Head of AI-Driven Underwriting & Analytics

Harnham; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Harnham in New Jersey is seeking a hands-on leader to sit at the heart of its North America underwriting business and help drive its AI and analytics strategy. This is a business-facing role focused on improving underwriting performance, portfolio management and decision-making through data, analytics and AI.

You will partner with underwriting leaders across North America, turn business challenges into analytics and AI solutions, lead AI-enabled underwriting transformation initiatives, and work

Qualifications

• Strong commercial or specialty insurance experience.
• Deep understanding of underwriting processes and decision-making.
• Experience delivering value through analytics, data science or AI.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate at executive level.
• Experience leading teams and driving change across complex organisations.

Responsibilities

• Partnering directly with underwriting leaders across North America.
• Turning business challenges into analytics and AI solutions.
• Leading AI-enabled underwriting transformation initiatives.
• Working closely with Data Science, Engineering and Product teams.
• Driving adoption of data-led decision making across the business.
• Leading and developing a small, high-performing analytics team.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Analytics / AI experience

Stakeholder influence

Team leadership

Insurance domain knowledge

Job description

Harnham in New Jersey is seeking a hands-on leader to sit at the heart of its North America underwriting business and help drive its AI and analytics strategy. This is a business-facing role focused on improving underwriting performance, portfolio management and decision-making through data, analytics and AI.

You will partner with underwriting leaders across North America, turn business challenges into analytics and AI solutions, lead AI-enabled underwriting transformation initiatives, and work