Over all purpose of the job:

We provide bespoke insurance solutions for a wide range of unusual and complex insurance requirements and risks.
It is anticipated that our strong financial performance is likely to continue throughout 2007 and towards 2010 supported by maintaining a high level of business retention, growth in premium income emanating from the our regional offices in the UK where we are moving into the next exciting phase of our UK growth as it seeks to create a unique consumer Insurance brand.
To assist the Retail MI & Pricing team in developing, maintaining and distributing management information in particular the UK & European Retail KPI systems.
Participating in business reviews and business planning with supporting ad hoc analysis.

Principle duties and responsibilities:

Ad hoc reporting in support of the Retail MI & Pricing team.
Produce reports to deadlines.
Maintain reports, checking their accuracy and reasonableness.
Recognise and research issues highlighted by reports.
Develop new reports in suitable formats.
Interpreting requirements of the business customer.

Qualifications, Skills, Experience and personal requirements:

Essential:

Educated to degree level.
Strong analytical reasoning skills.
An aptitude for creative problem solving.
Must have good all-round Computer skills with excellent Excel skills including the ability to programme using VBA and complex data manipulation.

Preferred:

A level/degree in mathematical/statistical subject.
Microsoft Access & VBA skills.
Previous Insurance Industry experience.

Career Development:

A career at the company is much more than the role you are employed to do.
You will be offered the opportunity to improve your technical expertise in other areas, for example you could be asked to participate in project work such as the development of new IT systems.
Whichever direction your career takes self motivation is a key skill and to be a success within the company you should not require close management.
You will also be expected to continue your professional development whether this is through Actuarial studies, the ACII or Accounting studies and full support will be given for you to achieve this aim.