Role Overview

Cornerstone Global Partners is working with a Life Insurance company to source a Head of Business Analysis. If you are passionate about technology, providing digital solutions for business and want to lead a team where learning and collaboration is part of the culture, please reach out and we would love to talk to you!


Requirements Analysis & Elicitation

• Collaborate with BU Specialists to elicit and review business requirements
• Analyse and document the "to be" business and operations processes based on the agreed requirements and / or function points, perform impact assessment
• Responsible to analyse and define detailed functional and non-functional requirements based on business requirements
• Monitor and manage risks /issues related to requirements and scope creep
• Write business functional release notes and contribute to deployment plan

Team Collaboration

• Transition functional and non-functional requirements to System Analysts, and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the requirements
• Work with Test Manager to translate business requirements into test scenarios
• Facilitate / provide "Train the Trainer" on application enhancements
• Maintain up to date knowledge base related to application features and processes

Testing & Scope Management

• Clarify test findings escalated by Test Manager and classify the findings accordingly
• Perform impact assessment and estimation for Project

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, engineering, IT or similar domains
• Over 15 years of experience in Financial Services, Consulting, IT Services.
• Solid recent 5+ years of experience in Insurance domain is ideal
• Team leading experience is highly beneficial (this role will lead a team of 15-20)
• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem solving and process design skills that can translate analysis into solutions that meet business objectives
• Experience in scoping and evaluation – Defining overall considerations, including scalability, maintainability, cost, operations, and technology principal risk to provide a recommendation
• Experience with infrastructure projects (e.g. on-premise to cloud migrations, infrastructure and work place tools alignment) is preferred but not mandatory
• Experience in leading technology teams with good understanding of how enterprises are employing technology to drive digital business
• Strong business domain knowledge in relevant areas (e.g. RoboAdvisory, CRM, Data, AI/ML)
• Strategic forward-thinking approach to challenges with outstanding communications, influencing, negotiating and persuasion skills