Business Analyst

Project Manager

La Fosse Associates are working with an Insurance Broker based in Sweden who are seeking a Business Analyst (Must be Swedish speaking) based in Stockholm for a nine-month assignment, starting as soon as possible.

The role of the Business Analyst is to enable increased operational efficiency through the delivery of an end-to-end sustainable Broking Platform solution, using technology to optimise the insurance processing life cycle and applications within it.

The job holder will perform Business Analysis within specific project implementations for a Howden business unit or legal entity and will be highly experienced in Insurance Broking including finance process and change. They will become the expert in Group Broking Platform end-to-end processing life cycle.

• Clear demonstrable experience as an Insurance Broking Business Analyst


• Perform finance business, technology requirements and design analysis that translates HBGs plan for a Digital Broking Platform from vision through to global implementation


• Able to create detailed requirements artefacts including process models, functional/non-functional and data requirements


• Requirements management including assuring availability of key analysis products

Requirements Engineering

• Requirements gathering and analysis for programme and project, using a variety of methodologies: (functional/non-functional requirements, user stories, backlog, traceability)


• Performing the full requirements life cycle - elicitation, analysis, documentation and management


• Planning, managing and running workshops, interviews and prototyping sessions in order to elicit requirements


• Work with Product Owners to build and maintain product backlogs which can be used to gain stakeholder agreement as well as provide suitable information to developers to build/configure products


• Becoming an expert in system requirements during the implementation of a project


• Describing & documenting requirements and changes during implementation


• Ability to drive the prioritization of requirements


• Delivery the Business Analysis accountabilities throughout the delivery life cycle

Skills & behaviours

• Ability to perform detailed data analysis in a fast-moving team with shifting priorities


• Demonstrate ability to deliver high quality business analysis objectives and meet strict deadlines


• Skilled in creating accurate technical documentation which is easily understood by target audience


• Knowledge of workflow design and implementation of workflow design and implementation of new workflows


• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred


• MoSCoW, SWOT, PESTLE, RACI Charts, stakeholder mapping and other methodologies


• Conveying information using various artefacts such as: conceptual architecture, mock up screens and wireframe


• Good communicator - has stand up presentation skills and is able to influence others


• Able to build productive working relationships across the team and with key stakeholders