Business Analyst

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom First Central Insurance & Technology Group Full time

We're First Central Insurance & Technology Group (First Central for short), an innovative, market-leading insurance company. Data drives us. It fuels our outstanding distribution, finance, technology and legal services. Our underwriting skills are built on data expertise; But, it's the people inside and outside our business that power us. They make us stand out, help us succeed. Do you love Data our technology and data teams in Haywards Heath, West Sussex and Salford Quays, Manchester are currently looking to expand their teams and have openings for 2 Business Analysts - Data & Analytics
As the Business Analyst - Data & Analytics, you'll be responsible for the successful analysis and capture of data specific requirements that will form technical design and build work packages for one or several agile data product teams. Working with agility, a mindset of experimentation and iterative value delivery, the Business Analyst - Data & Analytics will be responsible for developing high quality robust data user stories, data mock-ups and wireframes, business data definitions, data mapping artefacts and play a key role in the user acceptance testing of developed solutions.
Working flexibly, you'll spend most of your time working from home, with one day a week spent in the office (so living close to Haywards Heath / Salford Quays, West Sussex / Manchester would be perfect). But of course, it's your choice - if you prefer to be in the office more - that's good with us too.
Are highly collaborative and enjoy building relationships with stakeholders from a diverse range of disciplines.

Possess proven experience as a data and analytics 'translator' in either data platforms (data warehouses, data lakes and data ingestion), Business Intelligence/Analytics or Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
When the data speaks, we listen .
Responsible for developing clear, robust, and accurate data specific user stories and requirements.
Conducting thorough data business analysis, including challenging perceptions and embedded thinking, to ensure that data requirements move the business forward and achieve outcomes.
Apply agile and lean practices into all aspects of your work, seeking to optimise flow and reduce wait time wherever possible.
Agree business data definitions as part of the requirement process, that inform both the technical design and support the implementation of the data governance standards.
Create data mapping artefacts, including definition of transformations required, to inform the design and build process.
Become a trusted Data SME for the data subject areas and business domains in which you work.
Work alongside data engineering to quickly address points of clarification, iterate requirements, and facilitate business engagement where necessary.
Actively support the testing process, ensuring traceability of requirement to solution, and helping to co-ordinate and deliver user acceptance testing.
Support Business Analysts in other parts of the business around data specific requirements analysis methods and practices.
Ensure compliance with company and other relevant standards/regulations at all times.
A strong background in data requirement elicitation using agile practices, and broad understanding of data visualisation, data engineering and data governance.
Experience of planning and facilitating workshops of varying size.
Experience of influencing and managing stakeholders, with the ability to communicate key messages across multiple areas of the business.
Experience of analytics platforms such as PowerBI, Tableau, Qliksense etc
Experience in creating data user stories as part of agile delivery methods.
Use of collaboration and agile software management tools such as Confluence, Azure DevOps, Jira.
Good grounding in agile software change practices, ideally in a data function.
Strong service focus with a passion for delivering high-quality products to your stakeholders.
Excellent planning, time management and organisation skills.
Resilient and flexible with the ability to work iteratively.

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