Underwriting Analyst managing broker partnerships and service delivery to drive growth in high - net - worth insurance. Engaging in training in a hybrid model starting August 2026.
About the role
- Underwriting Analyst driving growth and profitability in motor insurance with a focus on risk management and data insights. Engaging in end-to-end underwriting as part of a small expert team.
Responsibilities
- Engage in end-to-end underwriting working alongside a small, expert team of pricing and underwriting professionals.
- Shape the portfolio through risk selection, product development, fraud management and monitoring.
- Drive business growth and increase profitability, whilst ensuring excellent outcomes for our customers.
- Drive growth by expanding footprint with a test-and-learn mindset, ensuring initiatives are delivered profitably and responsibly.
- Implement strong performance monitoring frameworks and drive continuous improvement.
- Define and adhere to a clear, well-structured risk appetite across all underwriting activities.
- Enhance and maintain strong counter-fraud controls to safeguard portfolio integrity.
- Collaborate and share best practices within the Motor Underwriting community and Darwin team.
Requirements
- Commercially driven mindset – you're motivated by delivering tangible business value through smart, data-led decisions.
- Technical proficiency – skilled in tools such as Python, SQL, Tableau, or similar, with the ability to extract insights from complex datasets.
- Regulatory & compliance knowledge – good understanding of regulatory and compliance in personal lines insurance.
- Customer focus – you understand the impact of underwriting decisions on customers and can proactively offer mitigating actions.
- Team player - ability to work with Engineering, Data and Pricing teams on proposing, testing and assessing complex changes.
- Effective communicator – confident presenting ideas and insights to senior stakeholders across the business.
- Insurance industry knowledge - background in personal lines underwriting, ideally with motor insurance experience.
Benefits
- 9% employer contributed pension
- 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus Green Flag breakdown cover
- Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
- Up to 10% AIP Bonus
- EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand-new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
- Generous holidays
- Buy as you earn share scheme
- Employee discounts and cashback
- Plus, many more
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