Policy Admin Business Analyst - Insurance | London, UK

Accenture; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company seeks a Policy Admin Business Analyst to drive business process analysis and requirements management within the insurance sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with top-tier clients, leveraging expertise in policy administration systems and Guidewire. Join a culture of innovation and inclusivity, with a competitive salary and extensive benefits package, including 25 days of vacation and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days' vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charitable work

Qualifications

• Experience in the end-to-end lifecycle of insurance policies.
• Minimum 2 years experience with Guidewire Policy Centre.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver business process analysis and requirements management.
• Support core platform transformations with clients.
• Manage relationships and delivery across stakeholders.

Skills

Policy administration systems

Guidewire Policy Centre

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile methodology

Waterfall methodology

Data analysis

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Visio

Excel

Job description

Policy Admin Business Analyst - Insurance

Policy Admin Business Analyst - Insurance

Role Location: London

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Level: Specialist

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

"Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

As a team:

Join Accenture and help transform leading Insurance organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways

In our team you will learn:

- How to provide solutions to real world problems that our insurance clients face.

- How to help transform leading Insurers across the UK and around the world. The scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

- How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment

As a Business Analyst, you will:

As a Business Analyst within Insurance Technology you will be responsible for the delivery of business process analysis, requirements elicitation management and design across the software delivery lifecycle. We are specifically looking for someone with deep experience in policy administration and associated systems such as Guidewire PolicyCentre to support core platform transformations with our clients.

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

- Experience and knowledge about the end-to-end lifecycle of insurance policies, including quoting, underwriting, issuance, renewals, and billing.

- Expertise in policy administration systems.

- Experience of Guidewire Policy Centre (minimum 2 years)

- London Markets insurance experience would be distinct advantage

- Demonstrate an ability to confidently and effectively manage relationships and delivery across internal and external stakeholders

- Confident, accurate and clear communicator comfortable with reporting upwards

- Demonstrate an ability to adapt to new technologies

- Can demonstrate an understanding of and practical experience with either an Agile or Waterfall delivery methodology, can appreciate the similarities and differences in both and would embrace working in the appropriate methodology as needed

- Experience in delivery of business analysis and requirement management across the software delivery lifecycle. With direct interaction with multiple teams e.g., product owners, project managers, technical resources and business change.

- Experience in utilising one or more structured techniques for requirements elicitation and refinement such as Observation, Interviews, Workshops or Prototyping

- Experience in analysing data to infer conclusions.

- Experience in functional / solution design and proficient in utilising one or more structured techniques for solution design such as Design Thinking, UML or BPMN

- The ability to understand business change needs, and can assess the business impact of those changes, capturing, analysing and documenting requirements and supporting the communication and delivery of requirements with relevant stakeholders

- Experience in utilising one or more tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, Excel

Set yourself apart:

- Experience of leading BA teams and managing junior BA resources

- Demonstrable experience in functional and non-functional analysis and design

- Proven history of working within a complex and diverse delivery environment.

- Experience/certifications/credentials in any of the following:

-Industry specialisms

London Markets Insurance

General Insurance

Leading policy administration systems such as Guidewire Policy Centre

- General specialisms

Agile methodology (ie SAFe, Scrum)

Process Improvement (ie Lean Six Sigma)

Design Thinking

What's in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications: 31/04/2025

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About Accenture
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