Underwriting Analyst

Underwriting Analyst– Delegated Authority & Digital (Bordereaux & Data Focus) Salary - Up to £77k Hybrid - London This role is designed for someone who is highly analytical, detail‑driven, and able to work at the intersection of data, underwriting, and delegated authority . It sits within the P&C / Delegated Authority function and supports improvements in digital processes, data quality, and operational efficiency. You’ll play a key role in shaping how the organisation manages, processes, and interprets Bordereaux data , ensuring accuracy, insight, and compliance across binding authority arrangements.

Key Focus Areas 1. Data, Analytics & Bordereaux Management Extremely data‑heavy role focused on the organisation, processing, and analysis of bordereaux datasets. Supporting the Bordereaux Target Operating Model (TOM) project — improving processes, workflows, data quality and automation.

Working closely with Underwriters to identify key data points , refine reporting needs, and understand exposure, CAT modelling inputs, and property‑specific metrics. Not a dashboard-heavy Power BI role — more about understanding, validating, and translating bordereaux data into something meaningful for UW and Delegated Authority teams. 2. Delegated Authority & Digital Direct exposure to the Head of Delegated Authority and Head of Binding (currently going on maternity leave) .

Role sits in the DA/P&C environment where tools exist, but challenges include: Contracts and data not fully embedded into systems , requiring problem‑solving and process improvement. Supports digital transformation and improvements to data flows across Delegated Authority. 3. Underwriting Collaboration & Exposure Strong partnership with UW teams, especially Property UW , and great exposure to the UW function.

Ideal for someone currently in underwriting wanting project‑based, analytical, non-UW work . Will participate in cross‑team projects in place of day‑to‑day underwriting. Interview panel includes Underwriters — the role is heavily collaborative with them. 4.

Technical Skills & Knowledge SQL is a strong advantage (role involves querying and manipulating databases). AI tools exist to help with querying, but SQL knowledge speeds things up significantly. Understanding of property insurance and CAT modelling is highly beneficial.

Bordereaux experience is critical — understanding how to interpret, validate, and structure bordereaux files. What You’ll Learn Deep knowledge of Delegated Authority operations . How bordereaux data feeds underwriting, CAT modelling, and exposure management .

Significant exposure to Underwriting leadership , offering a strong step toward future technical or analytical insurance roles. Process improvement and digital transformation across a P&C portfolio.