Senior Business Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced business analyst with a strong background in the insurance industry, particularly commercial insurance.

As our Senior Business Analyst, you’ll play a crucial role in bridging the gap between our business needs and technology solutions. Your expertise will help drive our digital underwriting agency, which is focused on leveraging technology to be “the clear way to better cover”.

This is a part time role and we are flexible on hours and days.

Sounds like a fit? Read on...

Senior Business Analyst Responsibilities

Reporting to the Head of Actuarial, you’ll have responsibility for:

Requirements Gathering, Analysis & Documentation

Collaborate with stakeholders, including product, actuarial and claims to elicit and document detailed requirements.
Translate business requirements into clear and concise functional specifications.
Document business rules, data models, and system interfaces.
Create and maintain the required documentation for projects and changes.

Project Management and Coordination

Work closely with external vendors to deliver projects to agreed timelines.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
Facilitate communication between business units and technical teams.

Testing and Quality Assurance

Develop test plans, test cases, and conduct regression and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Ensure that solutions meet business requirements and adhere to best practice standards.
Troubleshoot issues and coordinate defect resolution.
Implement and maintain automated testing tools where appropriate.

Vendor Liaison

Act as the key point of contact for critical systems suppliers.

Data and Analytics

Assisting in maintaining regular reporting systems and improving automation.
Servicing ad hoc requests through data extraction. Ability to interpret and perform analysis is highly desirable.
Translating insights and recommendations to management in clear and understandable fashion.

Continual Improvement

Analyse existing processes, systems, and data flows to identify areas for improvement and innovation

About You

You possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field, providing a strong foundation for understanding business dynamics and technological advancements.
Your background includes solid experience as a Business Analyst within the insurance sector, demonstrating your ability to navigate and excel in this industry.
You are equipped with robust analytical skills, enabling you to dissect and comprehend intricate business processes effectively.
Your communication skills are exceptional, paired with impressive capabilities in managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring smooth and productive interactions.
Your knowledge extends to various aspects of insurance, including product familiarity, policy servicing, claims processing, and fundamental accounting principles.
You are proficient in relevant technologies, including APIs, data analytics, and cloud-based platforms, keeping you at the forefront of technological integration in business analysis.
Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power BI, is one of your key strengths, allowing you to leverage these tools for enhanced business insights.
Hands-on experience in data coding, with skills in SQL, Python, or similar languages, further accentuates your technical acumen and versatility in the role.

About Us

Hutch is an Employee Owned Business, and all staff share in our success via our Employee Share Option Programme.

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants who need flexibility in their working life.

Our tagline, ‘The Clear Way To Better Cover’, captures our ambition to do things better – whether that’s better people, policies or processes.

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