Underwriting Performance Manager

Overview

In this role you will drive profitable, sustainable underwriting outcomes by delivering actionable performance insights and robust planning support. You will partner with Underwriters, Finance, Exposure Management and Portfolio teams to monitor performance, challenge assumptions, and steer planning and forecasting. You’ll develop and improve performance management frameworks while acting as a trusted partner to underwriting teams. This position offers a high-visibility opportunity to influence strategic decisions in a large international insurer culture.

Pay / Benefits

• 30 days holiday a year with option to buy up to 2 additional days
• Flexible working
• Pension – employer contributions of 10% of basic salary

Responsibilities

• Analyze underwriting performance to identify profitability improvement opportunities
• Provide strategic insights to support underwriting and portfolio decisions
• Support planning, forecasting and business performance management
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive sustainable growth
• Enhance reporting, analytics and performance management frameworks
• Coordinate underwriting planning and reforecast processes

Key requirements

• Experience in underwriting performance, portfolio management, actuarial, finance or related analytics in insurance
• Strong understanding of underwriting performance metrics and profitability drivers
• Familiarity with Lloyd’s market reporting and performance management requirements
• Ability to translate complex data into clear business recommendations
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with senior leaders

• Stakeholder management
• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Performance analytics
• Underwriting analysis
• Risk management

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