Underwriting Process Analyst
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Hounslow Heath, London, United Kingdom
Vallum Associates
18.04.2024
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Underwriting Process Analyst - Process Improvement - London - Hybrid - £110,000
My client are a Data Driven International Specialty Insurer and Re-Insurer and they are looking for an Underwriting Process Analyst to work within the Data Engagement team. This position would require 3 days per week in their London office and is paying up to £110,000 depending on experience.
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Analyse problem areas to pinpoint necessary interventions and establish performance benchmarks.
- Independently evaluate and recommend enhancements to key business processes, boosting efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop compelling business cases and persuasive messages to advocate for change and showcase the value proposition.
- Apply lean and customer-centric design principles to optimise capabilities, processes, and tools.
- Devise and execute well-structured work plans, facilitating project and governance meetings using top-notch project management, Lean, and system implementation methodologies.
- Aid in gathering and reporting performance metrics to track progress.
- Juggle multiple projects, deadlines, and customer relationships, prioritising effectively.
- Monitor, track, and report on the status of initiatives, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Lead and influence others to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet or exceed goals.
- Navigate issue escalations and resolutions by coordinating solutions across project teams, steering committees, and key stakeholders.
- Manage project risks and challenges adeptly, taking a proactive approach.
- Oversee the successful implementation of project recommendations, coordinating necessary training and documentation.
- Provide crucial project and analysis support aligned with business strategy.
- Document processes for future M&A and Strategic Hire activities, ensuring seamless transitions.
- Foster active communication between onshore and offshore teams to maximise collaboration and efficiency.
Now, for the qualifications we're looking for:
- Prior experience in business or operational improvement roles within the insurance sector.
- Proven track record of driving change and improving processes, particularly in areas like underwriting, claims, and bordereau.
- Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Desired certifications in Project Management (PMP, Prince 2, MSP).
- Proficiency in data collection and analysis tools and methodologies.
- Strong skills in process mapping, root cause analysis, and quality/process improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively, including with executive and leadership teams.
- Excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders across the organisation.
- Experience managing multiple initiatives concurrently, with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies.
If you're ready to make a real impact and drive transformative change in the insurance industry, we want to hear from you!