Data & Analytics Lead

from requirements through to deploymentDesign and deliver datasets, dashboards, and reports supporting underwriting and performance trackingEnsure data accuracy, consistency, and alignment with insurance definitionsTechnical ResponsibilitiesHands-on development and oversight of:SQL (data extraction, transformation, validation)Power BI dashboards and reportingPower Apps for workflow automationSupport bordereaux production, validation, and reporting processesOptimise data models and reporting performanceDomain ExpertiseApply deep understanding of Specialty Insurance, including:MGA operating modelsBordereaux structures and reporting requirementsUnderwriting and financial data conceptsAdvise clients on best practices in data and analytics within the insurance sectorSkills & ExperienceRequired7-10 years’ experience in Data & Analytics, preferably within InsuranceStrong experience in Specialty Insurance and MGA environmentsExperience leading offshore delivery while working closely with onshore

stakeholdersAdvanced SQL expertiseHands-on experience with Power BI and Power AppsKnowledge of bordereaux processes and reportingStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsAnalytical, solution-oriented mindset with a proactive approachAbility to balance hands-on delivery with leadership responsibilitiesPreferredExperience within consulting or professional servicesExposure to cloud data platforms or modern data architecturesFamiliarity with data quality frameworks and governance practicesBenefits & EnvironmentCompetitive salary with bonus and comprehensive benefits packageFinancial wellbeing initiatives, including cashback and discount schemesCycle scheme and lifestyle benefitsAccess to professional development, training, and learning resourcesFlexible hybrid working modelInclusive and diverse working environment

Role SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Senior Data & Analytics Lead with strong expertise in the Specialty Insurance domain, particularly MGAs, to lead and deliver client-facing analytics and reporting initiatives.This role combines hands-on technical delivery with leadership responsibility, including managing offshore teams from a UK-based, client-facing position. You will work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, high-quality data solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Engagement & DeliveryAct as the primary onshore contact for client stakeholdersGather and translate business requirements into data and analytics solutionsLead project delivery by coordinating offshore teams, ensuring quality and timelinessProvide recommendations on improving data, analytics, and reporting capabilitiesMaintain strong governance, documentation, and communication across distributed teamsData & Analytics LeadershipLead end-to-end delivery of analytics solutions