Senior Technical Business Analyst - Underwriting Workbench
About this job
We are seeking an experienced, technical Senior Business Analyst to support delivery of a new underwriting workbench platform. The successful candidate will translate business and technical needs into solution-ready BA artefacts that enable design, build, integration and test teams to deliver against a clear, well-defined set of requirements. Key Focus Areas: • APIs and system-to-system interactions • Data mapping, data definitions and mapping rules • Integration requirements across underwriting and policy systems • Policy lifecycle data movement and downstream data flows • Definition of data quality rules, mandatory fields, data ownership and validation points/controls to ensure accurate, complete and usable underwriting data • Gap analysis between source and target data, and definition of data transformation rules Key Deliverables: • Process models covering current and target-state underwriting workflows • Functional requirements specifications that are clear, testable and traceable • Data flow diagrams and system handoff definitions • Controls documentation and policy-lifecycle data movement mapping • User stories, acceptance criteria and other DevOps backlog updates • Input into, and maintenance of, the technical delivery plan • Growing working knowledge of the client's underwriting systems to support end-user training, enhancements and adoption Requirements • Proven track record as a technical/solution-focused Senior Business Analyst on underwriting or policy workbench implementation programmes. • Experience of workbench implementations with a data/system feed into a policy administration platform is essential. • Strong grounding in APIs, system interactions, and data mapping/definition work within an insurance or London Market context. • Comfortable operating across both business and technical stakeholder groups, and able to work directly with architects, developers and test teams. • Experience collaborating directly with external vendor delivery teams as part of a wider project team Benefits Length: initial 12 month contract