Business Analyst (Reinsurance)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with in-depth knowledge of the UK ceded reinsurance market. This role involves analysing client’s business needs, optimizing reinsurance processes, and delivering solutions that enhance operational efficiency through the DXC industry-leading applications.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement

• Gather, document, and validate business requirements from stakeholders.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with IT and reinsurance departments, and internal teams to ensure alignment on objectives.

Process Optimization

• Analyse existing ceded reinsurance workflows and propose improvements.
• Design and implement changes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve data accuracy.

Ceded reinsurance systems expertise

• Knowledge and use of ceded reinsurance systems
• Knowledge of Global XLPro , ELGAR or DXC SICScede are a PLUS
• Provide technical support and recommendations to enhance the use of these systems.

Technical Proficiency

• Employ SQL Server queries for data manipulation, reporting, and process automation.
• Work with IT teams to implement system updates and integrations.

Testing and Validation

• Develop and execute test cases to validate system functionality and ensure data integrity.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure seamless implementation of changes.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare comprehensive documentation, including workflows, user guides, and technical specifications.
• Generate regular reports on system performance, operational metrics, and project milestones.

Qualifications

• Experience:
  • 5+ years as a Business Analyst in the reinsurance, preferably ceded reinsurance’ domain, with strong exposure to the UK market.
  • Experience with LORS would be a plus
  • Experience in leading teams during projects on clients and in project management are advantages
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience using SQL Server
  • Familiarity with Global XLPro, ELGAR or DXC SICScede is an advantage.
  • Experience with data migration and data analytics is a plus.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Detail-oriented and adept at managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.

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