Job Type: Fixed Term Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Underwriting Performance Analyst Reporting to the Group Head of Underwriting Performance 1 Year FTC Opportunity London based - Hybrid working - min of 2 days in the office per week About the Group Underwriting Performance team: The Group Underwriting Performance team runs the Group CUO office and collaborate with key stakeholders to support the delivery of the business plan loss ratio as well as driving strategic priorities for the Group CUO. This team works closely with the Business Units underwriting management teams and other stakeholders to identify opportunities and risks to the business plan delivery, formulate strategies to close those gaps and support the delivery of the plan. The team works across the entire global portfolio of Hiscox ranging from small personal lines policies through to large catastrophe reinsurance deals. The role: Working for the Group CUO and reporting to the Group Head of Underwriting Performance, this role will support core underwriting reporting as well as strategic projects as needed. The aim is to deliver the right visibility to the Group CUO to enable focussed conversations on key areas. Ultimately driving constant course correction. The role has a significant business partnering aspect with a need to truly understand what is driving the business result. Reasons to work in the team: Work across the entire Hiscox portfolio, gaining insight into the broader group Visibility with Group Exec and engagement with senior stakeholders Develop strategic skillset, balancing short- and long-term delivery Scope to pursue projects where candidate has strong interest Driven and motivated team, supported by strong mentorship culture Core skillset Insurance knowledge, preferably in at least 2 or more markets that Hiscox operates in Ability to build networks with stakeholders at all levels, including business unit CUOs, that allows constructive challenge and engagement on technical topics Can understand an insurance P&L Cool under pressure Highly organised, able to coordinate activity across teams Curious about the business and able to ask the right questions Detail orientated, able to go deep into an area Strong Microsoft Office skills, esp. Excel and PowerPoint Working knowledge of Power BI or Tableau (advantageous) Concise communicator 3-5 years of experience (this is a guide only) Example profiles: Pricing analyst who wants broader experience, including non-technical aspects of underwriting Underwriter who wants to stretch to strategic / portfolio view Finance specialist (may have accounting background) who wants to learn more about underwriting Diversity and Hybrid working At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we’re committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past few years that working life doesn’t always have to be in the office, and now it is safe to do so we have introduced hybrid working to encourage a healthy work life balance. This hybrid working model is set by the team rather than the business to enable you to manage your own personal work-life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds; structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Apply now for further information You can follow Hiscox on LinkedIn, Glassdoor and Instagram (@HiscoxInsurance) LI-AS1 Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture