Lead Business Analyst

Royal London; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal London, the UK's largest mutual life and pensions company, seeks a Business Analyst to lead analysis on complex projects and support teams in delivering effective solutions. The role offers a hybrid work model, excellent workplace benefits, and a strong emphasis on inclusion and professional development.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in disciplines such as Marketing, Data Solutions, or Investments.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in business analysis techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with a self-starter attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis on complex change initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create solutions.
• Document analysis outputs including project plans and business requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Job description

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Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based

Closing date: 30th August 2024

About the role

• Lead analysis on large and/or complex change initiatives
• Support analysts you are working with, providing direction and guidance on analysis approach and outputs
• Proficient in planning analysis for your project, tracking this and re-planning when needed
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work across multiple pieces of work at any given time
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement appropriate and effective solutions
• Create detailed documentation across all analysis outputs including project plans, scope, business requirements, process maps, options papers etc to a high standard

About you

• Experience in one or more of the following disciplines (Marketing, Commercial, Life & Pensions, Data Solutions, Investments)
• Advanced in analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience using a variety of business analysis techniques, tools and standards
• Proficient understanding of business structure and key business principles
• Proficient interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships
• Strong ability to manage own workload and support colleagues
• In depth knowledge and understanding of your specialism (where appropriate)
• A self starter with a strong delivery focus, comfortable working in fast paced environments

About Royal London

We’re the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.

Our to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.

We've always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here -

Inclusion, diversity and belonging

We’re an employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected – whatever their background.