Business Analyst/Senior Business Analyst

Allianz

  • Guildford, Surrey
  • £46,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Role DescriptionAllianz UK are looking for talented, experienced Business Analyst & Senior Business Analyst In line to join our Transformation Programme, helping to shape and implement the target operating model for our Commercial business. We are recruiting for several roles supporting various different initiatives across the Programme.Our ambition is to transform the End-to-End experience and journey for our policyholders, intermediaries, internal users and other parties, through a combination of modernising core systems, data-led digital asset development and integrations (internal and external)Salary InformationBusiness Analyst – Circa £46,000Senior Business Analyst - Circa £60,00o.Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.Key Accountabilities
  • Support the scoping of change initiatives required for the Transformation Programme, working within the Business Analysis Framework
  • Use your skills and expertise as a Business Analyst to support other Programme Business Analysts to assure quality and delivery of excellence in analysis.
  • Work with stakeholders at all levels within the organization to elicit, define and manage business requirements, ensuring clear end to end traceability.
  • Ensure requirements are fully understood and approved by stakeholders, supporting Change Control and prioritisation.
  • Support the development, systems testing, user acceptance testing and implementation of solutions by working closely with solution partners, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
  • Learn from experiences and understand how benefits have been delivered by participating in retrospectives, lessons learned and knowledge share sessions.
Essential Skills
  • You'll be passionate about the BA role and will have worked on several medium and large change projects, utilising Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Able to elicit comprehensive requirements and achieve consensus from stakeholders using a variety of analysis techniques
  • Solid experience creating Epics and User Stories using Confluence and Jira
  • Good understanding of Use Cases, Value Streams and Personas
  • Can apply recognised industry standard modelling techniques including data modelling and BPMN
  • Great stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
  • An agile mindset, with a flexible and adaptable approach to delivering against business priorities
  • *Senior Business Analysts - Able to work autonomously with minimal day to day direction and to support more junior members of the team in their work
Desirable Skills
  • A Good understanding of Business Change support activities
  • Experience working in a Financial Services environment, particularly Commercial General Insurance
  • BCS Diploma in Business Analysis or equivalent
What We Will Offer YouRecognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:
  • Flexible buy/sell holiday options
  • Hybrid working
  • Annual performance related bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Development days
  • A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
  • Retail discounts
  • Volunteering days
Our Ways of WorkingDo you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us.Integrity, Fairness, Inclusion & TrustAt Allianz, we believe in fostering an inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to equal opportunities, gender equity, and balanced gender representation, is demonstrated by our numerous accreditations: EDGE certified for gender inclusion, Women in Finance Charter members, Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, Business in the Community’s Race at Work Charter signatories, and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer.We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates, offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success.We encourage our employees to advocate for their needs, whether it’s assistive technology, ergonomic equipment, mentoring, coaching, or flexible work arrangements.Accessible Application for AllAs part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we support candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme, for those meeting the essential skills for the role.Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application, including larger text, hard copies, or spoken applications.For any inquiries or to submit your application, please contact:Closing date 1/08/2025We reserve the right to close the advert early if we reach enough applications.Join us - Let’s Care for Tomorrow.#LI-Hybrid

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