Data Analyst

Esure Group PLC; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in the UK is looking for a Quantitative Research Analyst to join their team. This role involves developing gas and LNG analytics to support trading decisions in a dynamic work environment. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in SQL and Python, along with experience in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI. The position offers a hybrid working approach and a range of employee benefits including medical insurance, annual leave, and flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus 8 flexible days

Company-funded private medical insurance

Hybrid working approach

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of analytics and data modeling.
• Ability to create and automate dashboards.
• Confident in troubleshooting complex queries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct deep-dive analysis to drive business decisions.
• Work with cross-functional teams in agile settings.
• Ensure data quality, integrity and consistency.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Proficient in SQL

Data visualization skills with Tableau or Power BI

Understanding of data models

Experience with predictive modelling

Knowledge of Python

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Quantitative Research Analyst

Job Title: Quantitative Research Analyst, Global Gas. Contract Type: Time. Job Description: We are recruiting a quantitative research analyst to develop gas and LNG analytics in our Gas and Power Trading businesses. The candidate will work closely with our traders and other stakeholders to ensure high‑quality analysis and support trading decision‑making.

Company Overview: This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk‑adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly drive innovation and deliver exceptional value to our clients.

Data Analyst

Company Description: Ready to join a team that is leading the way in reshaping the future of insurance? At esure Group we are on a mission to revolutionise insurance for good. We have been providing Home and Motor Insurance since 2000, with over 2 million customers trusting us to keep them covered through our esure and Sheilas' Wheels brands. With a bold dedication to digital innovation, we are transforming the way the industry operates and putting customers at the heart of everything we do.

Job Description: We are currently recruiting for a Data Analyst to join our Data team. We’re on the lookout for someone who can bring strong analytical and design skills to our projects. This position offers excellent support for those who are looking to progress into the world of Data Science or Analytical Engineering.

• Conduct deep‑dive analysis to generate insights that drive business decisions and performance.
• Work closely with collaborators from different departments in cross‑functional agile teams.
• Extract, analyse and present data to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Create and automate business intelligence dashboards, enabling self‑serve reporting.
• Partner with product, engineering, AI and data science teams to accelerate development.
• Work with architects to design data products, test new tools, and support ML/AI workflows.
• Ensure data quality, integrity and consistency across multiple sources.
• Passion for using data to tell stories, make insight actionable, and influence decisions.
• Strong understanding of data models and analytics; exposure to predictive modelling and machine learning is a plus.
• Proficient in SQL and Python, with bonus points for PySpark, SparkSQL, and Git.
• Skilled in data visualisation with tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Confident writing efficient code and troubleshooting sophisticated queries.
• Experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks or Snowflake is advantageous; LLM API experience is a bonus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary that reflects your skills, experience and potential.
• Discretionary bonus scheme that recognises your hard work and contributions to esure’s success.
• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 flexible days and the ability to buy and sell further holiday.
• A flexible benefits platform loaded with perks to choose from, helping you build a personal toolkit to support your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and finances.
• Company‑funded private medical insurance for qualifying colleagues.
• Fantastic discounts on our insurance products.
• Two volunteering days per year to support local communities.
• Access to internal networks and communities to connect, learn and share ideas with likeminded colleagues.
• A hybrid working approach with flexibility to work where and how you do your best work.

We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, enabling us to better serve our customers, community and build a stronger organisation. Our commitment to inclusion extends to every part of our business, from hiring practices to professional growth opportunities, ensuring equal access and support for all.