Job Summary
The Sr. Consultant role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives within the Property & Casualty Insurance domain. With a hybrid work model and day shifts the candidate will leverage their 8 to 10 years of experience to enhance operational efficiency and deliver impactful solutions. This role does not require travel allowing for a balanced work-life integration.
Responsibilities
InsuranceSenior Consultant
Role Description
Purpose of the Role Work within a high energy and entrepreneurial Business Technology Consulting Practice providing end to end Business Analysis services to UK Ireland based Insurance clients
The role will focus on providing Insurance clients with excellent business technology Business Analysis services while at the same time contribute to delivering a major Global Insurance program It will also entail developing strong customer relationship and be a GoTo person that client wants to bring back for future engagements
Essential Skills Experience
Minimum 7 years of experience in London Market General Insurance
Extensive or expert level Insurance knowledge is must
Knowledge work experience across insurance value chain
Performed Business Analysis roles on complex Business Technology Transformation Programmes within Insurance clients assisting them achieve their business technology strategic and operational goals
Lead program discovery and analysis workshops
Able to gather prioritise analyse specify and validate requirements including the facilitation coordination of user workshops
Previous experience in effectively defining problemscope gatheringanalysing data and structuring recommendations creating presentations and making compelling recommendations to clients
An appreciation for both business and technical requirements and the ability to bridge the gap between the two
Full project lifecycle experience Business Analysis experience with demonstrable knowledge of different project life cycles waterfall agile with hands on experience in agile Scrum
Experience of working in matrix environment and able to provide examples of proactively building and winning trust of relevant businessIT stakeholders
Previous experience of working in a similar capacity in other Consultancy or Insurance Industry
Personal Attributes A best practice practitioner Business Analyst BA with outstanding full project lifecycle Business Analysis skills
Able to work on simultaneous projects
Comfortable working in a team building strong relationships with clients and colleagues as well as on your own
Stay aligned with Reinsurance business strategy provide suggestions to improve solution and assist with direction of roadmap
Comfortable facilitating workshops eg to develop business requirements
Organised and able to prioritise competing responsibilities
Excellent engagement communication skills both written and verbal and numeracy skills able to deliver a concise message
Proficient in use of MS Visio and MS office suite specifically excel
Selfmotivated actively seeks responsibility and driven to achieve results
Ability to challenge the status quo and disrupt thinking suggesting viable alternatives
Creative thinker able to quickly analyse complex problems and identify appropriate solutions underpinned by logic and analytic approach
Openminded and pragmatic willing to work with the tools available on assignment or build them from scratch if required
Demonstrable accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and ensure successful delivery of assigned tasks
Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines
Degree educated or have a recognised business professional qualification
Willing to Travel to client sites across UK I MonFriday
Desirable Skills Experience Experience of working in Insurance COTS product like Guidewire
Experience of working within Agile delivery environments
Experience of working in global delivery environment and with distributed teams
Experience in configuring off the shelf system and integration with the existing applications
Formal Business Analysis ISEB Insurance domain accreditation
Experience of working with SQL scripting and data analysis is desirable
Industry Experience London Market General Insurance and corresponding functional domains