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Underwriting Data Analyst

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd
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1 week ago
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Gravitas Group is Hiring: Underwriting Data Analyst

Location: London (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Permanent

Industry: Insurance

Salary: Up to £60,000 pa + Benefits


Gravitas Group is recruiting on behalf of a leading insurance organisation for an Underwriting Data Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity for a data-driven professional to play a key role in shaping underwriting and portfolio management decisions through high-impact reporting and dashboard development.


About the Role


As an Underwriting Data Analyst, you’ll be responsible for developing and managing reporting tools that enable stakeholders to assess underwriting performance. Your work will directly support leadership, underwriting franchises, and central functions in making informed, data-led decisions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new underwriting dashboards for leadership and key stakeholders
  • Maintain and enhance existing dashboards to ensure accuracy and relevance
  • Own documentation for dashboard development, data sources, quality checks, and publishing processes
  • Manage and automate dashboard quality control (QC) processes
  • Make approved changes to internal databases to support dashboard development, following governance protocols
  • Automate recurring outputs for portfolio management, including board-level reporting
  • Maintain and prioritise the Portfolio Management team’s project pipeline
  • Represent the team in IT and BI prioritisation forums to ensure strategic alignment


Skills & Experience

  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proven experience with SQL, Power BI, and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex analytics for senior stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics)
  • Experience in the insurance or Lloyd’s market
  • Familiarity with IT change control processes
  • Master’s or PhD in a quantitative discipline (preferred)


What’s on Offer

  • A chance to work with a forward-thinking insurance organisation
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
  • A collaborative, data-driven team environment focused on innovation and automation

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