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    Underwriting MI Analyst - United Kingdom - First Central Services

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    Location: Haywards Heath Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per year depending on experience Department: Underwriting

    We're First Central Insurance & Technology Group (First Central for short), an innovative, market-leading insurance company. We protect the things customers love so they can get on with what matters to them in life.

    Data drives us. It fuels our outstanding distribution, finance, technology and legal services. Our underwriting skills are built on data expertise; it creates the insights we need to give the right cover to the right customers at the right price. But, it's the people inside and outside our business that power us. They make us stand out, help us succeed. We're ambitious. We're growing. We've won awards.

    Are you an experienced data visualis er ? Are you a coding wizard? Do you have experience in data manipulation ? If so we want to hear from you

    We're looking for someone to join our Underwriting team as a n MI Analyst in our Haywards Heath, West Sussex office .

    In this role you will work within a small team to create and disseminate high quality Management Information and Performance reports to the Underwriting pillar and wider business.

    Analytical and inquisitive? Lets do this, together

    You'll be great in this role if you have:

    A degree in a Numerical or Analytical field

    Experience in a similar role using data visualisation , ideally Power BI or similar

    Data manipulation and coding experience

    Whats Involved

    Play a key role in the development of the Underwriting Performance Monitoring Suite through building new reports, enhancing existing reports and generating ideas for future reporting requirements for the team.

    Help to set MI best practice and adhere to high quality coding standards and documentation. Work with other teams across the business to align coding standards, variable definitions and consistency across key shared business metrics.

    Ensure Underwriting Management Information is produced with a level of quality to enable accurate business decision making

    Assist the Data Transformation Programme through supporting analysis, factor definition and contribution towards creation of key concepts within the Azure data platform

    Contribute to the development and maintenance of analytical tools and reporting suites to enable the efficient and accurate operation of Underwriting Performance Monitoring and Assurance activities– including:

    Creation and maintenance of analysis programs, tools, and predictive models written in SAS, RADAR, EMBLEM, Python/ R and other software packages

    Production of ad-hoc analyses to support business decision making

    Example output may include:

    Summaries of expected loss ratio by factor and recommendations for remedial action

    Standardised analysis/reports assessing the efficacy of recent Underwriting changes

    Factor by Factor portfolio monitoring provided to business stakeholders to include commentary and recommended actions

    Support the ongoing function of the Underwriting and Assurance Team through:

    Ongoing analysis of Competitor Underwriting activity and Market Developments

    Compiling timely and accurate information/analysis for management decision-making purposes

    Clear communication of findings within internally generated reports

    Comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with , the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times

    Ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times ,

    Proactively own personal development – researching and learning about new tools, techniques, and data sources which may benefit the team, under the guidance of the Underwriting MI Lead

    Your Experience

    Previous experience working within an analytical, BI or MI role

    E xperience in use of data visualisation tools such as PowerBI

    Experience with analytical programming languages, such as SAS, SQL, Python and R .

    Knowledge of statistical methods and analytical techniques

    Knowledge of personal lines general insurance preferred

    Skills & Qualifications

    Good time management and organisation skills

    Minimum 2:1 in a numerical undergraduate discipline

    Strong mathematical skills

    Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to adopt a logical approach to solving problems

    Data and statistical analysis skills preferred

    Strong IT skills (including data visualisation, Excel and ideally programming skills) preferred

    Good communication skills, both verbal and written

    Logical thinker with solid reasoning ability

    Commercially focussed

    Emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy

    Quick learner

    Behaviours

    Aligned to the values of Ambition; Agility; Ownership; Collaboration

    Self-motivated and enthusiastic

    An organised and proactive approach

    Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

    A flexible approach and positive attitude

    Strives to drive business improvements to contribute to the success of the business

    Are you the person we're looking for? If so, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply today

    People first. Always. We're passionate about our colleagues and know the best people deserve an extraordinary working environment. We owe it to them so that's what we offer. Our workplaces are energetic, inspirational, supportive. To get a taste of the advantages you'll enjoy, take a look at all our perks in full here .

    Intrigued? Our Talent team can tell you everything you need to know about what we want and what we're offering, so feel free to get in touch.

    86% of people would recommend a friend to work at First Central

    Simply Health Cash plan. Reclaim the cost of your eye tests, dental appts, physiotherapy and more

    Flexible Bank Holidays

    Eight flexible bank holidays; you can choose which festivals you observe

    We're passionate about it. Everyone gets a paid day off annually to volunteer

    Electric Car Scheme

    Plug into our Electric Car Scheme for a deal with insurance, road tax and servicing

    Flexible Working

    We're flexible; most roles let you mix office and home working. We work fluidly around core hours

    Your Time in Need

    Your Time in Need: five days' leave so you can deal with life stuff. We'll support you

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