Business Analyst - Finance & Actuarial

Business Analyst - Finance & Actuarial

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QBE Insurance Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse business needs and support operational initiatives in a dynamic finance environment.
  • Company: Join a leading insurance firm with a commitment to innovation and inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 30 days holiday, flexible working, and comprehensive health coverage.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of sustainability and career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving business-led change and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Qualifications: Background in insurance and strong stakeholder management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Business Analyst – Finance & Actuarial

The role supports the analysis of business needs, documentation of requirements, governance, and testing processes to ensure operational business initiatives are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to implement business‑led change and support business objectives.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for key internal stakeholders, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Assist in the development of project documentation and best practices.
  • Support end‑users by ensuring thorough understanding of user requirements and providing relevant process documentation.
  • Collaborate with developers and subject‑matter experts to develop functional specifications that design and document the desired outcome of system enhancement or development.
  • Participate in implementation planning and support successful outcomes.
  • Complete system and procedure performance testing, providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship may be considered at QBE’s discretion.

About You

  • Background in insurance is essential.
  • Finance or Actuarial experience, especially exposure to regulatory environments or finance transformation initiatives.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and user stories.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • A mindset that challenges the status quo and proposes new ideas.
  • Experience working closely with technology and delivery teams.
  • Workable understanding of process integrated with technology systems in an agile framework.
  • Strong organisational skills – able to manage multiple deliverables.
  • Experience in business analysis, technical analysis, and process improvement.
  • Broad level of understanding in IT, including business process re‑engineering, commercial analysis, development and monitoring of SLAs, and business transformation.
  • Data analysis experience.
  • Process mapping experience.

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.
  • Flexible working arrangements (part‑time, job share, compressed hours).
  • Automatic enrollment in the QBE pension plan: 10% employer contribution.
  • Private medical insurance – fully comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
  • Family friendly policies: 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
  • Short‑term remote work abroad: up to 20 days per year.
  • Sustainable investing initiatives supporting the net‑zero goal.
  • Cycle‑to‑Work benefit up to £5,000 for bike and accessories.

Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

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QBE Insurance Group

Contact Details:

QBE Insurance Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Analyst - Finance & Actuarial

Business Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
Technical Requirements Translation
Process Improvement
Data Analysis
Process Mapping