
AVP, IT Business Partner – Internal Audit, Reinsurance Operations
Fortitude Re
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Serve as the primary IT liaison for assigned business units, building strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Understand business processes and day-to-day challenges to identify technology needs and improvement opportunities.
- Assist in the development of business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications for IT solutions.
- Facilitate regular touchpoints with business units to discuss IT service performance, upcoming initiatives, and pain points.
- Lead a small team of technologists to effectively manage, deliver and support an applications portfolio which is aligned to business needs and strategy.
- Partner with IT teams to ensure business requirements are clearly communicated, prioritized, and delivered effectively.
- Support project managers and technical teams during project execution to align outcomes with business expectations.
- Monitor IT service performance and escalate issues when service levels are not met.
- Help coordinate user acceptance testing, training, and deployment activities for new solutions.
- Effectively oversee and manage the relevant controls environment applicable to the applications portfolio.
- Translate technical concepts into business-friendly language and ensure clear communication across stakeholders.
- Provide updates to business units on IT initiatives, status reports, and issue resolution.
- Advocate for business needs within IT while maintaining alignment with enterprise standards and governance.
- Gather feedback from users and business leaders to identify areas for process or service improvement.
- Partner with IT leadership to recommend and operationalize enhancements that increase efficiency, reduce manual work, or improve customer experience.
- Stay aware of IT capabilities and tools to proactively suggest solutions that meet evolving business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in IT, business analysis, or IT service delivery.
- Familiarity with ITIL or IT service management frameworks.
- Strong understanding of business processes and ability to link them to technology solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
- Experience in requirements gathering, documentation, and supporting IT project delivery.
Benefits
- annual bonus based on company and individual performance
- generous benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business analysisrequirements gatheringfunctional specificationsuser storiesIT service deliveryuser acceptance testingproject executionITILIT service management
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsstakeholder managementrelationship buildingproblem-solvingteam leadershipprocess improvementcustomer experience enhancement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Business