IT Business Analyst - Insurance, 45k

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd; Hong Kong Island; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd in Hong Kong seeks an IT Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technology solutions within the insurance sector. You will gather and document requirements, perform SQL-driven data analysis, translate needs into specifications, and collaborate across teams through the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate communicates fluently in English and Cantonese, has experience in Agile or Waterfall environments, and supports system enhancements and daily

Qualifications

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders and business users.
• Strong SQL skills with practical data analysis experience.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication in English and Cantonese (spoken and written).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience as a Technical Business Analyst.
• Exposure to pension, retirement, MPF, or financial services systems.
• Experience in Agile and/or Waterfall project environments.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Perform data analysis using SQL to identify trends and support decisions.
• Translate requirements into functional specs, user stories, flows, and docs.
• Collaborate with users, developers, testers, and project teams.
• Support system enhancements, testing, and implementation activities.
• Conduct impact analysis to align solutions with objectives.
• Assist senior analysts in project delivery and stakeholder management.
• Support day-to-day system and business operations.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Business process analysis

Documentation

SQL skills

Data analysis

Functional specifications

Technical specifications

English

Cantonese

Stakeholder management

Technical Business Analyst

Agile & Waterfall

Financial services exposure

Job description

As an IT Business Analyst in the insurance industry, you will be responsible for bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions. This role focuses on supporting technology projects within the insurance sector.

Leading insurance firm

Description

As an IT Business Analyst, your main responsibilities will include:

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders and business users.
• Perform data analysis using SQL to identify trends, investigate issues, and support business decision-making.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with business users, developers, testers, and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support system enhancement initiatives and participate in requirement clarification, solution design, testing, and implementation activities.
• Conduct impact analysis and ensure proposed solutions align with business objectives.
• Assist senior Business Analysts in project delivery and stakeholder management activities.
• Support day-to-day system and business operations as required.

Profile

A successful IT Business Analyst should have:

• Hands-on experience in requirement gathering, business process analysis, and documentation.
• Strong SQL skills with practical experience in data analysis and data investigation.
• Experience translating business requirements into functional and technical specifications.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Cantonese (spoken and written).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working as a Technical Business Analyst.
• Exposure to pension, retirement, MPF, or financial services-related systems.
• Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall project environments.