Technical Analyst
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About the Role
elseco is hiring a Technical Analyst for its Energy Underwriting Team in Dubai. The role involves underwriting support, data management, reporting, and operational activities within the specialty insurance sector.
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Responsibilities
- Monitor, review, and coordinate the processing of underwriting information and report progress during underwriting meetings
- Participate in weekly underwriting review meetings and provide analytical and operational support
- Ensure underwriting databases and risk management systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist underwriters in processing all contract documentation accurately and within agreed timelines
- Verify underwriting subjectivities and conduct database checks to support underwriting decisions
- Ensure policies are booked accurately within the Policy Operating System upon receipt of policy documentation
- Support Client Advocates and Underwriters in managing and reporting country, regional, and portfolio aggregates
- Generate reports, management information, portfolio analyses, and underwriting statistics from designated systems
- Monitor the quality and integrity of underwriting data and maintain logs of exceptions and data quality issues
- Contribute to portfolio analysis, risk accumulation monitoring, exposure reporting, and underwriting performance reviews
- Act as a source of ideas for improving underwriting processes, reporting capabilities, data quality, and operational efficiency
- Serve as a key user of ATOM 3.0 and other underwriting systems, liaising with Technology and Operations teams
Requirements
- Degree educated in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil or process engineering)
- 2 3 years of relevant experience in engineering, underwriting support, insurance operations, portfolio analysis, risk analysis, energy insurance, or related analytical role
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills
- Professional, self motivated, proactive, and solution oriented
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a dynamic and multicultural environment
- Strong team player with ability to collaborate across functions
- Ability to learn and understand new technologies, underwriting systems, and insurance products
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Company Overview
- elseco is a technology enabled specialty insurance underwriting group and Lloyd’s Coverholder operating across Space, Aviation, Energy, and Accident & Health (A&H).
- Headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Dubai, UAE, and regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).
- Powered by its proprietary Insurtech platform, ATOM 3.0, elseco combines advanced analytics, data intelligence, and technology driven capabilities.
Job Purpose / Mandate
- The Technical Analyst is part of the elseco Energy Underwriting Team in Dubai.
- Supports the Energy Underwriters and Client Advocates through a combination of technical analysis, underwriting support, data management, reporting, and operational activities.
- Responsible for maintaining the integrity of underwriting data, supporting portfolio analysis, ensuring timely processing of underwriting documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement of underwriting systems and processes.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor, review, and coordinate the processing of underwriting information and report progress during underwriting meetings.
- Participate in weekly underwriting review meetings and provide analytical and operational support to the underwriting team.
- Ensure underwriting databases and risk management systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist underwriters in processing all contract documentation accurately and within agreed timelines.
- Verify underwriting subjectivities and conduct database checks to support underwriting decisions.
- Upon receipt of policy documentation, ensure policies are booked accurately within the Policy Operating System or any designated underwriting system.
- Support Client Advocates and Underwriters in managing and reporting country, regional, and portfolio aggregates, including data entry into aggregation control systems and quality control of associated information.
- Generate reports, management information (MI), portfolio analyses, and underwriting statistics from the Policy Operating System, ATOM 3.0, or any designated reporting platform.
- Monitor the quality and integrity of underwriting data and maintain logs of exceptions, data quality issues, and compliance related matters.
- Contribute to portfolio analysis, risk accumulation monitoring, exposure reporting, and underwriting performance reviews.
- Act as a source of ideas for improving underwriting processes, reporting capabilities, data quality, and operational efficiency, and support implementation of approved initiatives.
- Serve as a key user of ATOM 3.0 and other underwriting systems, liaising with Technology and Operations teams regarding system enhancements, upgrades, testing, and issue resolution.
Knowledge and Skills
- Degree educated in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil or process engineering).
- 2 3 years of relevant experience in engineering, underwriting support, insurance operations, portfolio analysis, risk analysis, energy insurance, or a related analytical role or experience as a loss adjuster with relevant technical expertise.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, with a strong interest in data analysis, reporting, automation, and technology enabled processes.
- Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem solving capabilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.
- Professional, self motivated, proactive, and solution oriented.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across underwriting, operations, finance, compliance, and technology functions.
- Ability to learn and understand new technologies, underwriting systems, and insurance products.
- Maintain and develop knowledge of Energy insurance products, underwriting principles, market developments, and industry trends.
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