Senior Delegated Authority Analyst

We are looking for a Senior Delegated Authority Analyst, based in London.

Your Team

The Delegated Authority & Portfolio Solutions team is expanding its presence in distribution channels across the UK Market and Region, overseeing key relationships for the wholesale and MGA/programs sector for all specialty lines of business. Our team manages delegated underwriting authorities and portfolios. We focus on governance frameworks, process improvement, and proactive engagement with technical underwriting and operational aspects.

The Impact You Will Have

Reporting to the Head of Delegated Authority and Portfolio Solutions for Allianz Commercial UK, you will assist with managing our delegated underwriting authorities and facilities.

Your role will primarily focus on proactively managing and implementing the processes towards Delegated Authority data, performance and assisting with on-boarding, including contract lifecycle through to renewal.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include:

• Manage and lead Allianz Commercial's new bordereaux and facility reporting system, Distribind, ensuring bordereaux is loaded and processed in a timely manner.

• Working closely with the Delegated Authority Assistant and Operations Teams to ensure bookings are monitored, submitted on time, and processed correctly.

• Monitor and resolve any queries highlighted by the Distribind system - working with Underwriters, brokers and MGA's when required.

• Work on Allianz Commercial Accounts to ensure seamless and effective management - implementing process improvements.

• Assist in providing ongoing guidance and training to the business, ensuring strong technical knowledge.

• Oversight and management of team centralised mailbox.

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Underwriters, Claims, Compliance, Finance, Actuarial and Operations. Ensure that a high level and collaborative service is delivered.

• Support the team to maintain suitable documentation relating to the scope of the role.

• Act as an educator to support with all functions of Delegated Authority management, controls and processes.

• Assist with onboarding reviews and provide technical support with respect to the ongoing management of the Team's Delegated Authorities.

• Ensure all assessments and sign-offs are; collated in a structured and disciplined fashion; evidenced and filed.

What You'll Bring to the Role

• 3+ years of experience in the London Delegated Authorities market.

• 3+ years strong technical experience in delegated authority business, preferred background includes roles in Delegated Underwriting, Delegated Operations or similar.

• An understanding of and capability to use Bordereaux Management Systems.

• Understanding of Xchanging preferred.

• Strong understanding of London Market Delegated Bordereaux requirements, practices and protocols.

• Proven problem-solving, multi-tasking, and analytical abilities.

• Comfortable working both independently and in a remote environment.

• Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritise and multitask whilst staying focused on detail and quality of deliverables.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills in order to interact well and develop and maintain effective relationships with brokers, underwriters and various internal departments.

• Expertise in Microsoft Office applications (particularly advanced capabilities for Excel).

• Strong data management skills and data interrogation capabilities.

• Ability to utilize AI tools to support day-to-day tasks, improve efficiency, and contribute to data-driven decision-making.

79538 | Underwriting | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Commercial | Full Time or Part Time | Permanent