Job Type:PermanentBuild a brilliant future with Hiscox HISCOX is an international insurer specialized in the market of luxury goods & property, and high-end professional insurance. As experts in risk we give people and businesses the confidence to realise their ambitions. With offices in 9 European countries we have a very international staff and encourage a culture that fosters inclusion and collaboration, offering exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth.In our Lisbon office we have the privilege of employing approximately 500 exceptional professionals representing 29 diverse nationalities. Despite our central location within the city, we recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As part of our commitment to our employees' well-being, we provide a 35-hour workweek along with the option for a hybrid working schedule.THE TEAM The Performance Analytics Team is dedicated to helping the underwriting community make the best decisions possible with the support of data analytics. We're a European team based in Lisbon but working with seven sales countries. Our team is agile, flexible, and always up for a challenge. We have three major functions - pricing, exposure management, and portfolio management - that help us provide valuable insights to our stakeholders. We are committed to maintaining a strategic long-term outlook while being responsive to changing priorities. Joining our team offers an opportunity to visit our European offices and work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.THE ROLE This role will report to the European Head Performance Management and lead the Exposure Management function in Europe. It is suited for a senior associate with a background on actuarial / stats modelling who wants to broaden their technical knowledge across the three exposure management areas (property, cyber and casualty) and gain exposure to Europe's senior underwriting executives. The successful candidate is expected to evolve to a manager position.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLead the development of the area's capabilities, including methodologies, data, tools and processes (examples would be overlaying EQ peril maps to the property exposure or providing business focussed detail on the outputs of the existing Cyber realistic disaster scenarios);Be the European point of contact on exposure management topics, relying on subject matter experts for additional detail when needed;Develop a good understanding of the main types of reinsurance and how to model their impact;Deliver any ad-hoc work (eg. ultimate loss estimates or exposure potentially affected by natural catastrophe events);Ensure the delivery of BAU reporting;Manage and mentor an analyst.PERSON SPECIFICATION4+ years of experience in insurance on exposure management or actuarial functions;Experience with data analysis and statistical tools such as SQL and/or R/python;Able to lead a function, including defining timelines, project priorities, alignment on dependencies with other teams and managing the day to day of an analyst;Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with stakeholders;Able to articulate technical topics to non-technical audiences;Outcome oriented;Organized and methodical.Why Hiscox?Healthy work-life balance with our 35h/week and hybrid working system;Holidays: 25 days + 2 Hiscox Days (Extra two Annual Leave);Health insurance, gym allowance, pension plan etc.;After 5 years work 1 month sabbatical leave;Team spirit with many opportunities to engage and an open culture.Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture
