Lead Business Analyst

QBE Insurance Group Limited; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

Primary Details
Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee

Lead Business Analyst

The Opportunity

QBE Europe is currently seeking a Lead Business Analyst to join our well-established team in our London Office. This role will be pivotal as we embark on our modernisation journey within our technology and transformation function.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a leading insurance company. As a Lead Business Analyst at QBE Europe, you will be at the forefront of our efforts to modernize and transform our technology landscape. You will have the chance to work with a talented and collaborative team, and your contributions will directly influence the success of our modernisation initiatives.

Your new role

• Understand the company strategy and ensure team deliverables align with it.
• Develop project documentation in alignment with company policies and methodologies.
• Gather and analyse end-user requirements from business users, providing traceability from business through to implementation.
• Scope projects effectively, managing dependencies to minimise change requests.
• Manage implementation of initiatives against the plan and provide post-implementation assistance.
• Support the development of business improvement cases and provide complex solution activities.
• Coordinate testing to ensure system efficiency and user-friendliness, especially in End-to-end and UAT testing.
• Mentor and guide team members.
• Work collaboratively with others across the business and technology.

About you

• Experience as a senior business analyst or similar transferable position.
• Ability to support stakeholders across the business with change initiatives.
• Experience in working for a London Market Insurer or Financial Services organisation.
• Extensive experience working with project teams including technology and business to translate business needs to technology solutions.
• Experience in Business Analysis, including involvement in system changes, Work breakdown Structure, Epics and Stories.
• Experience with understanding and documenting business processes and workflow leading to process improvements.
• Experience with Testing including End-to-End testing and UAT testing.

Why QBE? At My Best

At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference.

In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce.

At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation.

What next?

If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role.

Please make the Talent Acquisition aware should there be any reasonable adjustments that may need to be made for the interview and the remainder of the recruitment process.

APPLY NOW and let's make it happen!

Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Coaching, Critical Thinking, Customer Value Management, Global IT Infrastructure, Information Technology Applications, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Prioritization, Process Mapping, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Development, Team Management, Waterfall Model.

Application Close Date: 20/04/2025 11:59 PM

Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.