Jobs at Accenture in United Kingdom

Role Location: London

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Level: Specialist

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

As a team:
Join Accenture and help transform leading Insurance organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

In our team you will learn:

1. How to provide solutions to real world problems that our insurance clients face.
2. How to help transform leading Insurers across the UK and around the world.
3. How best to develop your skills and hone your talents within an innovative technology environment.

As a Business Analyst, you will:

As a Business Analyst within Insurance Technology you will be responsible for the delivery of business process analysis, requirements elicitation management and design across the software delivery lifecycle. We are specifically looking for someone with deep experience in policy administration and associated systems such as Guidewire PolicyCentre to support core platform transformations with our clients.

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

1. Experience and knowledge about the end-to-end lifecycle of insurance policies, including quoting, underwriting, issuance, renewals, and billing.
2. Expertise in policy administration systems.
3. Experience of Guidewire Policy Centre (minimum 2 years)
4. London Markets insurance experience would be distinct advantage.
5. Demonstrate an ability to confidently and effectively manage relationships and delivery across internal and external stakeholders.
6. Confident, accurate and clear communicator comfortable with reporting upwards.
7. Demonstrate an ability to adapt to new technologies.
8. Can demonstrate an understanding of and practical experience with either an Agile or Waterfall delivery methodology.
9. Experience in delivery of business analysis and requirement management across the software delivery lifecycle.
10. Experience in utilising one or more structured techniques for requirements elicitation and refinement.
11. Experience in analysing data to infer conclusions.
12. Experience in functional / solution design and proficient in utilising one or more structured techniques for solution design.
13. The ability to understand business change needs, and can assess the business impact of those changes.
14. Experience in utilising one or more tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, Excel.

Set yourself apart:

1. Experience of leading BA teams and managing junior BA resources.
2. Demonstrable experience in functional and non-functional analysis and design.
3. Proven history of working within a complex and diverse delivery environment.
4. Experience/certifications/credentials in any of the following:
5. Industry specialisms such as London Markets Insurance, General Insurance, leading policy administration systems.
6. General specialisms such as Agile methodology, Process Improvement, Design Thinking.

What's in it for you:
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services, we are known for.

Closing Date for Applications: 31/04/2025

About Accenture:
We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment.

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