Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst (Fixed term contract)

Are you interested in working in a diverse, varied and vital role delivering innovative digital products and solutions?

Would you like to be driving projects within the ACIA Product Analytics team, with the opportunity to support the delivery of projects aligned to our strategic program? If so, then this may be the role for you!

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Dublin office. Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

The Senior Business Analyst will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues from strategy to execution. Building positive relationships with business sponsors; you will help define project roadmaps and ensure the supporting requirements are documented and prioritized accordingly.

Using your experience and skills you will facilitate digital solution outcomes for the organization by designing, building, and maintaining products on Aon’s core strategic business applications. The role also contributes towards the continuous improvement process in relation to how products are designed and configured.

• Lead, run and help define the product vision and roadmap for our digital products and analytical capabilities
• Collaborate closely with technology groups, business colleagues and other teams to deliver high quality, user-centric products, and features
• Lead and facilitate workshops and meetings as required to support data gathering, analysis and definition of business requirements deliverables
• Handle, co-ordinate and define the product backlog across various products for delivery
• Coordinate testing across all phases of projects and support defect management resolution
• Ensure high levels of accuracy, quality, and attention to detail in all project artefacts and work you're doing
• Develop and take ownership of key partner relationships
• Apply industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.

How this opportunity is different

The Aon Centre for Innovation and Analytics (ACIA) delivers impactful analytic solutions via three specialist centres in Dublin, Singapore, and Krakow. We work with colleagues, clients, and partners globally, to build solutions that produce actionable results for our clients.

We are a global innovation centre working with all solution lines, collaborating with business leaders to drive innovation. Through incubation partnerships, we co-create solutions for specific business challenges through the application of advanced analytics.

At Aon, will get to experience working with a diverse and dynamic team which will support and inspire you and provide the opportunities and resources to develop your skills. It’s an environment which encourages you to achieve your best - together we’ll empower results.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

The ideal Senior Business Analyst will have:

• Strong demonstrable experience in business analysis or product ownership role
• Relevant 3rd level qualification or equivalent experience
• Experience in digital products or platform development
• Experience working with multi-functional teams that include business partners, domain experts, analysts, UX designers, and IT architects
• Experience running agile ceremonies
• Excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills
• Design Thinking Focused - experience with customer journey design and customer experience implementations.
• Demonstrable ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
• Self-starter with the ability to learn and work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with knowledge of Agile processes and principles
• Validated previous experience within a similar role with evidence of successful delivery of product and business change outcomes.

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself.  We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well. 

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.  

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com

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