Senior Business Analyst – Change Delivery
Looking for a role that will have a significant impact in Change Delivery? We are looking for an individual to join the team as a Senior Business Analyst to help be part of the driving force behind change and delivery in our business. You’ll work at the intersection of business, data, and technology, analysing complex data requirements across multiple systems and supporting critical business reporting and analytical processes.
Responsibilities
- End‑to‑End Data Analysis – Analyse data flows across policy administration, operational, financial and actuarial systems, trace and document data lineage, and reconcile data across the insurance value chain to ensure alignment between operational, financial and actuarial outputs.
- Stakeholder Engagement – Act as a key data partner to finance, actuarial and operational teams, validating and interpreting data for financial reporting and actuarial analysis, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to maintain data consistency between operational systems and financial ledgers.
- Data & Reporting Solutions – Capture and document business requirements for data analysis and reporting solutions, work with data engineering and technology teams to improve data pipelines, models and reporting infrastructure, and support the development of analytical dashboards and reporting tools such as Power BI.
- Data Governance & Best Practice – Contribute to the development of data definitions, lineage documentation and governance frameworks, promote best practices in data reconciliation, analytical methodology and data transparency.
Must‑Haves
- Experience in a data‑focused analytical or business analysis role within specialty insurance.
- Good experience performing end‑to‑end data analysis across multiple systems.
- Advanced SQL skills, with experience interrogating large and sophisticated datasets.
- Experience reconciling data across operational systems, reporting layers and financial outputs.
- Demonstrated ability to investigate complex data discrepancies and reconciliation differences.
- Experience translating business questions into analytical outputs and data insights.
- Solid understanding of insurance processes, product areas and regulations.
- Experience working closely with Finance and/or Actuarial teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the capability to develop a partnership approach.
- Outstanding team collaboration – build positive relationships with existing team.
- Ability to work independently and handle your time as well as other resources within the project.
- Capacity to navigate change, handle uncertainty, and remain focused in a dynamic landscape.
Desired
- Familiarity with policy administration systems, underwriting systems, or claims platforms.
- Experience working with financial ledger data and actuarial datasets.
- Experience with Power BI or other data visualisation tools.
- Familiarity with data warehouse environments or modern cloud data platforms.
Benefits
- Great starting salary plus annual bonus and strong benefits package.
- 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave.
- Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection and season ticket loan.
- Countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful.
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