Business Analyst

AMARIS GROUP SA; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust training system

Vibrant workplace with events

International community

Job summary

AMARIS GROUP SA is seeking a Business Analyst focused on Insurance in Greater London. In this role, you will serve as a key point of contact between business and technology, fostering innovation to deliver value through an agile and iterative approach. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders, document business requirements, and contribute to solution design in collaboration with technical teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in a technology-focused role within management consulting, strong analytical abilities, and a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field. Join us to be part of a vibrant and diverse team!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a technology-focused role.
• Experience in Financial Services & Insurance industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between technical delivery teams and business stakeholders.
• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Work within Agile teams, participating in ceremonies.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Planning

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM or Business

MBA preferred

Tools

Agile methodologies

SCRUM

PMP

CBAP

Job description

Join our team and start a new adventure in a dynamic environment, where you will be able to fulfil your career expectations in a fast-growing organization.

Being a consultant at Amaris Consulting means positioning yourself as a technical and functional expert, but above all, being an ambassador of our organization to clients, thanks to:

• Your interpersonal skills and ability to listen, in order to build a strong relationship of trust with our clients and fully understand their challenges and issues.
• Your curiosity and eagerness to learn, as we support over 1,000 clients from all sectors.

Your Role

As a Business Analyst focused on Insurance, you will be the conduit between business and technology for our clients. You will:

• Work closely with business product owners, solution architects, designers, developers, and quality engineers.
• Use an agile, iterative approach and design thinking to foster innovation and deliver value.
• Contribute to both delivery and business development activities within the FS&I practice.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis & Delivery

• Act as the bridge between technical delivery teams and business stakeholders.
• Elicit, analyse, and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support solution design in collaboration with architects and designers to ensure alignment with business needs.
• Work within Agile teams (Scrum / Kanban), participating in ceremonies (backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Maintain a good understanding of latest technologies, data, AI, and digital trends in Financial Services & Insurance.
• Identify opportunities to incorporate emerging technologies into client solutions.
• Apply design thinking techniques to explore and validate innovative ideas and customer journeys.

Client Engagement & Business Development

• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders across business and IT.
• Contribute to sales proposals, RFP responses, and client pitches.
• Support the development of Amaris FS&I offerings and accelerators for the insurance sector.

What We’re Looking For

Experience & Background

• 5+ years of experience in a technology‑focused role within management consulting or change/transformation teams.
• Substantial experience in the Financial Services & Insurance industry, ideally with exposure to:
• General insurance, life & pensions, or specialty lines.
• Policy administration, underwriting, claims, or digital distribution.
• Demonstrated success in leading and delivering complex programmes across business and technology.

Skills & Strengths

• Strong communication, listening, influencing, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and curious mindset with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Advanced planning and organisational skills; able to manage multiple workstreams.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working in a self‑directed manner.
• Strategic thinker, value‑driven, with a strong delivery focus.
• Good understanding of leading technologies, data, AI, and digital in FS&I, and ability to spot opportunities to leverage them.
• Great team player, collaborative and supportive in multi‑disciplinary teams.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in STEM, Business, or a related field.
• MBA is preferred.
• Additional certifications are a plus (e.g. PMP, Agile/Scrum, PSPO/CSPO, CBAP).

What we offer

• An international community bringing together 110+ different nationalities
• An environment where trust has a central place: 70% of our key leaders started their careers at the first level of responsibilities
• A robust training system with our internal Academy and 250+ available modules
• A vibrant workplace that frequently gathers for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.)

Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.