Job description
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST - IT - INSURANCE
We're recruiting for a Senior Business Analyst to join our client, a leading UK digital insurance distributor. Working in a fast-paced Delivery Team, the successful candidate will use their demonstrated history to gather and deliver MVP requirements and have a passion for coaching and supporting junior colleagues. If you pride yourself on a pragmatic approach and have experience in Insurance or Financial Services, apply today!
About our client
They're a leading UK digital insurance distributor providing motor, home and life insurance to 3 million customers in partnership with several of the best-known brands in UK financial services as well as their own brands. By joining our client you'll be part of a diverse, valued workforce who pride themselves on their expertise and work for a company who work hard to ensure their colleagues are motivated, engaged and most of all happy.
Competitive Salary and benefits package, based on experience
Full-Time, Permanent position. Hybrid working, with 2 days in the office (either Sunderland or Peterborough)
Key tasks will include but not limited to:
- Delivering clear unambiguous analysis to support the change agenda typically within a delivery team
- Support/lead the inception process by identifying the value proposition, key potential outcomes and costs; Knowing when just enough has been done to deliver the value;
- Working on complimentary qualifications or experience. Active learner, keeps up to date with developments in your technical and professional area of expertise
- Ability to bring the delivery team and the source of the business needs closer together
- Contribute to our agile processes to ensure a high standard of delivery
- Remove ambiguity and champion simplicity.
- Ensure the teams have the right information to the right level of detail.
- Focus on the right thing for our customers, ensuring that we are solving the right problem and can measure the value we add.
- Work with agile methodologies and Lean thinking methods and practices across team
- Manage workflow, stories and a backlog
The ideal candidate:
- Qualified & experienced in a business analysis role
- Thrives in a fast-paced digital environment; Knowledge of Agile methodologies and approaches; Naturally curious about acquiring new knowledge and best practice; Passionate about business analysis
- Accountable for adhering to BA standards; Able to communicate confidently to a variety of audiences; Effective facilitation skills
- Proven questioning skills and elicitation techniques
