Underwriting and Broking Operations

Are you ready to kickstart your career in the dynamic world of specialty insurance?   This Insurance Graduate Scheme offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple business areas within a Syndicate environment, building the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in insurance.   About the Programme:   Throughout the scheme, you will rotate across three core functions within the specialty business:   Underwriting – Learn how to assess risk, set pricing strategies, and manage portfolios. Portfolio Underwriting Operations – Explore the operational side of insurance and business optimisation. Underwriting Analytics – Develop your analytical capabilities to support data-led decision making.   Each rotation will last between 4–6 months, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the specialty insurance platform. During the programme, you will:   Take part in structured rotations across Underwriting, Portfolio Operations, and Analytics. Contribute to strategic initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Analyse data and produce meaningful insights. Monitor market trends, support underwriting decisions, and improve operational processes.   About You:    We are seeking motivated, analytical graduates who are eager to learn and make a real impact. You will ideally have:   A bachelor’s degree (minimum 2:1) in a relevant discipline, preferably with an analytical focus. Internship experience in financial services, insurance, or reinsurance (desirable but not essential). A strong interest in data analytics, visualisation, and statistical analysis. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive, resilient mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. A genuine passion for continuous learning and development. Willingness to work in the office five days a week for most weeks.   This structured development programme provides exposure to a global insurance network, alongside mentorship and clear career progression opportunities upon completion of the scheme.   If you’re excited by the prospect of a fast-paced career in specialty insurance, apply today!   Due to the high number of applications, we will only reach out to shortlisted candidates. Please be aware that sponsorship is not available for this position.

A growing Lloyd’s insurer is seeking an experienced Senior Operations Manager to support the Group COO in driving operational excellence, scalable outsourced solutions, and high-quality data across the business.   This role leads outsourced operational delivery across bordereaux, policy administration data, and data quality, ensuring trusted, well-governed data that powers underwriting, finance, and regulatory reporting. You’ll drive efficiency, automation, and consistent data standards across UK and US platforms, while providing hands-on leadership to a small operations team.   Key responsibilities: End-to-end ownership of outsourced operational and data services Management of outsourcing partners, SLAs, KPIs, and performance Leadership and development of a small operations team Driving data quality, governance, automation, and issue resolution Ensuring data supports underwriting, exposure, capital, financial, and regulatory reporting Supporting FCA, Lloyd’s, and US regulatory requirements in a delegated authority environment Contributing to operating model design and continuous improvement   About you: Strong background in Lloyd’s or specialty insurance operations and data Deep understanding of bordereaux, operational data, and regulatory expectations Proven people management experience with a coaching mindset Confident engaging senior stakeholders up to C-suite level Proactive, hands-on, and effective in fast-paced, global environments   Interested? Apply today to be considered.

An opportunity has arisen for an Operations professional to join the leadership team of a rapidly growing Lloyd’s syndicate as an Operations Manager.   You’ll work closely with senior leaders and play a key part in shaping and strengthening the business’s operations.   Key Responsibilities Lead and support an operations team of five Take responsibility of data design, capture and quality, while supporting IT and system development to meet operational needs. Contribute to business planning, process improvement, and risk & compliance activities. Work collaboratively across all functions of the syndicate and support senior leaders on strategic operational initiatives.   Experience required: Solid insurance experience, ideally within the Lloyd’s market. Strong analytical and operational understanding. Experience with MI, data, and systems. A proactive mindset with the confidence to work closely with senior leadership.   The role delivers significant exposure and the chance to collaborate closely with senior market experts, offering a strong pathway for accelerated career progression in the Lloyd’s market.