Business Analyst - Finance Transformation Experience - UMBRELLA

The Opportunity

A leading London-based insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Business Analyst to join a high-profile Finance Transformation programme.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering strategic finance and reconciliation initiatives, working closely with Finance, Technology, and third-party solution providers.

The successful candidate will bring strong business analysis experience within financial services or insurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead workshops, stakeholder interviews, and prototyping sessions to elicit and document business requirements.
• Perform detailed business and process analysis for strategic projects across the transformation portfolio.
• Collaborate with technology teams and third-party solution providers to design solutions that meet business objectives.
• Make recommendations on process improvements, system enhancements, and operational efficiencies.
• Manage requirements prioritisation with business stakeholders and solution providers, ensuring alignment with approved scope and delivery timelines.
• Act as a subject matter expert across Finance, supporting business change and data-driven initiatives.
• Develop process maps, procedure documentation, user guides, and training materials.
• Design and implement KPIs, reporting, and control frameworks to measure compliance, effectiveness, and operational performance.
• Support testing, business readiness, and implementation activities as required.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong Business Analyst background within Insurance, Financial Services and Finance Transformation programmes.
• Ideally experience in Reconcilliation Finance projects or Financial Accounting Projects.
• Demonstrable experience facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders.
• Excellent requirements gathering, process mapping, and documentation skills.
• Experience working with finance systems, reconciliations, controls and data management processes.
• Strong understanding of business process improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively with both business users and technology teams.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills.