Senior Business Analyst

A global insurance organisation with a strong reputation for technical excellence, long-term stability, and investment in technology-enabled transformation. The business offers a collaborative and inclusive environment, with a clear focus on improving systems, processes, and delivery capability as part of its wider strategic growth. About the Role This is a senior business analysis role focused on supporting complex technology and change initiatives within a commercial insurance environment.

The position plays a key role in translating business needs into clear, structured requirements and ensuring strong alignment between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. It is a compelling opportunity for someone who enjoys working on large-scale transformation, improving core business processes, and shaping solutions across policy administration, integrations, and reporting. Responsibilities Lead requirements definition across complex projects and strategic multi-year initiatives Translate business needs into clear documentation, including business use cases, process flows, data flows, traceability matrices, and reporting mock-ups Plan and facilitate requirements gathering workshops, stakeholder meetings, and review sessions to drive consensus and approval Build strong relationships across business units and support functions to understand operational needs and priorities Work closely with development and testing teams to provide subject matter expertise and support issue resolution Ensure proposed solutions improve business efficiency, effectiveness, and consistency across products where possible Support the planning and execution of User Acceptance Testing, including test plans, scripts, and sign-off coordination Provide guidance and support to other Business Analysts within the team Qualifications Significant experience as an IT Business Analyst within the Commercial Property & Casualty insurance market Strong background working with policy administration systems, with experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter particularly valuable Experience gathering, analysing, and documenting business and functional requirements for complex system change Strong understanding of Agile Scrum and core business analysis methodologies Hands-off experience writing user stories and producing clear, high-quality BA artefacts Comfortable working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project leadership Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation, and presentation skills Experience supporting reporting solutions and downstream integrations would be beneficial Required Skills Significant experience as an IT Business Analyst within the Commercial Property & Casualty insurance market Strong background working with policy administration systems, with experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter particularly valuable Experience gathering, analysing, and documenting business and functional requirements for complex system change Strong understanding of Agile Scrum and core business analysis methodologies Hands-off experience writing user stories and producing clear, high-quality BA artefacts Comfortable working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project leadership Strong communication, facilitation, negotiation, and presentation skills Preferred Skills Experience with reporting platforms or reporting-focused change initiatives Previous leadership or mentoring experience supporting junior or mid-level Business Analysts Exposure to large-scale transformation programmes in regulated insurance environments Pay range and compensation package Salary Range: £90,000 + per annum Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr