

Oliver James
Business Analyst – OutsideIR35 – London – Insurer
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This role is for a Senior Business Analyst (Outside IR35) in London, focusing on underwriting and catastrophe modelling transformation within a global insurer. Contract length is unspecified, with a pay rate that is competitive. Key skills include insurance experience, RFI/RFP processes, data automation, and systems integration.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
December 16, 2025
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Outside IR35
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Scrum #API (Application Programming Interface) #Eclipse #Business Analysis #Data Cleansing #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Agile #Data Extraction #Data Ingestion #Automation
Role description
A senior Business Analyst to support a major underwriting and catastrophe modelling transformation within a global speciality insurer. The role will focus on shaping a long-term road map for CAT modelling and underwriting data capabilities, alongside delivering near-term improvements to SOV data ingestion and automation.
undertaking a strategic enhancement of its catastrophe modelling and underwriting data capabilities, supporting both existing lines of business and a potential move into Property D&F.
This role will play a critical role across two major deliverable:
• Building a long-term roadmap for CAT modelling, data ingestion, and underwriting workflow improvements.
• Delivering tactical and strategic improvements to SOV data cleansing, automation, and system integration, including running an RFI/RFP and selecting a vendor by end of Q1.
Essential
• Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst or Change Lead within insurance or financial services.
• Strong understanding of underwriting journeys, preferably within property or specialty insurance.
• Hands-on experience running RFI/RFP processes, including vendor evaluation and selection.
• Experience defining data extraction, cleansing, and automation requirements.
• Good working understanding of CAT modelling fundamentals (not a modeller, but understands how it’s used and why).
• Strong systems integration experience, including:
• Understanding how platforms communicate
• API-based integrations
• Experience working across multiple systems (PAS, workbenches, modelling tools).
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior executive-facing outputs.
• Ability to articulate TO-BE processes and business benefits clearly and credibly.
Desirable
• Experience with Verisk products (Eclipse, TOUCHSTONE).
• Exposure to Property D&F or expansion into new insurance products.
• Experience working in global operating models with US-based technology ownership.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
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A senior Business Analyst to support a major underwriting and catastrophe modelling transformation within a global speciality insurer. The role will focus on shaping a long-term road map for CAT modelling and underwriting data capabilities, alongside delivering near-term improvements to SOV data ingestion and automation.
undertaking a strategic enhancement of its catastrophe modelling and underwriting data capabilities, supporting both existing lines of business and a potential move into Property D&F.
This role will play a critical role across two major deliverable:
• Building a long-term roadmap for CAT modelling, data ingestion, and underwriting workflow improvements.
• Delivering tactical and strategic improvements to SOV data cleansing, automation, and system integration, including running an RFI/RFP and selecting a vendor by end of Q1.
Essential
• Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst or Change Lead within insurance or financial services.
• Strong understanding of underwriting journeys, preferably within property or specialty insurance.
• Hands-on experience running RFI/RFP processes, including vendor evaluation and selection.
• Experience defining data extraction, cleansing, and automation requirements.
• Good working understanding of CAT modelling fundamentals (not a modeller, but understands how it’s used and why).
• Strong systems integration experience, including:
• Understanding how platforms communicate
• API-based integrations
• Experience working across multiple systems (PAS, workbenches, modelling tools).
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior executive-facing outputs.
• Ability to articulate TO-BE processes and business benefits clearly and credibly.
Desirable
• Experience with Verisk products (Eclipse, TOUCHSTONE).
• Exposure to Property D&F or expansion into new insurance products.
• Experience working in global operating models with US-based technology ownership.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
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