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Posted 21 July, 2026

Business Planning Analyst

Harrison Holgate
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Business Planning AnalystLondon | Hybrid | PermanentA leading Lloyd's market insurer is looking to appoint a Business Planning Analyst to join its FP&A team. This role will support financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting, working closely with Finance, Underwriting and senior stakeholders to provide meaningful commercial insight and support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Produce regular management reports, Board packs and financial commentary. * Prepare quarterly forecasts under UK GAAP and IFRS. * Maintain and develop financial planning and forecasting models. * Deliver variance analysis and provide insight into financial performance. * Support the annual planning and budgeting process. * Assist with Syndicate Business Forecast submissions and regulatory reporting. * Produce ad hoc financial analysis for senior management. * Support the continued development of Anaplan planning models and reporting processes. About YouTo be considered, you'll have: * Previous experience in Financial Planning & Analysis. * Insurance finance or accounting experience, ideally within the Lloyd's or London Market. * ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or be actively studying). * Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling and data analysis. * Experience with Anaplan, Qlik Sense or Power BI would be advantageous. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate financial information clearly. * A proactive approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established insurer in a broad FP&A role offering exposure to senior stakeholders, financial planning, forecasting and business partnering within a collaborative finance function.