Finance Business Analyst
Posted 4 days ago by 1764676786
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Finance Business Analyst role involves leading transformative finance change initiatives for a top insurance company in the UK. The position requires managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with senior stakeholders to ensure compliance and deliver impactful outcomes. The analyst will oversee the entire change lifecycle, from process mapping to UAT execution, while ensuring regulatory adherence. This is a 6-month hybrid contract based in London, classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the charge on finance change programmes from inception to delivery.
- Manage cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, UAT Managers, and Solution Architects.
- Partner with senior stakeholders (CFO Office, Finance Ops, Actuarial) to align priorities and deliver impactful outcomes.
- Ensure regulatory and audit compliance throughout the change lifecycle.
- Conduct as-is/to-be process mapping and gap analysis for systems like Oracle ERP, BMS, and FDP.
- Define and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Oversee UAT planning and execution, including defect triage and resolution.
- Collaborate with data governance, architecture, and delivery teams to ensure solution integrity.
- Facilitate workshops and SME interviews to validate requirements and drive clarity.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience delivering finance transformation programmes.
- Experience working at a General Insurance company.
- Understanding of accountancy eg. credit and debit.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills at senior levels.
- Expertise in finance systems (Oracle ERP, BMS, FDP).
- Ability to multitask with multiple projects at once.
- Solid understanding of regulatory and audit requirements.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Finance Business Analyst
6-Month Contract | Hybrid (3 Days in London) | Inside IR35 | Top Insurance Company
Are you ready to lead transformative finance change initiatives for one of the UK's leading insurance firms? We're looking for a Finance Business Analyst who can own and deliver complex programmes end-to-end, driving innovation and compliance across critical finance systems.
What You'll Do
- Lead the charge on finance change programmes from inception to delivery.
- Manage cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, UAT Managers, and Solution Architects.
- Partner with senior stakeholders (CFO Office, Finance Ops, Actuarial) to align priorities and deliver impactful outcomes.
- Ensure regulatory and audit compliance throughout the change lifecycle.
- Conduct as-is/to-be process mapping and gap analysis for systems like Oracle ERP, BMS, and FDP.
- Define and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Oversee UAT planning and execution, including defect triage and resolution.
- Collaborate with data governance, architecture, and delivery teams to ensure solution integrity.
- Facilitate workshops and SME interviews to validate requirements and drive clarity.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience delivering finance transformation programmes.
- Experience working at a General Insurance company
- Understanding of accountancy eg. credit and debit
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills at senior levels.
- Expertise in finance systems (Oracle ERP, BMS, FDP).
- Ability to multitask with multiple projects at once
- Solid understanding of regulatory and audit requirements.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.