Senior Business Analyst

Advance Thinking; Sydney; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Thinking is seeking two experienced Senior Business Analysts to join a major General Insurance transformation in Sydney. You will drive requirements, process improvement and delivery across discovery, mapping and migration of policies from legacy systems to a cloud-based platform.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement across business, product and technology teams, with exposure to complex insurance product migrations and AI-enabled discovery.

Qualifications

• Senior Business Analyst with strong experience in General Insurance transformations.
• Experience working across business, technology, insurance products and complex transformation.
• Proven ability to gather requirements and map current vs. future-state processes.
• Experience leading discovery workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
• Experience with data and platform migration activities is advantageous.
• Exposure to AI-enabled discovery or analysis is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
• Gather, analyse and document complex business requirements.
• Map current and future-state processes.
• Support insurance product and policy migration activities.
• Translate business requirements into clear technology outcomes.
• Identify process improvement and transformation opportunities.
• Support data and platform migration activities.
• Work across testing, implementation and business readiness.
• Engage senior stakeholders across business and technology.
• Explore opportunities to leverage AI to accelerate discovery and analysis.

Skills

Senior BA

General Insurance

Requirements gathering

Process mapping

Discovery workshops

Stakeholder engagement

Migration experience

Guidewire exposure

Tools

Guidewire

Job description

Senior Business Analysts to drive requirements, process improvement and delivery across a major enterprise insurance transformation.

01st September, 2026

Senior Business Analyst – General Insurance Transformation
2 Positions | 7-Month Contract | Sydney |
Advance Thinking is seekingtwo experienced Senior Business Analyststo join a major transformation program within a leading General Insurance organisation.
This is a significant insurance technology transformation, migratinginsurance products and policies from legacy platforms onto a strategic cloud-based insurance platform
We are looking for experienced BAs who can operate confidently acrossbusiness, technology, insurance products and complex transformation
The Opportunity
There are two streams of work – one with a strongerbroker/business focusand another with a strongertechnology and insurance product migration focus
You will work closely with business, product and technology teams through discovery and delivery, helping define how existing insurance products, processes and platforms transition into the future environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops with business and technology stakeholders
• Gather, analyse and document complex business requirements
• Map current and future-state processes
• Support insurance product and policy migration activities
• Translate business requirements into clear technology outcomes
• Identify process improvement and transformation opportunities
• Support data and platform migration activities
• Work across testing, implementation and business readiness
• Engage senior stakeholders across business and technology
• Explore opportunities to leverage AI to accelerate discovery and analysis

01st September, 2026

Senior Business Analyst – General Insurance Transformation
2 Positions | 7-Month Contract | Sydney |
Advance Thinking is seekingtwo experienced Senior Business Analyststo join a major transformation program within a leading General Insurance organisation.
This is a significant insurance technology transformation, migratinginsurance products and policies from legacy platforms onto a strategic cloud-based insurance platform
We are looking for experienced BAs who can operate confidently acrossbusiness, technology, insurance products and complex transformation
The Opportunity
There are two streams of work – one with a strongerbroker/business focusand another with a strongertechnology and insurance product migration focus
You will work closely with business, product and technology teams through discovery and delivery, helping define how existing insurance products, processes and platforms transition into the future environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops with business and technology stakeholders
• Gather, analyse and document complex business requirements
• Map current and future-state processes
• Support insurance product and policy migration activities
• Translate business requirements into clear technology outcomes
• Identify process improvement and transformation opportunities
• Support data and platform migration activities
• Work across testing, implementation and business readiness
• Engage senior stakeholders across business and technology
• Explore opportunities to leverage AI to accelerate discovery and analysis

What We're Looking For

We are particularly interested in candidates with:

• Strong Senior Business Analyst experience
• General Insurance experience strongly preferred
• Experience working with insurance products, policies and/or broker environments
• Strong discovery and workshop facilitation capability
• Experience with complex technology or platform transformation
• Strong requirements gathering and process mapping skills
• Ability to operate effectively across business and technology teams
• Experience with data, policy or product migration advantageous
• Guidewire experience highly regarded
• Exposure to AI-enabled discovery or analysis advantageous

Strong candidates from broader Financial Services transformation environments may also be considered where they bring highly relevant BA and migration experience.

Location:Sydney – strongly preferred

Duration:7 months

Positions:2

Rate:Competitive market rates

If you have strong Business Analysis capability and experience working acrossGeneral Insurance, insurance transformation, Guidewire or complex platform migration, we'd love to hear from you.