Senior Business Analyst - Speciality Insurance

Edenbrook; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Edenbrook is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to understand and document business and technical needs, translating requirements into clear deliverables and effective solutions across functional, technical and design specifications.

The role focuses on Lloyd’s/London Market familiarity, stakeholder engagement, and rigorous business analysis to drive efficiency and compliant change initiatives. You will lead workshops, map processes, and shape implementation plans with IT teams.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working within the Lloyd’s and London Market.
• Strong commercial experience using a range of business analysis methods, tools and processes.
• Excellent track record of managing key stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Ability to define business and technical requirements, as well as functional tests, in clear and engaging ways.

Responsibilities

• Analyse business and technical requirements and produce clear functional, technical and design specifications.
• Assess existing business processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders to understand their needs and priorities.
• Investigate business challenges and capture functional and non-functional requirements aligned with strategic objectives.
• Lead workshops to gather requirements, understand business needs and agree on effective solutions.
• Produce detailed documentation including gap analysis, data analysis, data mapping and process models.
• Support the evaluation and selection of third-party software, applications and solutions while collaborating with external suppliers.
• Work with IT teams to support application architecture and deliver AHL’s application and software strategy.
• Support operational change arising from business plans, London Market initiatives and legal or regulatory requirements.
• Map current and future-state processes and identify innovative solutions to improve business operations.
• Develop implementation plans for system, process, data and working practice changes, including training, user acceptance testing (UAT), communication and rollout activities.
• Assess business benefits and change impacts through cost-benefit analysis and stakeholder consultation while ensuring professional conduct and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Lloyd’s and London Market experience

Stakeholder management

Requirements definition

Functional/non-functional requirements

Job description

We are currently partnering with a rapidly growing Lloyd’s Insurer to recruit a Senior Business Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding and documenting the business and technical needs while working closely with internal stakeholders to translate requirements into clear deliverables and effective business solutions, including functional, technical and design specifications.

Key responsibilities;

• Analyse business and technical requirements and produce clear functional, technical and design specifications.
• Assess existing business processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business and IT stakeholders to understand their needs and priorities.
• Investigate business challenges and capture functional and non-functional requirements aligned with strategic objectives.
• Lead workshops to gather requirements, understand business needs and agree on effective solutions.
• Produce detailed documentation including gap analysis, data analysis, data mapping and process models.
• Support the evaluation and selection of third-party software, applications and solutions while collaborating with external suppliers.
• Work with IT teams to support application architecture and deliver AHL’s application and software strategy.
• Support operational change arising from business plans, London Market initiatives and legal or regulatory requirements.
• Map current and future-state processes and identify innovative solutions to improve business operations.
• Develop implementation plans for system, process, data and working practice changes, including training, user acceptance testing (UAT), communication and rollout activities.
• Assess business benefits and change impacts through cost-benefit analysis and stakeholder consultation while ensuring professional conduct and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate should have but not limited to;

• Significant experience working within the Lloyd’s and London Market.
• Strong commercial experience using a range of business analysis methods, tools and processes.
• Excellent track record of managing key stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Ability to define business and technical requirements, as well as functional tests, in clear and engaging ways.