Senior Technical Business Analyst - Underwriting Workbench

G Mass; England; On-site; GBP 101,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 month contract

Job summary

G Mass in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to drive the delivery of a new underwriting workbench platform. You will translate business and technical needs into solution-ready BA artefacts that enable design, build, integration and test teams to deliver against clear requirements.

The role focuses on APIs, data mapping, data quality rules and data movement across policy systems with responsibilities spanning requirements, data flow diagrams, testable specs and

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a technical/solution-focused Senior Business Analyst on underwriting or policy workbench implementations.
• Experience of workbench implementations with a data/system feed into a policy administration platform is essential.
• Strong grounding in APIs, system interactions, and data mapping/definition work within an insurance or London Market context.
• Comfortable operating across both business and technical stakeholder groups, and able to work directly with architects, developers and test teams.
• Experience collaborating directly with external vendor delivery teams as part of a wider project team

Responsibilities

• Process models covering current and target-state underwriting workflows.
• Functional requirements specifications that are clear, testable and traceable.
• Data flow diagrams and system handoff definitions.
• Controls documentation and policy-lifecycle data movement mapping.
• User stories, acceptance criteria and other DevOps backlog updates.
• Input into, and maintenance of, the technical delivery plan.

Skills

APIs

Data mapping

System-to-system interactions

Policy data movement

Data quality rules

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

API integration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, technical Senior Business Analyst to support delivery of a new underwriting workbench platform. The successful candidate will translate business and technical needs into solution-ready BA artefacts that enable design, build, integration and test teams to deliver against a clear, well-defined set of requirements.

Key Focus Areas:

• APIs and system-to-system interactions
• Data mapping, data definitions and mapping rules
• Integration requirements across underwriting and policy systems
• Policy lifecycle data movement and downstream data flows
• Definition of data quality rules, mandatory fields, data ownership and validation points/controls to ensure accurate, complete and usable underwriting data
• Gap analysis between source and target data, and definition of data transformation rules

Key Deliverables:

• Process models covering current and target-state underwriting workflows
• Functional requirements specifications that are clear, testable and traceable
• Data flow diagrams and system handoff definitions
• Controls documentation and policy-lifecycle data movement mapping
• User stories, acceptance criteria and other DevOps backlog updates
• Input into, and maintenance of, the technical delivery plan
• Growing working knowledge of the client's underwriting systems to support end-user training, enhancements and adoption

Requirements

• Proven track record as a technical/solution-focused Senior Business Analyst on underwriting or policy workbench implementation programmes.
• Experience of workbench implementations with a data/system feed into a policy administration platform is essential.
• Strong grounding in APIs, system interactions, and data mapping/definition work within an insurance or London Market context.
• Comfortable operating across both business and technical stakeholder groups, and able to work directly with architects, developers and test teams.
• Experience collaborating directly with external vendor delivery teams as part of a wider project team

Benefits

Length: initial 12 month contract