Business Analyst - London Insurance Market

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for the London Insurance Market. You will engage with stakeholders, manage product backlogs, and ensure business value is delivered. Candidates should have extensive experience in the market, a proven background as a Business Analyst, and be skilled in agile methodologies. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a high-performing change team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working in the London Insurance Market, ideally within a syndicate or carrier environment.
• Proven background as a Business Analyst, with a strong grasp of policy lifecycle, underwriting, and risk data.
• Demonstrable experience acting as a Product Owner in agile/iterative delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into user stories.
• Act as a Product Owner in agile squads, managing the product backlog.
• Facilitate workshops and journey mapping sessions to elicit requirements.

Skills

Experience in the London Insurance Market

Stakeholder engagement

Writing User Stories and Acceptance Criteria

Agile methodology

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Business Analyst - London Insurance Market, london (city of london)

col-narrow-left

Client:

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced Business Analyst with deep expertise in the London Insurance Market to join a high-performing change team for a large specialty insurer.

You will play a key role in the end-to-end delivery of new platforms, products, and enhancements – shaping requirements, managing backlogs, and ensuring business value is delivered throughout the lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with underwriters and senior business stakeholders to understand pain points, gather requirements, and translate these into clear user stories and acceptance criteria
• Act as a Product Owner in agile squads where appropriate, managing and prioritising the product backlog to ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and journey mapping sessions to elicit requirements and identify business value
• Work with technical teams and solution architects to ensure feasibility and alignment with broader system architecture
• Support UAT, including test case definition, coordination, and defect resolution
• Collaborate with Change, Operations, and IT teams to ensure smooth delivery and stakeholder communication
• Maintain a strong understanding of Lloyd’s, company market, and delegated authority processes.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience working in the London Insurance Market, ideally within a syndicate or carrier environment
• Proven background as a Business Analyst, with a strong grasp of policy lifecycle, underwriting, and risk data
• Demonstrable experience acting as a Product Owner, ideally in agile/iterative delivery models.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills – especially working with underwriters and underwriting operations
• Skilled in writing Epics, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria (e.g., using Jira/Confluence).
• Familiar with digital transformation, data-driven solutions, and system migration or integration projects
• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance considerations in insurance

If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience, please make an application.