Policy & Insurance Products Expert at EY

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Join our Platform Team as a senior professional for a large transformation project with a leading insurance company in the Middle East. This role involves core insurance replacement, process redesign, and integration of modern digital insurance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• 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 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 an 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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Professional Services