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Portfolio Analyst

QBE Management Services (UK) Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

ÂŁ50,000 - ÂŁ60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • QBE is seeking a full-time Portfolio Analyst for their London office with a hybrid work model, offering a competitive salary.
  • The role requires experience in catastrophe modeling, preferably within the insurance or reinsurance industry, along with proficiency in CAT modeling software.
  • Key responsibilities include developing live portfolio management tools, analyzing catastrophe risks, and providing insights for strategic decision-making.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and familiarity with global insurance products across various lines.
  • This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to QBE's global risk strategy while enjoying benefits like 30 days of holiday and flexible working options.

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee

Portfolio Analyst

London (Hybrid)

Permanent

At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future.

We are an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries.

The opportunity

Join us here at QBE, the leading global insurance company dedicated to protecting clients and communities from risks of all kinds. We're seeking a skilled and analytical Portfolio Analyst to develop and maintain portfolio management tools, and contribute to our resilience against catastrophic events.

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our global risk strategy in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Your new role

You'll primary focus on creating a live portfolio for Property business using Analyze Re software and KPIs for portfolio leaders.

You’ll play a critical role in analysing and mitigating catastrophe risk across three key portfolios: Property, Casualty, and Specialty (including Life and Cyber). You’ll use advanced modelling tools to assess the potential financial impact of natural and man-made catastrophes, informing strategic decisions around underwriting, capital allocation, and reinsurance.

Main responsibilities:

  • Develop solutions to proactively ensure live portfolio modelling for Property
  • Maintain quality controls throughout processes.
  • Become an expert of Analyze Re products
  • Build database for synthetic portfolios for scenario planning
  • Develop insight to support decision-making by the business.
  • Provide industry expertise to contribute to planning and strategic issues.
  • Manage and continually develop the portfolio analytics function
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Train underwriters to Analyze Re and wider portfolio Analytics tools

About You

You'll have an experience in catastrophe modelling, preferably within the insurance or reinsurance industry. You'll also have an excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, global team environment.

Other skills you'll need:

  • Proficiency in CAT modelling software (e.g., Analyze Re, RMS, AIR, TigerEye or EQECAT ); experience with other analytical tools such as SQL, R, Python is a plus.
  • Data science skills, including experience with data visualization and dashboard creation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to support enhanced reporting and insights is advantageous
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and present insights clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of global insurance products across Property, Casualty, and Specialty lines, including Life and Cyber insurance.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and reporting standards relevant to CAT risk.

Why QBE? At My Best? 

?At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that’s why we have created “At My Best”.It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA.?? 

#LI-Hybrid

We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.?? 

QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation (https://careers/flex-qbe/).? 

With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.?? 

To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit ourcareers website. 

At My Best - QBE Benefits? 

You are more than your work – and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally.? As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!?? 

30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.? 

Flexible working -balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.</spa

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