Job Description

Introduction

We are looking for a Business Analyst in the Myriad IT Risk Implementation team within our Life Insurance Centre of Excellence Group IT. You will have the opportunity to engage with and translate business needs with our product owners into detailed business requirements. You will apply statistical or mathematical methods and models to specific problems to develop informed solutions. You will be required to assist with functional and process specifications to manage product applications and to streamline business processes. You will play an important role to gain business knowledge and technical understanding and interpretation of the insurance products and data. You will form part of development, integration, testing and build-out of new innovative product solutions capabilities.

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Role Purpose

You will apply statistical or mathematical methods and models to specific problems to develop informed solutions. You will be required to assist with functional and process specifications to manage product applications and to streamline business processes.

Requirements

Degree in Mathematics or Statistics or other related degree

Minimum of 4-5 years' Business or Data Analysis experience



Proficiency in statistical software (SQL, R or Python)

Duties & Responsibilities

Collect, analyse, and interpret data to solve problems.

Identify trends and inform decision-making.



Developing mathematical or statistical models and communicating findings.



Liaising with the Product Development team to understand products and calculations.



Writing functional specifications on product processes.



Developing testing tools in Excel, VB or other.



Liaising with developers to resolve system issues.



Investigating data reports to identify potential data and system errors.



Manage own performance and development within the team.



Assistance to Operational Support area.



Analyze system functionality to support business requirements (new/existing).

Competencies

Strong analytical and mathematical skills

Attention to detail



Sense of urgency and target driven



Taking accountability



Working under pressure



Effective written and verbal communication



Collaboration and Relationship Building



Teamwork



Take initiative and be pro-active



Confident, professional, and quick learner



Customer service oriented



Excellent communication abilities