Lead Credit Analyst, (Re)Insurance Ratings

AM Best; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AM Best in London seeks a rating analyst to conduct credit analysis on a portfolio of (re)insurers under the guidance of an analytical team leader.

The role involves producing high-quality documentation to support credit decisions, engaging with senior management, and presenting analysis at rating committees. Occasional international travel is possible as part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree is the minimum entry requirement.
• Professional qualifications like MSc, MBA, CFA, ACA/ACCA are advantageous.
• Experience in insurance, actuarial, or IFRS 17 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out timely and high-quality credit assessments on a portfolio of (re)insurers.
• Produce accurate documentation to support credit decisions.
• Interact with senior management of (re)insurers and attend meetings to gather information.
• Surveil assigned portfolios and identify market trends affecting ratings.
• Present analysis at rating committees and contribute to market discussions.

Skills

Insurance knowledge

Financial analysis

IFRS 17 knowledge

Stakeholder relationship management

Education

Bachelor degree

MSc / MBA / CFA / ACA/ ACCA / Actuarial

Job description

AM Best in London seeks a rating analyst to conduct credit analysis on a portfolio of (re)insurers under the guidance of an analytical team leader.

The role involves producing high-quality documentation to support credit decisions, engaging with senior management, and presenting analysis at rating committees. Occasional international travel is possible as part of the responsibilities.