Operations Business Analyst II – Finance Enablement

Unum UK

. Lead business analysis efforts for mid- to large-sized, highly complex operational initiatives .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $63,500 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead business analysis efforts for mid- to large-sized, highly complex operational initiatives
Lead, facilitate, and drive cross-functional requirements elicitation and validation sessions with finance partners
Determine appropriate requirements elicitation techniques
Assess and define current-state processes and determine requirements
Deliver data-driven recommendations for target state
Document procedures and create operational readiness plans
Assist with project management, including developing project plans and conducting Agile ceremonies
Ensure timely turnover of deliverables
Develop moderate to complex prototypes to illustrate requirements
Identify, analyze, and resolve large, complex problems with project management teams
Gather and analyze data from disparate sources and assess impacts of proposed system changes
Develop cohesive solutions, presentations, and next steps aligned with project and company strategy
Translate complex business, system, and non-functional requirements into traceable functional requirements
Maintain comprehensive requirements repositories and business/functional specification documents
Lead discussions, document meetings, present complex information, and respond to questions across organizational levels
Influence, negotiate, and resolve potential conflicts across the organization
Organize work to meet deliverables and implement alternatives to minimize delays
Teach and mentor junior analysts on elicitation techniques and artifact development
Delegate tasks and support analyst skill development
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of systems and business analysis experience
Knowledge of requirement gathering, work decomposition, and change management processes
Knowledge of project management processes
Knowledge of Agile methodology and ways of working
Ability to understand technical vernacular and translate business needs into implementable technology solutions
Intermediate to advanced understanding of databases and SQL
Experience in a finance or finance transformation capacity for life and health insurance or related financial services
Experience estimating business efforts and acting as a business liaison on mid- to long-range planning and analysis sessions for large, complex, and/or cross-functional projects
Ability to gather, track, and analyze data sources requiring substantial technical understanding
Ability to adapt and work effectively within a rapidly changing business and technical environment
Strong mentoring skills
Understanding of team dynamics
Ability to deal with ambiguity on large and complex projects and coach other BAs and/or SMEs
Demonstrated ability to promote the benefits of change and act as a catalyst for change
Effective facilitation skills for requirements sessions and presentations to large groups
Ability to resolve issues and negotiations with other areas
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Visio
Strong listening and comprehension skills
Excellent consultative and advisory skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Award-winning culture
Inclusion and diversity as a priority
Performance Based Incentive Plans
Competitive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO, including paid time to volunteer
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments
Healthcare benefits
Insurance benefits
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute or not