A senior Business Analyst to support a major underwriting and catastrophe modelling transformation within a global speciality insurer. The role will focus on shaping a long-term road map for CAT modelling and underwriting data capabilities, alongside delivering near-term improvements to SOV data ingestion and automation.
undertaking a strategic enhancement of its catastrophe modelling and underwriting data capabilities, supporting both existing lines of business and a potential move into Property D&F.
This role will play a critical role across two major deliverable:
- Building a long-term roadmap for CAT modelling, data ingestion, and underwriting workflow improvements.
- Delivering tactical and strategic improvements to SOV data cleansing, automation, and system integration, including running an RFI/RFP and selecting a vendor by end of Q1.
Essential
- Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst or Change Lead within insurance or financial services.
- Strong understanding of underwriting journeys, preferably within property or specialty insurance.
- Hands-on experience running RFI/RFP processes, including vendor evaluation and selection.
- Experience defining data extraction, cleansing, and automation requirements.
- Good working understanding of CAT modelling fundamentals (not a modeller, but understands how it’s used and why).
- Strong systems integration experience, including:
- Understanding how platforms communicate
- API-based integrations
- Experience working across multiple systems (PAS, workbenches, modelling tools).
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior executive-facing outputs.
- Ability to articulate TO-BE processes and business benefits clearly and credibly.
Desirable
- Experience with Verisk products (Eclipse, TOUCHSTONE).
- Exposure to Property D&F or expansion into new insurance products.
- Experience working in global operating models with US-based technology ownership.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
