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Currently hiring for a Lead Business Analyst with London Market experience to join a dynamic and high-performing team driving large-scale transformation across broking, underwriting, placement, and delegated authority operations. Whether you're a seasoned BA with experience leading teams and driving strategic change, or a London Market SME looking to broaden your project exposure, this is an opportunity to shape the future of one of the most iconic insurance institutions. This is a permanent role based in London with a hybrid working pattern. Salary ranges between £75K - £90K + Bonus + Benefits.

Responsibilities include:

  • Act as a trusted liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams, ensuring clear translation of complex requirements.
  • Lead and mentor Business Analysts, guiding analysis across workstreams and ensuring consistent documentation and delivery.
  • Run workshops, stakeholder interviews, and deep-dive sessions with underwriters, brokers, and operational teams.
  • Translate regulatory and operational needs into user stories, process maps, gap analyses, and business requirement documents.
  • Support business readiness activities, including testing, training, and change adoption across electronic placement platforms.
  • Serve as a London Market SME, supporting the service desk and helping embed knowledge across internal teams.
  • Collaborate with project managers and developers to align delivery with transformation roadmaps and future-state models.

    Skills and Experience:
  • 5+ years' experience in Business Analysis, with significant exposure to London Insurance Market operations.
  • Solid knowledge of electronic placement platforms (e.g., PPL, Whitespace, LIMOSS) and delegated authority workflows.
  • First-hand experience in broking, underwriting, or second-line support for market platforms.
  • Proficient in documentation (user stories, BRDs, process mapping, etc.).
  • Ability to work across Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.

    Desirable Qualifications & Tools:
  • LM1 / LM2 (CII) or international equivalents.
  • Experience delivering regulatory, digital, or data transformation initiatives.
  • Exposure to tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or similar.
  • Background in project coordination or training is a plus.

    Please apply for immediate interview!

    CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds

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