Associate Research Analyst

Job Role: Associate Research Analyst

Location:  Hybrid - London

Salary: Competitive 

This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is looking for career progression and who possesses research skills, maybe with experience as an Analyst or Researcher. You'll be joining our fantastic, energetic Non-Life Insurance team who will fully support you with on-the-job training as well as supporting with qualifications, such as CII. 

Our team focuses on researching, analysing, and reporting on the many existing and emerging risks, regulations and changes that impact the global insurance industry, so if you are passionate about research and have a desire to understand how insurance markets operate globally, we'd love to hear from you!

About us

At Axco, we inform and empower insurance-related decisions with worldwide information and data. We’re proud to be part of Wilmington plc’s intelligence division, so if you’re looking for growth, ideas and opportunity, you’ll find them all and more here.

As our Associate Research Analyst, you'll be joining our fantastic team of insurance professionals, all of whom have an in-depth knowledge of local markets, practices, and regulations to make them true subject matter experts.

Responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:

• Supporting the non-life team to communicate market developments in insurance and tax regulations worldwide, based on research from a variety of resources. 
• Researching a focused set of markets to build-up an understanding of the insurance regulations, tax compliance requirements and general supervision of the local insurance market. 
• Working closely with the Team Leader and Non-Life team members as we look to constantly evolve and improve our offering for clients. This will include building out and maintaining the team’s source database using various research methods, ensuring that Axco remains at the forefront of updating the global insurance industry on regulatory developments.
• Checking the quality, accuracy, and integrity of non-life content within Axco’s product suite.
• Contribute to the success and development of Axco by completing daily process tasks and supporting with non-life related projects.

We always support colleagues to develop their skills but to be successful in this job you really do need to already be able to tick most of these boxes...

We know it’s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role’s location by the start of their employment.

Essential experience:

• Experience in researching, understanding and summarising information.
• Excellent writing and proof-reading skills.
• Ability to produce concise, accurate summaries based on large amounts of information.
• Have the desire and willingness to learn insurance concepts.
• Excellent communication and strong relationship-building skills, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with an inquisitive nature and detail-oriented.

Desirable experience:

• Experience reviewing legislative/regulatory information.
• Additional language skills.
• Insurance knowledge or experience. 

Find what you’re looking for

Our people sought out empowerment and opportunity. And they found both here. You’ll find what you’re looking for too. Our values help us achieve our goals – whether they’re personal, professional or those of our client. We believe in inclusivity and collaboration; we stay curious and ambitious and champion innovation. Here, colleagues are trusted partners who act with integrity. We are brave and passionate. Courageous and creative. We are Wilmington plc. Are you? Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards.

What we’ll give you

When you join us, you’ll be able to utilise hybrid working, and receive benefits that include a performance-related bonus, pension, life assurance, additional holiday purchase, healthcash plan, subsidised gym memberships, cycle to work scheme, discount vouchers and access to wellbeing resources.

Bring what makes you unique

We value diversity and embrace the unique experiences, knowledge, and perspectives that drive innovation and creativity throughout Wilmington plc. Our goal is to build a positive culture that showcases individuality and supports everyone, including those with disabilities. We shortlist all applicants who meet our essential role criteria, in addition we guarantee an interview for all disabled applicants who meet the essential role criteria.  If you would like to be considered for this scheme, you require an alternative method of applying, or require any reasonable adjustments please visit our opportunities@wilmingtonplc.com website.

Axco is the definitive information source for professionals in the international insurance market. Our products are delivered to the largest and most well-known insurers, reinsurers, and brokers across the globe, helping them to make the right decisions. We’re proud to be part of Wilmington plc’s intelligence division, so if you’re looking for growth, ideas and opportunity, you’ll find them all and more here.

The Legal Bit!

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

*Please note that this role may remain advertised until an offer of employment has been made.

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