Insurance Business Analyst - London, United Kingdom - Allied World

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    Job Description Insurance Business Analyst – Business Transformation Group

    Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG, through its subsidiaries and brand known as Allied World, is a global provider of innovative property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions.

    At Allied World we have over 1,600 talented and loyal employees working in 25 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. As a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.

    and a Lloyds syndicate, we are situated in the heart of the London insurance market and benefit from a wealth of experience setting us apart from our competitors on the cutting edge of innovation.

    Based in the Walkie Talkie building at 20 Fenchurch Street, our office is based on the 19th floor, providing fantastic views across London.

    With just under 200 employees in London we pride ourselves on our warm and welcoming culture, with regular learning opportunities and support to achieve your career goals.

    All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to an individual's race, colour, national origin, religion, sex, age, genetic information, or disability status.


    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 evaluate business processes and document as-is-processes / to-be processes, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency; perform data / gap analysis; Training support and updating operational procedures where applicable.

    Understanding, capturing, and documenting business requirements.
    Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Underwriters including review test plans and driving successful remedy.
    Supporting user acceptance testing, triaging, resolution of any defects and enhancement requests.
    Work with the business users to facilitate user demos.
    Liaison between the business and Information Technology Department.
    Collaborating with team and technical parties to meet business objective

    Insurance experience is essential
    Excellent computer skills. An appetite for achievement and building a career within the insurance market.
    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.

    Hybrid working
    Fantastic location, on the 19th floor of the Walkie Talkie/Sky Garden building
    Breakfast in the office
    Employee Share scheme
    Regular learning opportunities for professional development
    Competitive annual leave allowances
    Private Medical & Dental insurance
    Group Life Assurance
    Discretionary Annual Bonus
    Generous employer pension contributions
    Gym subsidy
    Regular social events

    All of Allied World's rated insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries are rated A by A.M.