Business Analyst

Job Description

Introduction

At Artex, we defy convention and reimagine the possibilities of risk management. Join a team of passionate visionaries, where creativity knows no bounds, and innovative thinking shapes the future. As part of our global family, you'll unlock your potential, turning challenges into opportunities, and creating an impact on a global scale. Dare to innovate, and together, we'll craft a legacy of transformation.

 

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.


Overview

To support the Artex Executive Committee, senior members of the business, central service functions, corporate parent stakeholders and appropriate third parties, by partnering with our business customers across Artex Captive and Commercial segment to identify, shape and facilitate delivery of fit for purpose solutions to meet business needs and drive measurable value to the organisation. 
 
The role will exist to enable the successful delivery, standardisation of new business processes and change initiatives across the Business environment. 
 
Required to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business, the Business Analyst will provide thought leadership and identify opportunities that will facilitate improved efficiency and successful delivery of Business and IT capability. 


How you'll make an impact

Business Processes 


Identify opportunities to standardise, streamline business processes, leveraging service centres (where appropriate) to improve efficiency 
Review business processes to identify and address operational, financial and technological risks 
Advise on opportunities to re-use existing business processes and exploit existing solutions across different regions/branches. 
Manage and monitor daily operational processes for failure and ensure that any failures are resolved. 
 
Business Systems 


Drive business value through helping the business, identify, shape and embedded fit for purpose solutions 
Assist our business customers with scoping out requirements and adopting new solutions in line with Artex standards and policies 
Providing advice and support to Business in matters related to solutions design, delivery and implementation to ensure that change projects are delivered successfully. 
Perform testing of new application program releases prior to production release 
Promote re-use of existing solutions, use of standards and alignment with policy to reduce duplication of solutions design debt 
 
Operational Support 


Train service center and operations staff on relevant processes, procedures, and applications  
Facilitate new starter on-boarding & induction training with regard to central Artex Systems and processes 
Work closely with the technology team to help demonstrate the value of technology to the business 
Manage conversions and implementations of new clients or new business for existing clients onto production systems and hand off documented procedures to client service teams 


About You

Qualifications 


Educated to degree level or equivalent desirable 
Business/Finance degree or relevant Professional Qualification e.g. Accounting, Insurance 


Technical Knowledge 


Expertise in documenting processes, procedures and controls 
Experience of system, process implementation 
Understanding of insurance related accounting processes, procedures and principles. 
Broad knowledge of financial services and general insurance/reinsurance sector, its regulatory environment and financial crime, AML and data protection corporate governance practices 


Experience and Skills 


Strong analytical skills in terms of troubleshooting and problem solving 
Able to clearly articulate a vision and translate this vision into actions  
Excellent people management and influencing skills 
Strong communicator 
Strong sense of self, able to adapt and be flexible, willing to challenge constructively 
Demonstrate high level ownership and accountability 


Eligibility Requirements 


Eligible to work in Guernsey [or where based if differs] 
Ability to travel as required 
This position will require collaboration with teams in multiple time zones and therefore may require the candidate to work extended /non-core hours from time to time. 

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