insurance business analyst experienced professional

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.​

Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a continuously growing team, which has been announced as Top Employer for the fourth consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the second consecutive time, for our almost 3,000 professionals!

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams

Join us as we commemorate 100 years of EY in Greece this year. Experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, Thessaloniki and Crete and contribute to building a better working world.

The opportunity 

As part of our Insurance Risk Consulting team, you will work with leading insurers across Greece and Europe on projects that span:

• Insurance business and operating model optimization

• Insurance claims, underwriting, policy administration and distribution optimization

• Insurance process redesign and operational excellence initiatives

• Insurance enterprise-wide transformation programs and PMO support

• Insurance Business requirements gathering and business analysis

• Insurance Target Operating Model (TOM) design and implementation

• Insurance regulatory and governance-driven initiatives

Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you will help clients solve complex business challenges, translate strategy into execution, and deliver measurable business outcomes.
 

Our business model ensures that:

• we leverage the synergies of being part of broader European and global insurance and actuarial teams and collaborating in numerous international engagements;

• we combine consulting and audit-related projects with a global client reach.

Your key responsibilities

• Participate in the delivery of operational improvement projects for insurance clients.

• Analyze insurance business processes, operating models and organizational structures to identify improvement opportunities.

• Gather, document, and validate business requirements with stakeholders.

• Support project planning, governance, delivery tracking, and risk management activities.

• Conduct market research, benchmarking and business analysis to generate actionable insights.

• Translate quantitative and qualitative findings into executive-ready presentations and recommendations.

• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions across business and technology teams.

• Support proposal development and business development activities.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills and attributes for success

• 1–8 years of professional experience in insurance companies and intermediaries, Management consulting firms, Transformation or PMO functions, Business analysis roles, Operations improvement teams.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, other relevant disciplines.

• Experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Insurance operations

• Claims management

• Underwriting operations

• Distribution and sales operations

• Operating model design

• Process optimization

• Business transformation

• Program or project management

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities.

• Ability to structure complex issues and develop pragmatic solutions.

• Experience working with multiple stakeholders across business and technical teams.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality deliverables.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Professional certifications in project management and business analysis such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, CBAP, ECBA or similar are considered an asset.

• Experience with process mapping, business requirements documentation, or PMO methodologies.

• Familiarity with data analytics, Power BI, automation or digital transformation initiatives.

• Exposure to insurance technology platforms and ecosystems is considered beneficial. 

What We Look For

We are looking for curious, analytical, and ambitious professionals who enjoy solving complex business challenges and making an impact.

Successful candidates combine:

• Critical and structured thinking

• Intellectual curiosity

• Strong business acumen

• Problem-solving mindset

• Stakeholder management skills

• Entrepreneurial attitude

• Collaboration and teamwork

• Passion for transformation and continuous improvement

Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who can bridge strategy and execution—turning ideas into tangible business results.

What we offer you  

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:

  • You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.

  • Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.

  • Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.

  • Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy various getaways such as short Fridays, Flex Day and Together Day.  

  • Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.

  • Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 4 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.