Policy & Insurance Products Expert

As part of our Platform Team we are looking for experienced professionals to join a big transformation project for a leading insurance company in the Middle East. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a large-scale program involving core insurance replacement process redesign and integration of modern digital insurance capabilities.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Leading and supporting business and system analysis across front middle and back-office processes with focus on policy lifecycle and pricing
• Facilitating workshops with client stakeholders to gather and refine requirements ensuring alignment with clients strategic objectives
• Building strong relationships with business stakeholders to understand their needs and build trust
• Establishing best practices among fellow business analysts including mentoring junior analysts
• Driving alignment between business needs and development teams working on complex platform implementations and process improvements
• Documenting business processes functional specifications and system requirements as well as reviewing the documentation prepared by colleagues
• Defining integration interfaces and contributing to the design and testing of API and file-based integrations
• Participating in system configuration UAT/SIT cycles and cutover/dress rehearsal planning
• Collaborating with stakeholders across business and IT to ensure alignment and quality of deliverables
• Supporting regulatory and compliance-related activities as part of system implementation

Requirements:

• Deep understanding of the P&C insurance market and processes with a minimum of 5 years of experience in core system implementation projects
• Extensive knowledge of insurance products and pricing
• Significant experience leading business analysts and managing people
• Strong ability to navigate a complex environment with multiple stakeholders and drive strategic alignment
• Proficiency in agile delivery methodologies; experience in the role of Scrum Master and/or Product Owner would be an asset
• Hands-on experience in the implementation of EIS Insurance Core System or comparable systems (Guidewire Sapiens etc.)
• Experience with tools like Jira Confluence and business modeling tools
• Understanding of integration architecture (APIs messaging file-based) especially in insurance ecosystems
• Fluency in English
• Academic degree in IT Finance or a related field
• Willingness to travel to Saudi Arabia for on-site project work for 50% of the time