Business Analyst – Home Based - ARD993507

We have an exciting opportunity for a home-based Business Analyst to join us within our MGA business. Reporting into the Operational Excellence Manager, you will be a pivotal part of a fast-paced team, dedicated to managing the deployment of change through business analysis and project management. You will provide comprehensive support to internal partners ensuring our projects run smoothly.

As the UK Commercial MGA for Ardonagh Advisory; a Gold rated Investor in Customer insurance business Geo specialise in Agriculture, Construction, Property, Liability, Marine and Protection lines, and home to top brands such as Thames Underwriting, Rural and Bravo Networks Underwriting, and continue to see successful growth both organically and through considered acquisition.

What does the role of a Business Analyst here involve?

Responsibilities

This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your Line Manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus on all the following and more:

• Work closely with the Head of business Systems and department leads to understand our strategic and financial priorities.
• Ensure all tasks are untaken and delivered in accordance with the provisions of our pricing and underwriting plans.
• Provide regular reporting to the Underwriting Leadership Team.
• Provide timely and accurate implementation of market rates across all channels such as broker software houses, portals and our own internal rating engines.
• Work closely with underwriting teams to ensure pricing, underwriting, endorsement, coverage, documentation and any changes are achieved.
• Ensure all aspects of pricing or scheme development or changes are tested accurately and efficiently.
• Identify key risks to our business’s success and sustainability, and take responsibility for actions that mitigate these risks.
  
  

What are we looking for in our next Business Analyst?

This Is An Opportunity For An Experienced Business Analyst, Ideally With Experience From An Insurance Market And Has a Knowledge Of General Insurance Products. We Are Looking For Someone Has

• Knowledge of pricing model design and maintenance.
• Experience using testing tools such as F1 Premier Test.
• Previous experience working in a regulated environment.
• Operational IT experience.
  
  

This is an opportunity for an individual who wants to be part of a highly skilled team with strong communication and presentation skills across all mediums and can tailor information to their audience. You will need to have a solid background in project management, a talent for meticulous planning and organisation and possess strong capabilities in test analysis, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.

Benefits

In return you will be welcomed and supported by UK Commercial MGA, part of our Ardonagh family, and join an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:

• Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
• Pensions scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
• 24-hour support for physical and mental wellbeing
• 1 days paid volunteering day to give back to our communities
• The Spotlight Awards, where we shine a light on the brightest talent across our group
  
  

So, what are you waiting for? Apply today and one of our team will be in touch.

If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you beginning employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.

Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. No agencies please.

Why not check us out on LinkedIn to find out what life’s really like at Ardonagh.

Geo Underwriting is one of the UK’s largest, full service managing general agent’s (MGA) encompassing Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Agriculture and our London Market business, Geo Specialty.

With 11 regional offices, we offer a wide underwriting footprint, diverse product range and A-rated capacity. #GEO