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Research Analyst
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To provide high-quality research, analysis, and insight into Lloyd’s syndicates that supports Hampden’s advisory process and supports the effective construction of clients’ portfolios. The Research Analyst contributes to Hampden’s grading of syndicates, maintains robust oversight of syndicate performance, and ensures clients receive well-informed, evidence-based communication and recommendations.
Stakeholder Engagement
• Build and maintain constructive, professional relationships with syndicate management teams and key market contacts, and actively participate in relevant market briefings, syndicate presentations, and industry events.
• Represent Hampden professionally at market meetings and presentations.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including PCD, HIP, operations, and senior management. Syndicate Analysis and Oversight
• Lead the due diligence on a set of Lloyd’s syndicates, including analyses of performance trends, reserving movements, exposure management, outwards reinsurance and business plan execution.
• Review quarterly and annual syndicate results and produce timely internal commentary.
• Keep abreast of market development and identify emerging issues, risks, or opportunities.
• Contribute to the annual syndicate grading process, the selection of syndicates and the consideration of capacity offers for each underwriting year by delivering accurate data analysis, well-structured written assessments, and timely input into internal review discussions.
• Support the construction of portfolios, including MAPAs, designed to outperform the Lloyd’s market and provide input into capital allocation considerations. Market and Class-of-Business Research
• Produce clear, insightful research on market trends, pricing conditions, and developments affecting Lloyd’s and the wider specialty insurance sector.
• Provide input into class-of-business positioning by identifying which classes should be emphasised or de-emphasised in member portfolios.
• Maintain awareness of Lloyd’s oversight priorities and regulatory changes.
• Reporting and Internal Communication
• Produce clear, concise and high-quality written analysis on Lloyd's syndicates, underwriting performance, market developments and strategic industry trends.
• Support the production of client-facing materials, investor communications, market bulletins, thought leadership pieces as well as internal documents.
• Document key processes and recurring tasks. AI, Data Analysis and Tool Development
• Analyse underwriting and financial data to identify trends, correlations, and performance drivers.
• Support the maintenance and enhancement of internal analytical tools and models.
• Organise, clean, and structure datasets to improve data quality, enhance accessibility, and automate repetitive or manual tasks wherever possible.
• Use AI to streamline processes ad increase productivity.
• Build and maintain constructive, professional relationships with syndicate management teams and key market contacts, and actively participate in relevant market briefings, syndicate presentations, and industry events.
• Represent Hampden professionally at market meetings and presentations.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including PCD, HIP, operations, and senior management. Syndicate Analysis and Oversight
• Lead the due diligence on a set of Lloyd’s syndicates, including analyses of performance trends, reserving movements, exposure management, outwards reinsurance and business plan execution.
• Review quarterly and annual syndicate results and produce timely internal commentary.
• Keep abreast of market development and identify emerging issues, risks, or opportunities.
• Contribute to the annual syndicate grading process, the selection of syndicates and the consideration of capacity offers for each underwriting year by delivering accurate data analysis, well-structured written assessments, and timely input into internal review discussions.
• Support the construction of portfolios, including MAPAs, designed to outperform the Lloyd’s market and provide input into capital allocation considerations. Market and Class-of-Business Research
• Produce clear, insightful research on market trends, pricing conditions, and developments affecting Lloyd’s and the wider specialty insurance sector.
• Provide input into class-of-business positioning by identifying which classes should be emphasised or de-emphasised in member portfolios.
• Maintain awareness of Lloyd’s oversight priorities and regulatory changes.
• Reporting and Internal Communication
• Produce clear, concise and high-quality written analysis on Lloyd's syndicates, underwriting performance, market developments and strategic industry trends.
• Support the production of client-facing materials, investor communications, market bulletins, thought leadership pieces as well as internal documents.
• Document key processes and recurring tasks. AI, Data Analysis and Tool Development
• Analyse underwriting and financial data to identify trends, correlations, and performance drivers.
• Support the maintenance and enhancement of internal analytical tools and models.
• Organise, clean, and structure datasets to improve data quality, enhance accessibility, and automate repetitive or manual tasks wherever possible.
• Use AI to streamline processes ad increase productivity.
• Highly motivated and intellectually curious, with a strong desire to deepen knowledge of the Lloyd’s market and specialty insurance.
• Detail-oriented and well-organised, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and numerical capability, able to interpret complex data sets and draw clear, evidence-based conclusions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce high-quality reports, briefing notes, and presentations.
• Good understanding of the Lloyd’s market including syndicate performance metrics and the capital processes.
• High proficiency in Excel, with interest in analytical and AI tools.
• Ability to interpret financial statements, underwriting data, and exposure information.
• Detail-oriented and well-organised, with the ability to prioritise workload effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and numerical capability, able to interpret complex data sets and draw clear, evidence-based conclusions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce high-quality reports, briefing notes, and presentations.
• Good understanding of the Lloyd’s market including syndicate performance metrics and the capital processes.
• High proficiency in Excel, with interest in analytical and AI tools.
• Ability to interpret financial statements, underwriting data, and exposure information.
Advanced professional qualifications insurance (e.g. Dip CII, ACII), asset management (e.g. CISI Diplomas or CFA Charter holder) or accounting, with qualifications across multiple disciplines viewed favourably.
