Strategic Change Delivery Business Analyst

Markel Corporation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Company pension

Private medical and dental insurance

Life assurance

Travel insurance

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Markel International is expanding its Change Delivery team and seeking a Business Analyst to work with stakeholders across the business. You will define needs, gather requirements, evaluate solutions, and support strategic initiatives with cross-functional partners in a growing, global insurance environment.

You will engage across Underwriting, Finance, Actuarial, and Compliance, driving change and ensuring value delivery while developing your BA career in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with senior stakeholders across domains.
• Data skills (SQL, Power BI) and understanding data flows across business areas.
• Strong requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, or questionnaires.
• Experience using structured BA methods for analysing and solving problems.
• Experience integrating different systems and understanding underlying data.
• Proven capability in process engineering and optimization.
• Knowledge of Insurance, especially London Market, is useful.

Responsibilities

• Analyse strategic initiatives and guide partners through change.
• Recommend and support implementation of business and technical solutions.
• Build understanding of market and competitive pressures for International operations.
• Investigate and define business solutions to support initiatives.
• Collaborate with business and IT to write requirement specs (functional & non-functional).
• Define business cases and requirements for new solutions with business units.
• Coordinate deliverables to support delivery of solutions.
• Identify risks and propose mitigations; contribute to test/training plans.
• Engage stakeholders for milestones and solution sign-off.
• Ensure Change Delivery standards are followed.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

SQL

Power BI

Requirements gathering

Process improvement

System integration

Data analysis

Insurance domain knowledge

AI tools (Co-pilot/Claude)

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Markel International is expanding its Change Delivery team and seeking a Business Analyst to work with stakeholders across the business. You will define needs, gather requirements, evaluate solutions, and support strategic initiatives with cross-functional partners in a growing, global insurance environment.

You will engage across Underwriting, Finance, Actuarial, and Compliance, driving change and ensuring value delivery while developing your BA career in a collaborative setting.