Senior Underwriting Analyst

Domestic and General Group Limited

$85K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in underwriting or analytic roles
  • Numerate degree with a strong focus on financial modeling
  • Advanced Excel skills for large data analysis
  • Familiarity with pricing principles for warranty products is advantageous
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools, particularly SQL and Power BI
  • Strong problem-solving skills and commercial awareness
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Drive profitability and growth of warranty portfolio across major accounts
  • Forecast and manage the performance of warranty lines for corporate and consumer products
  • Produce profitability and pricing projections for new and existing products
  • Lead modeling and reporting of underwriting performance while recommending actions
  • Contribute underwriting insights to financial forecasts and budgets
  • Set and maintain pricing structures to meet cost and margin targets
  • Conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends and inform strategic recommendations

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model from the Norwalk office
  • Engagement in strategic objectives impacting overall company growth
  • Opportunity to influence pricing and profitability directly
  • Access to advanced data analysis and reporting tools
  • Involvement in compliance with data governance and quality standards
Full Job Description
Senior Underwriting Analyst

Permanent Position

Hybrid From Our Norwalk Office

The Role

As a Senior Underwriting Analyst, you will drive the profitability and growth of our warranty portfolio across several major accounts.

You will forecast and manage performance for both new and existing warranty lines spanning corporate and consumer products, directly influencing the organisation's growth.

The role is accountable for:
  • Supporting delivery of strategic Underwriting objectives within the FY27 OKRs
  • Producing profitability and pricing projections for new and existing products, and providing rating and proposition rules to client-facing teams
  • Leading regular modelling and reporting of underwriting performance, recommending actions in response to emerging trends
  • Contributing underwriting inputs to financial forecasts, including annual budgets and interim reforecasts
  • Setting pricing structures that ensure products meet cost and margin targets through accurate costing and modelling
  • Conducting advanced data analysis (SQL, Excel, Power BI) to identify trends and inform recommendations
  • Ensuring compliance with data governance and quality standards
  • Driving process improvements through automation and enhanced analytics


About You:

You will be able to demonstrate:
  • Experience in a commercially focused underwriting or analytical
  • Numerate degree (UK 2:1 / US GPA 3.3+) or equivalent
  • Strong grasp of financial modelling, forecasting, and pricing fundamentals
  • Advanced analytical skills with large datasets, using Excel
  • Understanding of extended warranty products (advantageous but not essential)
  • Proficiency in data analysis/mining tools
  • Experience with SQL, Jira, Power BI (preferred)
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills


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