Portfolio Steering Lead
Description
Portfolio Steering Lead London – Hybrid |
Who We Are
SiriusPoint is a global underwriter of insurance and reinsurance providing solutions to clients and brokers around the world. Bermuda-headquartered with offices in New York, London, Stockholm and other locations, we are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (SPNT). We have licenses to write Property & Casualty and Accident & Health insurance and reinsurance globally. Our offering and distribution capabilities are strengthened by a portfolio of strategic partnerships with Managing General Agents and Program Administrators. With approximately $2.7 billion total capital, SiriusPoint’s operating companies have a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) from AM Best, S&P and Fitch, and A3 from Moody’s.
Join Our Team
As our Portfolio Steering Lead, you will work in close collaboration with the CUO office driving and building out the portfolio steering capabilities at SiriusPoint, ensuring the company exercises appropriate “Grip and Control” over its portfolios. This role will suit someone who can bring the discussion to a strategic level but also relishes hands-on delivery. This is a greenfield opportunity for the right candidate to build out the portfolio steering capabilities as a key component of SiriusPoint’s journey to being a best-in-class insurer and reinsurer. You will report to the Chief Pricing Actuary.
Your responsibilities will include:
- In close collaboration with the Chief Pricing Actuary, design the Pricing Review Group framework: setting up a regular process to bring together all key stakeholders to analyse the portfolio performance based on a consistent set of metrics.
- Drive the quarterly portfolio steering process, coordinating the delivery of the required packs and analysis, identifying & understanding the drivers of results and proposing focus areas for each review to drive actions.
- Work with the pricing teams to cascade actions from the performance review process down to individual accounts.
- Coordinate pricing input into the Quarterly Business Review process enabling a underwriting year performance view and bridging to the financial view.
- Collaborate with the wider CUO office in building out a systematic approach to line of business deep dives building a planned schedule and a consistent format.
- Support the pricing teams in providing consistent approach and inputs to the Group Planning process. As required, support the Head of International Pricing & Planning with the Lloyd’s planning process.
- Support the pricing teams in building out a consistent performance management process for delegated business.
- Collaborate with the Head of Pricing Data & Analytics to build out components of the pricing data & analytics strategy to support portfolio steering.
- Work with the wider CUO office to build out our pricing capabilities
- (Optional depending on experience) support pricing teams with account pricing during peak renewal periods.
- Provide thought leadership within the CUO department around emerging priorities in portfolio steering such as cycle management.
- Support the Chief Pricing Actuary in providing portfolio insight to the board including production of exhibits and commentary for Committee and Board papers and producing supporting underwriting and performance analysis.
United behind common goals
At SiriusPoint we work as one team across our global business, and we unite that team behind common goals, understanding the positive impact we can all make at SiriusPoint. We aim to retain and attract great people, knowing they can achieve a rewarding and enriching career.
Our Purpose is to provide security and resilience in an uncertain world.
Our Vision is to be recognized as a best-in-class insurer and reinsurer utilizing deep risk capabilities to protect our customers. Blending our talent, expertise and data to provide intelligent risk solutions.
Our culture is one of performance and accountability. Our people are our experts and you will be empowered to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative and purposeful environment.
Our Values are at the heart of our business, and which guide every day actions and decision making.
- Integrity: Integrity, respect and trust are our core principles
- Customer Focused: Our customers are the reason we exist
- Solution Driven: Creating solutions is our mindset
- Diversity: Diversity, inclusion and allyship make us stronger
- Collaboration: Collaboration drives our performance
Your skills and abilities should include:
- Knowledge of the global corporate and specialty (re)insurance sector essential. Understanding of reinsurance and delegated business particularly desirable.
- Prior experience working in portfolio steering, performance management or FP&A roles. Either previous pricing actuarial experience or previous experience working closely with pricing actuaries and underwriters.
- Demonstrated experience of distilling qualitative and quantitative information into clearly presented packs with actionable insights and clear recommendations.
- Prior insurance consulting experience or equivalent an advantage.
- Proven track record of working closely with pricing & underwriting teams to provide clear and easily digestible visualisation and actionable recommendations.
- Advanced PowerPoint and MI presentation skills.
- Experience delivering insight from small, messy and/or non-standard data sets.
- Strong excel skillset. Knowledge of modern visualization tools such as PowerBI an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, with aptitude in explaining technical concepts to senior audiences.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship building skills – ability to operate in an international environment essential.
Why Should You Join SiriusPoint?
Our people are our experts, and from day one you will be empowered to apply your expertise in a supportive, collaborative, and purposeful environment. Our Values - Integrity, Customer Focused, Solution Driven, Diversity, and Collaboration - are at the heart of our business, and they guide our everyday actions and decision making. We also unite our global team behind common goals, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact.
We aim to retain and attract great people, knowing they can achieve a rewarding and enriching career. We offer a competitive and above market compensation package.
We Achieve More Together
At SiriusPoint, we know that diversity, inclusion and allyship make us stronger. We value and are committed to supporting the unique voices, backgrounds, cultures, lifestyles, and contributions of the diverse global employee base that make up our business.
We know that a diverse and equitable culture, where all voices are included and heard, is critical to our success as an employer. We are committed to developing our DE&I strategy to ensure that SiriusPoint remains a supportive and empowering place of work.