Business Analyst – Finance Transformation (Hybrid, London)

About the role

A leading London‑based insurance organisation is launching a high‑profile Finance Transformation programme and is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to drive finance and reconciliation initiatives. The role will work closely with Finance, Technology and third‑party solution providers in a hybrid working model.

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 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.

Required profile

• Strong Business Analyst background within Insurance, Financial Services and Finance Transformation programmes.
• Experience in Reconciliation Finance projects or Financial Accounting projects.
• Proven ability to facilitate workshops and engage 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.

Required skills