Underwriting Performance Lead

This role focuses on shaping and improving underwriting outcomes through insight, coordination and strategic support. Working alongside underwriting leaders and cross-functional teams, you’ll help steer portfolio direction, strengthen decision-making and support long-term performance across assigned lines of business.

Key Accountabilities

• Partner with underwriting leadership to support portfolio direction and execution
• Turn data, market intelligence and analysis into clear commercial insight
• Track performance, identify emerging trends and flag risks or opportunities early
• Support delivery of strategic initiatives, portfolio reviews and change activity
• Act as a connector between underwriting, operations, finance, analytics and external partners
• Contribute to reporting, governance activity and regulatory deliverables
•  Support broker and partner discussions on portfolio or facility opportunities
• Improve ways of working by challenging existing processes and implementing smarter solutions
• Provide guidance, oversight and development support to an analyst within the team

Experience & Skills

•  Background in specialty or London Market insurance
• Strong commercial and analytical judgement
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and working across functions
• Knowledge of underwriting practices, portfolio oversight and regulatory frameworks
• Clear communicator with the confidence to represent the business internally and externally

For more information, apply now or reach out to Sam on sam.crayk@eamesconsulting.com