Business Change Analyst - London

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Business Analyst - Finance Change Analyst - Lloyds Insurance / London Markets

London

£Negotiable

A leading Insurer based in the City is looking to bring in a solid Business Change Analyst that has come from a finance background or has worked on large scale finance transformation projects previously. The role requires an individual with a strong track record of accounting and insurance in the project delivery environment.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

The Finance Change Analyst will work as part of a project team to deliver Finance change projects. This will be driven by the Finance Transformation objectives which are aligned to Strategic Initiatives within the evolving needs of a changing and dynamic market.

* Support the Finance Team in efforts to bring about change, contributing as required to the Finance Programme implementation

* Conduct analysis work to a consistent high standard with a range of business areas; produce output to agreed timescales, formats and standards

* Define, articulate and implement changes to processes/systems in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the project framework

* Elicit further requirements and test / challenge assumptions using a variety of methods including interviews, document analysis, workshops and business process descriptions

* Effectively plan the business analysis tasks within the project structure; provide estimates and plans to the Project Manager to be integrated into the wider plan; inform the Finance change sponsor/SME of changes to timescales or deliverables

* Manage the analysis tasks within the project including organising, facilitating, supporting meetings/workshops, obtaining sign offs, running sessions etc.

* Ensure stakeholders have an understanding of the role and value of the Business Analyst

Skills and Experience

* Qualified accountant (CIMA desirable) with extensive experience of Finance processes, within the Insurance Industry

* Suggested training includes ISEB and insurance qualifications such as LLMIT or CII

* Business analysis experience and knowledge of business analysis methodologies

* Appreciation of various project management methodologies

* Strong documentation experience and attention to detail to ensure clear strategy and plans

* Proficient user of Microsoft, visio, powerpoint, excel, project management tools, General Ledgers

* A collaborative approach allowing the individual to develop strong positive working relationships with other members of the wider finance team and the business as a whole

To be considered for this opportunity please apply below with your updated CV.