About the Role
Verisk Specialty Business Solutions, part of the global Verisk family, is a leading provider of innovative insurance and reinsurance software solutions. We specialize in delivering successful transformation programs for underwriters, brokers, and MGAs within the Lloyd's, companies, and international insurance/reinsurance sectors. Our Sequel product range offers class-leading, end-to-end solutions that enhance client experiences and better inform risk decisions.
Responsibilities
•Build a deep understanding of Broking solution functionality and develop specialist knowledge in designated product areas.
•Analyse complex processes, functions and procedures to determine the most effective product approach to meet organisational needs.
•Provide detailed rationale and user-case knowledge during design and requirements sessions; lead internal and client workshops to elicit and validate requirements.
•Work with colleagues to convert business requirements into clear, testable functional requirements.
•Support and review work from junior analysts within the project team to ensure quality and completeness of requirements.
•Provide and deliver analysis estimates to the Product Owner and track progress.
•Liaise with the Product Owner on risks, escalations and problem resolution within the team.
•Collaborate with users and stakeholders to gather, analyse and document business requirements.
•Produce user stories, use cases and requirements documentation, demonstrating a clear understanding of business and functional needs.
•Work closely with development and product teams to ensure requirements are implemented as intended.
•Respond promptly to questions and remove ambiguity throughout the development phase.
•Participate in project planning and management activities, contributing to scope, milestones and risk management.
•Deliver targeted training for clients and colleagues on complex areas of the platform/process.
•Mentor junior BAs, providing day-to-day guidance, constructive feedback, and sharing best practice across the BA community.
Requirements
•4+ years as a Business Analyst within the insurance industry.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of requirements elicitation, management and documentation, including use-case development.
•Experience delivering in Agile and/or Waterfall environments; solid understanding of Product Life Cycle principles.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to tailor content to business and technical audiences.
•Proven ability to work in cross-functional, team-oriented environments and to drive clarity in complex, multi-stakeholder settings.
•Self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working independently while managing multiple concurrent workstreams.
Nice to Have
•London Market Broking experience strongly desirable.
•Technical fluency advantageous, particularly with JSON (or proficiency in another coding/query language) to support API/integration conversations.
•Experience providing peer reviews, feedback and mentoring to analysts is desired (line management experience beneficial but not essential).
Conditions
At Verisk, we provide a competitive compensation package aligned with market benchmarks and individual experience, disclosed transparently in accordance with applicable pay transparency regulations. In addition to base salary, eligible roles may include a range of incentive opportunities designed based on market research and our internal grading structure. Our benefits portfolio varies by location; however, a typical package includes medical coverage, life insurance, pension plans, and paid time off in line with local labor laws. We also foster a work environment focused on well-being and career development. Additional perks may include wellness initiatives, fitness programs, and team-building activities.
