Autonomous Underwriting & Pricing Analyst

Direct Line Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Manchester seeks an Underwriter to join their Pricing & Underwriting team. The role involves engaging in end-to-end underwriting, driving business growth, and ensuring excellent outcomes for customers. Candidates should have strong technical skills, particularly in Python and SQL, and a solid understanding of the insurance industry. The company offers various benefits, including discounts on insurance and a flexible working model, promoting inclusivity and work-life balance.

Benefits

50% off home, motor and pet insurance

Optional health and dental insurance

Up to 10% AIP Bonus

EV car scheme

Generous holidays

Employee discounts and cashback

Qualifications

• Experience in personal lines underwriting, ideally motor insurance.
• Ability to derive insights from complex datasets.
• Understanding of the impact of underwriting decisions on customers.

Responsibilities

• Engage in end-to-end underwriting alongside a team of experts.
• Drive growth with a test-and-learn mindset.
• Implement strong performance monitoring frameworks.
• Enhance risk management and counter-fraud controls.
• Collaborate and share best practices within the team.

Skills

Commercially driven mindset

Technical proficiency (Python, SQL, Tableau)

Regulatory & compliance knowledge

Customer focus

Team player

Effective communicator

Insurance industry knowledge

Tools

Python

SQL

Tableau

Job description

A leading insurance provider in Manchester seeks an Underwriter to join their Pricing & Underwriting team. The role involves engaging in end-to-end underwriting, driving business growth, and ensuring excellent outcomes for customers. Candidates should have strong technical skills, particularly in Python and SQL, and a solid understanding of the insurance industry. The company offers various benefits, including discounts on insurance and a flexible working model, promoting inclusivity and work-life balance.