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Business Analyst – Business Transformation Group
At Allied World we have over 1,500 talented and loyal employees working in 20 offices globally who service clients throughout the world. We are focused on providing superior customer service and creative risk solutions, building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Our employees share our passion for progress and success, and we are looking for talented committed people to join our team.
We take great pride in our culture, offering an inclusive, friendly and rewarding working environment, and are excited at the prospect of hiring for this role.
The Role:
We have an open position for a Business Analyst to support our Business Transformation Group based in our London office. In this role you will be responsible for working with and supporting Project Managers and departments such as Underwriting, Operations, Finance, Actuarial etc.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1 to 2 years of experience in the Insurance market to build on knowledge and experience already gained.
- Work closely with business stakeholders and project workstreams as well as third parties to understand and clarify business needs and ensure these are translated into optimum solutions.
- To support our project managers on documenting; maintaining and creating work flow processes (as-is and to-be); perform data / gap analysis; identify efficiency improvements; requirements capturing; training support and updating operational procedures where applicable.
- Supporting quality assurance testing and UAT, triaging, resolution of any defects and enhancement requests.
- Work with the business users to facilitate user demos.
Person Specification;
- Excellent computer skills. An appetite for achievement and building a career within the insurance market.
- Strong attention to detail, quantitative skills, problem solving analytical and numerical ability using a structured and logical approach.
- Practical organized self starter who thrives when collaborating and ensuring high standards of service are maintained and improved upon.
- Confident communicator and eager to learn new skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and taking ownership and responsibility of tasks assigned.
- Foster effective relationships across the business.
- The role requires a creative thinker with a collaborative mindset and a hands-on approach.
- Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities.
- Computer literate (e.g. Word, Outlook, Excel, Visio, Miro etc) and able to pick up new concepts.
