Data Analyst – Insurance+Consultancy
Job in
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-18
Listing for:
Oliver James Associates Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Science Manager, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Data Analyst – General Insurance (GI) |
**** Private Equity-Backed | High-Growth Analytics Firm
**** About the Company
** You’ll be joining a specialist financial services benchmarking and analytics business with a global footprint (90% North America, 10% UK). Their UK division focuses on
** General Insurance**,
** Life & Protection**, and
** Banking**, working closely with all major personal lines players.
With strong private equity backing, £5m+ annual revenue, they are growing rapidly and investing heavily in scalable data capabilities.
The current UK team sits at 12, and this role is part of a strategic expansion to strengthen their core analytical function.
** The Role
** Sitting at the centre of the business, this is a hands-on analytical role split across two key areas:
1.
** Client-Facing Insight & Storytelling
*** Work directly with insurer clients using outputs from benchmarks, workshops, and market data
* Translate quantitative data into compelling insights and narratives
* Present findings confidently and help clients understand performance opportunities
2.
** Core Data Analysis & QA
*** Deep dive into GI data sets, ensuring benchmarking inputs align, reconcile, and make sense
* Perform data manipulation, validation, and interpretation
* Support the transition from legacy Excel/PowerPoint workflows towards more scalable SAS-based processes
* Help shape the future of their analytical tooling and capability
** Your
Experience:
**
* ** 2-3 years’ experience in a data-heavy Analyst role
*** Some exposure to
** UK General Insurance (personal lines ideally)
** even if light, as long as you understand the domain
* ** Strong spreadsheet and data manipulation skills
** comfortable playing with data, checking data quality, spotting patterns
* Strong numerical ability
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to craft a story out of data
* Curious, detail-driven, and passionate about making data meaningful
* Hybrid working with no mandated office days
* Join a high-performing, fast-growing team working with leading GI players
* Work in a business with strong revenue streams and clear investment backing
* Exposure to senior clients from day one
* Opportunity to shape the UK data capability as they modernise their tech stack
* Brilliant CV-enhancer: analytics, benchmarking, GI expertise, client-facing exposure
If this role sounds like your next move click “APPLY” or email
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