Underwriting Operations and Governance Senior Associate (6 Months FTC)

Harrison Holgate; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Lloyd's market firm in London is seeking an Underwriting Operations and Governance Senior Associate for a 6-month FTC. This role involves delivering and optimizing syndicate performance oversight processes, leading risk and governance projects, and producing insights for senior decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience driving process change in a regulated environment. Join a collaborative culture that values resilience and teamwork.

Benefits

Make a tangible impact in insurance

Work on high-profile projects

Collaborative, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to influence and communicate at senior levels.
• Experience driving process or culture change in a complex, regulated environment.
• Highly organised, proactive, and collaborative.
• IT literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Deliver and optimise syndicate performance oversight processes.
• Lead risk, control, and governance projects.
• Produce insights and reports to support senior decision-making.
• Collaborate across Market and Corporation teams to embed best practice.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Ability to influence and communicate at senior levels

Experience driving process or culture change

Highly organised

IT literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

Underwriting Operations and Governance Senior Associate (6 Months FTC)

Location: London

Reference: HH/RF-13361

Join a leading Lloyd's market Underwriting Operations & Governance team and help drive operational excellence, process improvement, and performance oversight across the market.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and optimise syndicate performance oversight processes (business planning, QBR, PIP).
• Lead risk, control, and governance projects.
• Produce insights and reports to support senior decision-making.
• Collaborate across Market and Corporation teams to embed best practice and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to influence and communicate at senior levels.
• Experience driving process or culture change in a complex, regulated environment.
• Highly organised, proactive, and collaborative.
• IT literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Why Join Us

• Make a tangible impact in a globally respected insurance market.
• Work on high-profile projects that shape underwriting governance.
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture guided by Lloyd’s values: We are brave, stronger together, and do the right thing.

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