Underwriting Services Analyst

We are partnering with a fast-growing Lloyd's market MGA to appoint a Head of Operations to join its senior leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the global operations function of a business that is experiencing significant growth and investing heavily in technology, infrastructure, and talent. With responsibility for operations across London, international offices, and a substantial offshore support function, you will play a key role in driving operational excellence and supporting the next phase of the company's expansion. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the global operations strategy in line with business growth objectives. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing international operations team. Contribute to wider business strategy and decision-making as part of the senior leadership team. Oversee offshore operations, ensuring strong governance, quality, and service delivery. Enhance underwriting operations through effective controls, workflows, and process improvements. Drive operational efficiency, data quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage key relationships with insurers, capacity providers, and market partners. Lead the operational technology roadmap and support business transformation programmes. We are keen to speak with experienced operational leaders from the Lloyd's, MGA, or wider insurance market. You'll bring expertise in underwriting operations, delegated authority, and capacity management, alongside a proven track record of leading global teams, driving operational transformation, and implementing strong governance frameworks. The ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders at executive and board level is essential.

I'm currently working with a leading global insurer seeking a Cat/ Exposure Developer to join a growing Analytics & Exposure Management function. This is a unique opportunity for a software developer who enjoys building analytical products, working with large datasets, and leveraging AI technologies to solve complex business problems. You'll play a key role in developing next-generation exposure management tools that support underwriting, portfolio management, and capital optimisation across the business. Key responsibilities include: • Building web-based analytical tools to deliver exposure, loss, and portfolio insights to underwriting teams • Driving integration between exposure analytics platforms and modern data lake architecture • Developing innovative solutions leveraging AI technologies, natural language querying, and automated workflows • Supporting the creation of bespoke exposure and financial calculation engines using industry-standard data formats • Working closely with Data, Underwriting, Pricing, Claims, and Portfolio Management teams to deliver scalable analytical solutions • Supporting the development of data warehouses, reporting platforms, and portfolio monitoring tools • Contributing to data quality, reconciliation, and infrastructure enhancement initiatives What we're looking for: • 3–5 years' software development experience • Strong Python skills with FastAPI, Flask, or Django • Front-end development experience using React and JavaScript/TypeScript • Experience building APIs and scalable applications • Strong understanding of Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and Agile delivery practices • Databricks experience highly desirable • Exposure to geospatial data, AI-assisted development tools, or insurance analytics would be advantageous • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing business where analytics, technology, and exposure management sit at the heart of strategic decision-making, offering significant scope to influence future platforms and AI-driven solutions. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

I'm currently working with a leading global insurer seeking an Treaty Analyst to join its growing Exposure Management team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with catastrophe modelling experience in Treaty business who wants to play a key role in portfolio analytics, underwriting support, and catastrophe exposure management within a highly analytical and fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering portfolio roll-ups across Lloyd’s, International, and Group entities • Supporting the management and communication of Treaty catastrophe exposures across the portfolio • Acting as a key contact for Treaty Underwriters, providing insight on model assumptions, data quality, and pricing inputs • Supporting regulatory and internal reporting requirements • Assisting with catastrophe event response and loss estimation activities • Supporting Outwards Reinsurance submissions and exposure analysis • Contributing to the development of exposure management tools, systems, and processes What we're looking for: • 2 years’ catastrophe modelling experience within Treaty business • Strong understanding of catastrophe models, particularly RMS (AIR highly desirable) • Experience with Python and SQL, alongside handling large datasets • Knowledge of reinsurance structures and portfolio recoveries • Understanding of the Lloyd’s market, PRA, and Solvency II environment • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for improving processes and analytics This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where exposure management is central to underwriting strategy, offering strong technical development, underwriting interaction, and long-term career progression. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.