Sr. Consultant

Job Description

Job Summary The Sr. Consultant role is pivotal in driving strategic initiatives within the Property & Casualty Insurance domain. With 8 to 10 years of experience the candidate will leverage their expertise to optimize processes and deliver impactful solutions. Operating in a hybrid work model the consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business outcomes during day shifts. Responsibilities InsuranceSenior Consultant Role Description Purpose of the Role Work within a high energy and entrepreneurial Business Technology Consulting Practice providing end to end Business Analysis services to UK Ireland based Insurance clients The role will focus on providing Insurance clients with excellent business technology Business Analysis services while at the same time contribute to delivering a major Global Insurance program It will also entail developing strong customer relationship and be a GoTo person that client wants to bring back for future engagements Essential Skills Experience Minimum 7 years of experience in London Market General Insurance Extensive or expert level Insurance knowledge is must Knowledge work experience across insurance value chain Performed Business Analysis roles on complex Business Technology Transformation Programmes within Insurance clients assisting them achieve their business technology strategic and operational goals Lead program discovery and analysis workshops Able to gather prioritise analyse specify and validate requirements including the facilitation coordination of user workshops Previous experience in effectively defining problemscope gatheringanalysing data and structuring recommendations creating presentations and making compelling recommendations to clients An appreciation for both business and technical requirements and the ability to bridge the gap between the two Full project lifecycle experience Business Analysis experience with demonstrable knowledge of different project life cycles waterfall agile with hands on experience in agile Scrum Experience of working in matrix environment and able to provide examples of proactively building and winning trust of relevant businessIT stakeholders Previous experience of working in a similar capacity in other Consultancy or Insurance Industry Personal Attributes A best practice practitioner Business Analyst BA with outstanding full project lifecycle Business Analysis skills Able to work on simultaneous projects Comfortable working in a team building strong relationships with clients and colleagues as well as on your own Stay aligned with Reinsurance business strategy provide suggestions to improve solution and assist with direction of roadmap Comfortable facilitating workshops eg to develop business requirements Organised and able to prioritise competing responsibilities Excellent engagement communication skills both written and verbal and numeracy skills able to deliver a concise message Proficient in use of MS Visio and MS office suite specifically excel Selfmotivated actively seeks responsibility and driven to achieve results Ability to challenge the status quo and disrupt thinking suggesting viable alternatives Creative thinker able to quickly analyse complex problems and identify appropriate solutions underpinned by logic and analytic approach Openminded and pragmatic willing to work with the tools available on assignment or build them from scratch if required Demonstrable accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work independently and ensure successful delivery of assigned tasks Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines Degree educated or have a recognised business professional qualification Willing to Travel to client sites across UK I MonFriday Desirable Skills Experience Experience of working in Insurance COTS product like Guidewire Experience of working within Agile delivery environments Experience of working in global delivery environment and with distributed teams Experience in configuring off the shelf system and integration with the existing applications Formal Business Analysis ISEB Insurance domain accreditation Experience of working with SQL scripting and data analysis is desirable Industry Experience London Market General Insurance and corresponding functional domains