Business Analyst

Shanghai - China

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Team: Vitality Asia.

Working Pattern: Full-time in Shanghai office.

Expected Start Date: ASAP

Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits regionally specific.

Top Three Skills Needed for this Role:

Experienced in producing quality and timely Business Analysis artefacts in Strategic and Business Project environments
Working independently and in different environments while managing stakeholders and projects proficiently
The ability to speak read and write English and Mandarin

What This Role is All About:

This Business Analyst role facilitates the implementation of the Shared-Value Insurance (SVI) model in local markets. This is achieved by producing quality and timely Business Analysis artefacts utilising a range of techniques and methods to elicit requirements verify and trace delivery through the lifecycle of a project.

This role operates under the guidance of the Principal Program Manager Vitality Asia and is expected to provide solid central support to both Vitality Asia teams (e.g. in PAHI AIA etc.) and senior leaders/executives in Vitality Asia and Discovery Group.

Roles in the Vitality Asia team tend to be dynamic so you should be comfortable with being pragmatic and flexible about doing whatever is required to deliver genuine and lasting value to the business.

Key Actions:

Business Analysis

Responsible for the delivery of analysis artefacts (using either Waterfall or Agile methodology) through any channel providing evidence-backed business analytics and intelligence to Vitality Asia teams and senior leaders
Documents the business requirements and process flows (as-is and to-be) in the agreed format. Identifies business and organizational impact of proposed change initiatives
Responsible for ensuring the traceability of requirements to solutions at a Project / initiative level and for any delegated assignments

Stakeholder and Project Management

Proactively communicates and collaborates with external and internal customers / stakeholders with clarity to analyses information functional requirements and business impact
Adheres to agreed Change Management protocols & processes
Has a solid working understanding (with practical experience of inputting to / item management) of Project-level risksassumptionsissuesanddependencies (RAID) management principles & techniques and applies them to work
Raises Project RAID to the Project Manager / Portfolio in a timely manner offering mitigating actions and taking ownership of individual items where appropriate

Essential Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and proven experience of effective time / priority management
Has produced as is & to be process models using BPMN 2.0 or similar standards
Has produced structured requirements outputs including Use Cases Business Requirements Project Progress Reports Financial Analysis Models Traceability Metrics
Proven experience of working collaboratively within a complex matrix management environment
Ability to stay motivated pragmatic and focused in high-pressure and challenging environments
Sensitive to the variety of responses to change and culturally intelligent - sensitive and adaptable to global and local dynamics
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A clear concise and persuasive communicatorboth written and verbal
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and ability to embrace the company culture and embed that into day-to-day interactions
Experience in working in Strategic and Business Analytics Project environments
Knowledge of Discovery business model an understanding of the Vitality Shared-ValueInsurance model
Proficientin MS PowerPoint Excel and Word
BCS Foundation Certificate or similarbusiness analystcertificateispreferred

About You

About Us

Weve been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives they benefit our business benefits and society benefits. Were successful because we attract develop and retain the best people and because we care.

Plus youll be joining over 42 million lives impacted by our unique health insurance and healthy living program - giving you full access to experience our products first-hand.

Vitality Asia:

Vitality Asia is the key driver ofVitalitys partnerships and strategic initiativesacross the Asia-Pacific region. We oversee the full spectrum ofVitalitys relationships with partnersin the region (excluding Sumitomo) leveraging our health and wellness assets to advance Shared Value across business and partners in the region.

With a dedicated team based inShanghai Hong Kong London and Johannesburg we provideon-the-ground support in Asia working closely with our partners to develop tailored solutions that drivebusiness growth customer engagement and improved health outcomes.

Vitality China:

Within Vitality Asia it is the Vitality China team that oversees our investment inPing An Health Insurance (PAHI) strengthening engagement withPing An Group and leading other China-focused initiatives. The Vitality China team helps PAHI build capabilities in risk management data & actuarial science and health & wellness by leveraging Vitalitys expertise and capabilities.

Roles in the Vitality Asia team tend to be dynamic so you should be comfortable with being pragmatic and flexible about doing whatever work is required to deliver genuine and lasting value to the business.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Vitality were committed to diversity and inclusion because its good for our employees for our business and for society. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives.

Ready to find out if were the right fit for you We cant wait.

If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early. If you are interested please submit your application as soon as possible.

Required Experience:

Team: Vitality Asia.Working Pattern: Full-time in Shanghai office.Expected Start Date: ASAPSalary and Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits regionally specific.Top Three Skills Needed for this Role:Experienced in producing quality and timely Business Analysis artefacts in Strategic and Business ...