Data Business Analyst, Insurance

City, London
ARC IT Recruitment

Data Business Analyst, Insurance
London/Hybrid
To £80K + bonus and benefits

Senior Data Business Analyst with insurance experience is required to join a buoyant insurance organisation with offices within the heart of the city. Working within a high-performing data team this role will see you working with business stakeholders, regional data teams, and IT to support the development of strategic data platforms, including a Group Data Lakehouse. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing data capabilities and delivering solutions that support both business-as-usual (BAU) operations and long-term strategic initiatives.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong insurance industry knowledge and a passion for data-driven transformation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis, validation, and management of business and system requirements across the full delivery life cycle.
• Support the design and enhancement of strategic data platforms, with a focus on enabling improved analytical capabilities.
• Act as a key liaison between data teams, IT, Underwriting, Operations, and Finance, ensuring alignment of priorities and clear communication.
• Design and map business processes to support new data products, services, and process improvements.
• Evaluate potential solutions and make recommendations to improve operational efficiency and business outcomes.
• Ensure technical requirements align with business needs and challenge assumptions where necessary to drive value.
• Identify opportunities for innovation in the use of data and emerging technologies.

Key Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in business analysis, ideally with a focus on data products, data quality, and migration projects.
• Background in the insurance sector – ideally within an MGA, broker, or (re)insurance carrier.
• Strong understanding of data operations and data management principles.
• Proven ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels and communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with a methodical approach to delivery.
• Confident team player with the ability to work independently and proactively.
• Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Commercially aware and up to date with developments in insurance and data technologies.
• Demonstrates initiative and a passion for learning and continuous improvement.

What’s on Offer

• A varied and impactful role within a dynamic and forward-thinking data team.
• Exposure to high-profile, business-critical data initiatives.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Hybrid working and flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Interested?
If you are a motivated and experienced business analyst with a strong foundation in data and insurance, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a full consultation, send your CV to ARC IT Recruitment.