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Head of Business Analysis

Head of Business Analysis

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London, United kingdom

Full Time

14-10-2025

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Communication Leadership Stakeholder Management Process Improvement

Job Specifications

Head of Business Analysis - Specialty InsuranceOur client, a leading specialty London Market insurer is hiring a Head of Business Analysis, this is is a senior leadership role responsible for driving strategic change across international regions. Working closely with IT, the COO office, and key stakeholders, the role ensures initiatives are backed by strong analysis and clear outcomes. It demands deep insurance and underwriting expertise, sharp analytical and communication skills, and the ability to lead change in a dynamic, regulated environment.

You'll thrive in this role if you:
Have extensive experience delivering complex change across portfolios & programmes
Are skilled in leading business analysis teams from business case through to delivery
Understand the Lloyd's market with deep knowledge of insurance and underwriting
Have demonstrable experience of stakeholder management including C-suite & executive committees
Ideally have qualifications in insurance (eg. ACII), finance (eg. CIMA), business analysis (eg. BCS) & process improvement (eg. Lean Six Sigma)
This position is offered as a permanent role. The successful candidate will be expected to work onsite in the London office 5 days per week to support collaboration and effective delivery. Offices are based in London, and successful candidates should ideally be able to start within 3 months. Our processing and use of your personal data is in accordance with our Privacy Notice, available on our website.

We know that the most successful teams have a diversity of background, experience and approach. When we recruit, we welcome the unique contributions you can bring thanks to your sex, ethnicity, race, gender identity, nationality, age, disability and beliefs.

Head of Business Analysis - Specialty Insurance

About the Company

William Alexander is a specialist technology and change recruitment agency, working in the London insurance and financial services markets. IT and transformation programmes tend to need a blend of highly skilled contractors and permanent staff, so we specialise in both. We were founded in 2010 by Will and Alex (do you see what they did there?) who still lead the business today. They had worked together in another recruitment consultancy and wanted to strike out on their own, believing they could offer a superior service to... Know more