Lead Business Analyst in Sydney

Lead Business Analyst in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 165000 - 205000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead business analysis for complex insurance platform implementations and mentor a team of analysts.
  • Company: Fast-growing insurance tech company in Sydney CBD with a hybrid work model.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and meaningful projects.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of insurance technology while making a real impact in a leadership role.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years as a Business Analyst with strong insurance background and leadership experience.

The predicted salary is between 165000 - 205000 $ per year.

We are seeking a Lead Business Analyst to head up the business analysis function while remaining hands-on across complex insurance platform implementations. You will define and embed standards, mentor analysts, and uplift capability, ensuring business analysis is consistent, scalable, and delivers successful outcomes.

This is a leadership role with clear visibility at senior levels. You will present structured recommendations to executives, influence decision-making, and act as the voice of the BA practice in both strategic and delivery contexts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and embed business analysis standards, methodology, and best practice
  • Provide clear, structured reporting and recommendations to executives and senior stakeholders
  • Mentor and develop a team of BAs, building capability and consistency across projects
  • Drive discovery, analysis, and solution design across general/commercial insurance initiatives
  • Facilitate workshops, resolve requirement issues, and align business and technical stakeholders
  • Partner with Delivery Managers to ensure commercial and delivery outcomes are achieved
  • Champion continuous improvement across the delivery framework

Skills and Experience

  • 10+ years as a Business Analyst, including 3+ years in a lead or people management role
  • Strong background in general/commercial insurance (policy, claims, underwriting)
  • Proven ability to engage and influence executives, with excellent communication and leadership presence
  • Experience setting up or leading a BA practice, with a record of mentoring and developing analysts
  • Background in consulting or SaaS delivery, with multi-client/project exposure
  • Skilled in Agile delivery and BA tools (Jira, Confluence, Visio or Lucidchart)
  • Experience with SaaS insurance platforms or policy administration systems
  • Exposure to integrations, reporting, or automation in insurance
  • Certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, or Agile credentials

Why Apply

This is an opportunity to build and lead a BA practice within a fast-growing insurance technology environment. You’ll work on complex and meaningful projects in commercial insurance, enjoy a hybrid CBD location close to Wynyard and Martin Place, and join a business that values professional development, flexibility, and impact.

Base pay range

A$165,000.00/yr - A$205,000.00/yr

Lead Business Analyst in Sydney employer: Fyndr Group

Fyndr Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney CBD with a hybrid model that promotes work-life balance. As a Quality Assurance Lead, you will have the opportunity to shape the QA strategy for a growing SaaS platform, while enjoying competitive remuneration and clear pathways for career advancement within a collaborative and innovative team culture.

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Contact Details:

Fyndr Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Business Analyst in Sydney

Business Analysis Standards
Mentoring and Development
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Leadership Presence
Agile Delivery
BA Tools (Jira, Confluence, Visio, Lucidchart)