Senior Underwriting Analyst

Domestic and General Group Limited

$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in underwriting or analytics role
  • Numerate degree (UK 2:1 / US GPA 3.3+) or equivalent
  • Strong financial modelling and forecasting knowledge
  • Advanced Excel skills for handling large datasets
  • Proficiency in SQL, Jira, and Power BI
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Support strategic Underwriting objectives for FY27
  • Produce profitability and pricing projections for products
  • Lead modelling and reporting of underwriting performance
  • Contribute underwriting inputs for financial forecasts
  • Set pricing structures to meet cost and margin targets
  • Conduct advanced data analysis to identify trends
  • Drive process improvements through automation

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model from the Norwalk office
  • Opportunity to impact growth and profitability
  • Engagement with major corporate accounts
  • Focus on advanced analytics and process improvement
  • Collaboration with client-facing teams on strategic initiatives
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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