance test, test scripts and system test plans-Objective driven meetings, workshops and presentations-100% track record on delivering a project on time and within budget-Database design and object oriented design experience in a multi platform environment including UML business process maps-Integrates extremely well within a team and can communicate at board level-Data modelling using Relational and Object oriented database design methodologies-Full project life cycle skills adhering to the clients project framework-Documenting and streamlining business processes-Familiar with Sarbanes Oxley regulations and other FSA rules and regulations-Gap analysis-Familiar with many large scale ERP, CRM and financial packages