At a Glance
- Tasks: Support business needs analysis and document requirements for impactful projects.
- Company: Join QBE Insurance, a global leader with a human touch.
- Benefits: 30 days holiday, flexible working, private medical insurance, and sustainable investing options.
- Other info: Dynamic hybrid work environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while collaborating with passionate teams in finance and actuarial fields.
- Qualifications: Experience in insurance, finance, and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
The purpose of this role is to support the analysis of business needs, document requirements, governance, and support testing processes to ensure operational business initiatives are delivered.
We have several new and exciting opportunities to join QBE as a Business Analyst, partnering closely with business and technology teams with a strong focus on Finance & Actuarial.
Your new role
As a Business Analyst, you will act as the critical link between business stakeholders and technology teams, translating requirements into practical, value-driven solutions. You will partner with the business to elicit and define requirements, provide expert insight, and support the delivery of initiatives that enhance capability and drive measurable outcomes. Working closely with technology teams, you will support the delivery of system enhancements and contribute to solution design.
Key responsibilities include:
- 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 are achieved.
- 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 desired outcome of system enhancement/development.
- Participate in implementation planning and support successful outcomes.
- Complete system and procedure performance testing, providing recommendations for improvement.
About you
- Background in insurance is essential.
- Finance / Actuarial experience, particularly exposure to regulatory environments or Finance transformation initiatives is advantageous.
- 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/delivery teams.
- Workable understanding of process integrated with technology systems in an 'agile' framework.
- Strong organisational skills — able to manage multiple deliverables.
- Business analysis, technical analysis, and process improvement experience.
- Broad level of understanding in IT, with exposure to 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 - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.
- Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.
- Private medical insurance – we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.
- Family friendly policies – we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.
- Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
- Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes.
- Cycle-to-Work – benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000.
To learn more about benefits of working with us, click Rewarding our people - QBE European Operations.
How to Apply
If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today.
Skills: Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Business Process Analysis, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Prioritization, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Risk Management, Standards Compliance, Trend Analysis.
Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
