Who We Are
 

Allianz is a global insurance company serving across 70 different countries, but from the very first day you join our team you’ll know that your contributions are valued. We offer world class learning and career development opportunities, while we celebrate an inclusive culture.
 
We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity to join our Mid Corp and Digital Trading Commercial Change team as a Business Analyst. In this role, you will collaborate with change experts who are trusted partners in driving our business towards achieving our strategic objectives.
 
Here at Allianz helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us, we believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity and you to excel.  You’ll combine working from our Guildford office with working from home.
 

About the Role:

Your main responsibility will be to facilitate organisational change by utilising specialised business analysis and change management skills, along with a disciplined business analysis approach. You will provide support to our internal stakeholders from our Mid Corp and Digital Trading Divisions.
 
Your role will involve articulating the need for change by defining requirements and recommending solutions that will maximise the value delivered. To successfully carry out your tasks, you will closely collaborate with key stakeholders across the business and IT. Additionally, you will contribute to the delivery of a diverse portfolio of work, while actively fostering effective relationships at all levels.
 

Key Accountabilities: 

• Support the scoping of change initiatives, working within the Business Analysis Framework

• Work with stakeholders at all levels within the organisation to elicit, define and manage business requirements, ensuring clear end-to-end traceability.
• Ensure requirements are fully understood and approved by stakeholders, supporting Change Control and prioritisation.
• Support the development, systems testing, user acceptance testing and implementation of solutions by working closely with solution partners, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
• Learn from experiences and understand how benefits have been delivered by participating in retrospectives, lessons learnt and knowledge share sessions.

About You:

Skills and Experience:

• You'll be passionate about the BA role and have worked on several change projects, utilising Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with experience of leading the work of others in a Project environment.

• Experience of scoping, sizing and shaping Projects and initiatives.

• Can apply recognised industry standard modelling techniques including data modelling and BPMN.

• Good understanding of Business Change support activities, would be advantageous

• Great stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels

• Experience working in a Financial Services environment, particularly General Insurance is desirable, but not essential

• An agile mindset, with a flexible and adaptable approach to delivering against business priorities.

Qualifications:

• A Level education or equivalent (Essential)

• BCS Diploma in Business Analysis or equivalent (Desirable)

What We Will Offer You:

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from, including, retail discounts, discounted insurance cover and our newly launched ElectriX car purchase scheme, so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand.

 
Benefits:

• Minimum 24 days holiday (more dependent on experience) + bank holidays with the opportunity to buy / sell up to 5 days

• Annual company and performance-based bonus
• Generous pension contributions and Life Cover up to 4 x salary
• Excellent career and development opportunities

Our Ways of Working
 

Do you need some flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. 
Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns, which balance the needs of our customers, with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation, creativity, and you to thrive - Your work life balance is important to us. 
 

 
Our Purpose and Values
 

We secure your future
Be Brave | With Heart | Everyone Counts | Inspiring Trust
 
Our purpose and values are more than just words on a website - they are the why and how of Allianz. They influence everything we do and guide us how to do it. Created by our people, for our people, they shape our culture, bring us together, and inspire us to be the best. Building an inclusive culture for us all to succeed. 
 
 

Diversity & Inclusion

At Allianz, we value diversity and inclusion and back this up with our accreditations. Allianz is EDGE certified for gender inclusion, members of the Women in Finance Charter, a Disability Confident employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion members, signatories of Business in the Community’s Race at Work Charter, and an Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer.
 
We recognise the strength of neurodiversity in the workplace, and the far-reaching benefits of embracing a spectrum of thinking styles and innovative capabilities. We proudly welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates and can offer tailored adjustments to remove barriers and set you up for success in your career. 
 
At Allianz, we encourage our people to advocate for what they need, we listen, and we act – this could include providing assistive technology, ergonomic specialist equipment, mentoring and coaching, or flexibility in the way you work, among a wide range other adjustments.
 
 
Join us - Let’s Care For Tomorrow.
 

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 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz UK | Full-Time | Permanent

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