Hybrid Underwriting Analytics & Data Standards Lead

NFU Mutual; Stratford-upon-Avon; Hybrid; GBP 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £95,000 per year

Annual bonus up to 25% of salary

Contributory pension up to 20%

Job summary

NFU Mutual is establishing a dedicated Underwriting Analytics and Data Standards function. The role leads analytics capability, sets data standards and governance, and supports enterprise decisions.

You’ll guide a small team and partner across Underwriting, Pricing, Risk, Actuarial, and Enterprise Data to shape the future of data use in underwriting. The role is hybrid with office time in Stratford-upon-Avon and substantial remote work.

Qualifications

• Background in underwriting analytics.
• Advanced training, certification or extensive practical experience in analytics, data science, data governance, model risk or data management.
• Team management experience.
• Training or awareness in regulatory compliance, data governance, model governance, risk management or operational control frameworks relevant to underwriting and pricing decision making.
• Relevant professional insurance, underwriting, analytics, data management or financial services qualification, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead underwriting analytics capabilities across NFU Mutual.
• Define and embed data standards, controls and governance for underwriting data.
• Strengthen underwriting decision making with robust analytics and data ownership.
• Oversee a team of up to four colleagues and shape the function’s strategic direction.

Skills

Underwriting analytics

Data governance

Model risk management

Leadership / team management

Regulatory compliance training

Job description

NFU Mutual is establishing a dedicated Underwriting Analytics and Data Standards function. The role leads analytics capability, sets data standards and governance, and supports enterprise decisions.

You’ll guide a small team and partner across Underwriting, Pricing, Risk, Actuarial, and Enterprise Data to shape the future of data use in underwriting. The role is hybrid with office time in Stratford-upon-Avon and substantial remote work.