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Business Analyst KYC Automation

Department: CINSO

Job Objective

Athora Belgium is seeking a Life Insurance Business Analyst within the Life Insurance division to join the “BUSINESS CHANGE & MONITORING” team to support the portfolio migration project or commercial developments projects. This team of 10 people specialized in individual and collective life insurance consists of 3 types of functions: Actuaries, Business Analysts, and testers.

Your Responsibilities

Based on your profile, the project aims to automate and digitalize AML KYC processes.

Analysis

• Analyse KYC processes and data management
• Define associated requirements and formalize them according to defined quality standards
• Identify the process and data impacts of the KYC process
• Ensure understanding between the business and IT

Testing

• Prepare and execute process and calculation tests

Monitoring

• Act as an intermediary between business and IT teams
• Provide regular reporting on the progress of your activities

Ensure effective collaboration with numerous stakeholders (IT, Operations, Business, Distribution, etc.) and develop a trustful relationship with your clients and suppliers.

Your Profile

KYC Knowledge

• Understanding of regulatory obligations (KYC, AML, etc.) and their application in the context of life insurance
• Familiar with identity verification processes, etc.

Process and business Analysis

• Proven successful experience as a Business Analyst and process analyst
• Familiar with at least one standard business/process analysis methodology
• Knowledge of the contract lifecycle and the high-level value chain of a life insurance company
• Ability to identify various business processes that could serve as triggers for recertification
• Ability to map, analyze, and propose improvements to existing KYC processes
• Critical thinking and ability to challenge expressed needs
• Ability to translate business needs into language understandable by technical teams, without having to write technical specifications
• Detail-oriented while capable of finding the effective level of abstraction based on context

IT / Data

• Familiar with various data constraints
• Familiar with service-oriented architectures (APIs, microservices)
• Basic understanding of automation solutions
• Able to act as a bridge between Business and IT

Interpersonal Skills (to support change management)

• Clear and structured communication with various stakeholders (Business, IT, Compliance)
• Willingness to collaborate with teams: facilitating co-creation workshops and workshops aimed at capturing business needs
• Strong commitment to project quality and deadlines
• A “can-do” attitude and flexibility
• Client and results-oriented

Other

• University degree in mathematics (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the life/banking insurance sector
• Proficient in French and English; knowledge of Dutch is a plus
• Autonomous and proactive in finding solutions to obtain necessary information
• Structured, organized (good priority management), and pragmatic
• Strong adaptability and learning ability