Underwriting Data Governance Analyst

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OverviewDATAHEAD is exclusively recruiting for a
Group Underwriting Data Governance Analyst
on behalf of a global reinsurance group. This is a unique opportunity to join a listed, high-performing organisation at the forefront of speciality lines underwriting. London | Hybrid Working | Permanent.
You’ll play a central role in strengthening the group’s underwriting governance framework, working closely with C-suites and senior stakeholders. This role offers visibility across multiple lines of business and exposure to both in-house and delegated underwriting arrangements (DUAs).
If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about driving process assurance, governance standards, and scalable controls, this role could be the perfect next step.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting portfolio oversight through MI packs, board/committee reporting, and governance commentary
Monitoring compliance with underwriting principles, delegated authorities, and outsourcing frameworks
Coordinating tracking of new business proposals, referrals, and key binder metrics (e.g. premium limits, SLAs)
Overseeing coverholder audit activity and associated action tracking
Assisting in the development and implementation of third-party underwriting controls
Liaising with internal audit on underwriting-related reviews
Working cross-functionally to embed best practices across underwriting, claims, ops, compliance, and external partners
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of experience within an underwriting, underwriting governance, or controls role
Background in the global speciality insurance or reinsurance sector
Strong stakeholder engagement skills—comfortable operating across international teams
Analytical thinker with attention to detail and strong written communication skills
Understanding of DUA business and multi-class insurance (preferred)
Ability to interpret insurance contracts and associated legal documentation
CII qualifications are advantageous
Why Apply?
Direct impact on group-level governance in a listed environment
Work closely with senior decision-makers and CUOs
Blend of strategic oversight and hands-on process improvement
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking business with global reach
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