Strategic Underwriting Risk Analyst (Hybrid, London)

Avencia Talent Solutions Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Avencia Talent Solutions Limited is partnering with a leading global insurance business on a unique Underwriting Risk opportunity in London. The role offers hybrid working, broad exposure across catastrophe risk, emerging risks, global events, volatility and longer-term strategic risks.

You’ll work with senior stakeholders, collaborating with underwriting, exposure management, actuarial, reinsurance and enterprise risk teams to translate complex analysis into meaningful insight and support

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of insurance and reinsurance.
• Experience with complex data and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of catastrophe modelling or exposure management.

Responsibilities

• Analyse portfolio trends, volatility, accumulation and emerging risks.
• Develop scenarios, stress tests and risk assessments.
• Support live event response and assess impact of major global events.
• Prepare reporting and insight for senior management and governance forums.
• Work across a broad range of insurance classes and strategic underwriting decisions.
• Identify how political, economic, social and technological developments could impact the portfolio.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder communication

Curiosity about risk

Tools

BI tools

Job description

Avencia Talent Solutions Limited is partnering with a leading global insurance business on a unique Underwriting Risk opportunity in London. The role offers hybrid working, broad exposure across catastrophe risk, emerging risks, global events, volatility and longer-term strategic risks.

You’ll work with senior stakeholders, collaborating with underwriting, exposure management, actuarial, reinsurance and enterprise risk teams to translate complex analysis into meaningful insight and support