Senior Business Analyst (Development)

JSS Transform; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a confident and proactive Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in delivering impactful digital transformation and change programs within the insurance and financial services sector. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors, ensuring successful delivery of IT solutions that provide real value. If you're passionate about driving change in complex IT environments and have a strong background in business analysis, this opportunity offers a collaborative culture and continuous learning prospects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits

Flexible working options

Continuous learning opportunities

Career development support

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role, ideally in insurance or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience writing user stories.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis of business requirements and document them for development teams.
• Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Skills

Business Analysis

Agile/Scrum

User Stories

SQL

APIs

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Postman

Subscribe

Rulebook

Job description

This range is provided by JSS Transform. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Recruiting Change & IT professionals into the Insurance Markets - [e-mail] 07384751215

Are you a confident, proactive Business Analyst with a passion for delivering impactful change in complex IT environments? We’re looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our dynamic development team within a forward-thinking insurance and financial services company.

You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering digital transformation and change programmes across the organisation, collaborating with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors. From gathering and documenting business requirements to supporting user acceptance testing, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring successful delivery of IT solutions that bring real value to the business.

What You'll Be Doing

1. Lead detailed analysis of business requirements and translate them into clear documentation for development teams.
2. Act as the bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding.
3. Participate in end-to-end project delivery, from problem analysis and requirements gathering through to implementation and post-launch support.
4. Support functional testing and UAT, ensuring solutions meet business expectations.
5. Work with internal and external teams on system improvements, integrations, and new feature delivery.
6. Champion best practices in business analysis and change management processes.
7. Prepare and deliver training and support materials for new systems or processes.

What You’ll Bring

1. 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role, ideally within insurance, financial services, or regulated industries.
2. Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
3. Proven experience with transformation or digitisation projects.
4. Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, translating complex requirements into clear and actionable plans.
5. Solid experience with business application systems such as policy admin tools, rating engines, finance or ERP platforms.
6. Working knowledge of SQL and APIs (e.g., Postman) is desirable.
7. Experience with tools such as Subscribe or Rulebook is a plus.

What’s In It for You?

• A collaborative, inclusive and empowering culture.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career development support.
• Competitive salary, generous benefits, and flexible working options.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Insurance

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