Underwriting Operations Analyst - London, United Kingdom - mbf.

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Job Role:
Underwriting Operations Analyst


Lloyd's Syndicate

Hybrid working

Excellent Benefits


We are looking for an experienced Underwriting Operations Analyst to join the team in this Leading Specialty Insurance Group and part of the Lloyd's of London Syndicate.


This role is all about having independent data skills with a strong focus on accuracy and execution, whilst also having the freedom to think creatively in order to continuously improve the way the operating model works.

The role works in collaboration withother stakeholders across the business in order to solve operational challenges.


The Underwriting Operations Analyst is a key part of the Underwriting Operations team and will provide input into the syndicates operating strategy.


Purpose of role


Underwriting Operations is at the heart of supporting our underwriting teams across processes, data, systems and change and works on a mix of BAU, tactical and project timelines.


The Underwriting Operations team works with a range of other teams across the business, including liaising with Group functions, to provide a clear and stable day-to-day operating model and delivering continuous improvement to existing processes and tools.


This is a key function for the Syndicate as it underpins the data that drives decisions everywhere within the business, so accuracy, consistency and timeliness are paramount.

Further, a smooth and stable Underwriting Operations function supports high qualityunderwriting and a great service proposition to our brokers and clients as well as underpinning our regulatory compliance and resilient financial performance


Core attributes

  • Able to perform consistent and repeatable business processes accurately and to a high level of detail
  • Analytical thinker who demonstrates sound judgement and creative decision making in approaching tactical problem solving
  • Takes ownership and ensures a successful outcome on multiple, often competing priorities
  • Works well within a team and effectively engages with stakeholders across the business and Group
  • Selfmotivated with the ability to work independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective time management and organisational skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop

Technical expertise

  • Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of standard underwriting and operational processes within commercial insurance, including experience of executing change to operational processes and/or underwriting platform(s)
  • Proven operational delivery experience in the insurance sector
  • Previous experience in the commercial insurance sector as an Underwriting Assistant/Assistant Underwriter or within Operations/MI, would be beneficial
  • Able to perform data analysis and manipulation within MS Excel including functions such as Tables, Pivot Tables, formulae (VLOOKUP, IF, SUM) etc.
  • Experience with using SQL server to query databases would be beneficial
  • Experience with MI platforms such as Tableau and Power BI is an advantage, however a willingness to invest in further data skills to support the development of company data capability is a must
  • Comfortable with MS Word, Outlook, Teams etc.

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