Business Analyst

Lead Business Analyst – Sonata

Inside IR35: £425 per day

Location: Edinburgh – Hybrid Working

What You\’ll Do

• Perform Business Analysis roles on Business and Technology Transformation Programmes, helping Insurance clients achieve their strategic and operational goals.
• Gather, prioritise, analyse, specify, and validate requirements, including the facilitation and co-ordination of user workshops.
• Effectively define problem/scope, gather/analyse data, structure recommendations, and deliver compelling presentations to clients.
• Work across the full project life‑cycle, demonstrating knowledge of waterfall and agile (Scrum) methodologies.
• Bridge the gap between business and technical requirements, appreciating both equally.
• Proactively establish and build strong working relationships and effectively manage senior stakeholders in a matrix environment.

Essential Experience And Skills

• Experience in IT, specifically in Life and Pensions.
• In-depth experience with Sonata RDA – the policy administration system.
• Capability to test and validate cases effectively within the system.
• Ability to support engineers with queries, including demonstrating how queries appear in RDA.
• Proficiency in API mapping.
• Proven ability to work at pace within a small team environment.
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Confidence to speak up and seek clarification when uncertain.
• Experience of proactively building and winning the trust of relevant business/IT stakeholders.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting