Strategic Underwriting Analytics Lead

Selective Insurance Company of America

Short Hills (NJ)

On-site

USD 163,000 - 211,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Incentive plan eligibility
Health care plans
Retirement plan with company match
Tuition assistance
20 days paid time off

Job summary

Selective Insurance Company of America is seeking an analyst to support the Underwriting Strategy function by analyzing portfolio performance across commercial market segments and translating data into strategic insights for underwriting and growth.

Collaborating with Market Segment leadership, Product, Actuarial, Claims, and regional teams, you will help inform strategic priorities and diversification efforts.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrates strong knowledge of commercial market segments, industry verticals, and related underwriting and competitive dynamics.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience leveraging business intelligence tools to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze portfolio performance across market segments, including growth, profitability, retention, diversification, and risk quality.
  • Identify trends, concentration risks, opportunities, and competitive dynamics that impact our market segments.
  • Support quarterly underwriting reviews, countrywide reviews, and strategic planning materials.
  • Partner with Market Segment leadership, Product, Actuarial, Claims, Underwriting Practices, and regional teams to develop strategic insights.
  • Support diversification strategy, segment monitoring, and execution tracking.
  • Analyze external market and industry trends impacting segment performance and strategy.
  • Help improve segment-level tools, reporting, and analytical frameworks.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration
BI tools
Underwriting knowledge
Portfolio analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance/Risk Management/Insurance/Economics

Job description

Selective Insurance Company of America is seeking an analyst to support the Underwriting Strategy function by analyzing portfolio performance across commercial market segments and translating data into strategic insights for underwriting and growth.

Collaborating with Market Segment leadership, Product, Actuarial, Claims, and regional teams, you will help inform strategic priorities and diversification efforts.

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