Laura Smith

Business Analyst at INSURANCE DATA SOLUTIONS
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Insurance
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • Jun 2020 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teacher Assistant
      • Oct 2017 - Sep 2019

      My role revolved around ensuring maximum student learning by strategising new programs in coordination with faculty members. I was responsible for providing invaluable support to students in each subject by preparing students for phonics screening and executing Mathematics intervention groups on a regular basis. Maintained consistent engagement with the students to identify/fulfil necessary requirements. My key accomplishments to this role:  Conducted 4 Maths intervention groups (8 students per group) comprising of different categories of students, which produced excellent SATS results for Maths. Show less

    • Australia
    • Insurance
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • Sep 1998 - Jul 2017

      My proudest accomplishment was to optimise the code for better results by auditing software programmes, locating inconsistencies, and recommending practical solutions. Designing and building advanced features for the system to meet ever-changing client's requirements was part of my day-to-day job description. I was at the helm of the affairs for developing robust solutions for the system through the effective utilisation of coding methodologies. My most celebrated achievement at XChanging (Now part of DXC) was to identify and resolve bugs and inconsistencies by conducting comprehensive software tests. It was my responsibility to ensure seamless execution of overall operations by fostering real-time collaboration with clients and business analysts. I maintained consistent liaison with clients to understand necessary requirements, while generating/recommending novel methods for achieving desired solutions. One of my key responsibilities at this job was to identify and mitigate discrepancies and execute optimal solutions with a keen focus on enhancing existing programmes. My selected contributions:  Developed testable codes to support database of clients, while working on insurance software.  Enhanced sustainability and optimal performance of the existing system by including new features (utiliSing robust coding practices).  Detected and corrected bugs/inconsistencies in software artifacts by conducting peer tests.  Built high-volume and flexible database architecture in accordance with predefined SLAs.  Supported technical teams in troubleshooting system issues promptly and efficiently.  Commended by the top management for performing exceptionally well and received promotions to various roles (Computer Programmer to Senior Programmer and Functional Architect) Show less

Education

  • University of Southampton
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics
    1995 - 1998

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