Underwriting Data Analyst

Job Type:

• →Understand and respond to the portfolio management needs of Hiscox Europe.
• →Support the pricing of large deals and new business opportunities.
• →Produce profitability studies.
• →Analyse books of business and recommend optimisation actions.
• →Deliver analysis ranging from studies on specific books for the underwriting community to outputs that feed critical processes (such as reserving) and reporting (such as the GUR and Trilogy forums).
• →Continuously improve existing dashboards and tools, making sure they stay fit for purpose and evolve with the wider organisation.

• Degree in a quantitative field such as Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Engineering or similar, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in an analytical or data-focused role. A background in actuarial work or insurance is an advantage.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to think abstractly about a problem and solve it with data.
• High attention to detail, with a track record of meeting deadlines and following guidelines.
• Able to complete projects and tasks under moderate supervision.

• Strong data manipulation skills and expertise in Excel.
• Developing expertise in SQL and/or Python.
• Basic knowledge of actuarial methods and statistical models.
• Foundational knowledge of actuarial processes, and a developing knowledge of insurance products and terminology.
• Experience with Power BI is a plus.
• Ability to explain complex analysis clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable asking for help and clarity when needed.
• Ability to build rapport, adapt your style and stay flexible to build strong relationships.
• Commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement.
• Contribute to a strong team culture.

Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture