2027 Corporate Risk & Broking – Graduate Data Analyst, London

WTW
London, United Kingdom
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Graduates with analytical and communication skills in data will find this two-year programme in insurance risk advisory offers exposure to multiple sectors and structured learning. The role blends global data strategy with line-of-business work in London.

Best fit for

  • Recent graduates with a 2:1 degree and interest in insurance risk advisory
    — “At least 2:1 degree-qualified in any discipline”
  • Individuals who can thrive in a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration
    — “We’re open to hybrid working for this role. This means blending working at home with at least four days in the office”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a long-term commitment of at least two years
    — “This two-year graduate programme will see you building your knowledge and skills”
  • Candidates should be prepared for a blend of global and line-of-business responsibilities
    — “The role offers the opportunity to work directly within a line of business whilst also reporting to our central global data strategy division”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with data cleansing and visualization tools in your resume
    — “Collect, cleanse and analyse data, presenting insights through clear reports, dashboards and visualisations”
  • Emphasize your ability to communicate complex data insights effectively
    — “A confident communicator who knows how to build relationships and clearly convey complicated information”
  • Showcase your interest in insurance risk advisory and how it aligns with your goals
    — “This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for a demanding data analysis role while building insurance knowledge”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • effective data strategy
  • accurate data analysis
  • clear data reporting
  • client satisfaction
Typical background
data analysisdata strategydata-driven decision-making

Skills & requirements

Required

Data AnalysisData StrategyData CleansingData VisualizationData ReportingData-driven Decision-makingClient Needs AnalysisIndustry UnderstandingAnalytical ToolsData StructuringData StorageData ConnectionData-driven InsightsClient Communication

Preferred

Insurance Knowledge

Stack & domain

Data AnalysisData StrategyData CleansingData VisualizationAnalytical ToolsDatabase ManagementReportingData ScienceCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkLeadershipTime ManagementAdaptabilityAttention To DetailLevel 6 Data Scientist ApprenticeshipFinanceInsuranceRisk Management

About the role

Original posting from WTW

With over 49,000 colleagues in over 140 countries, we help organisations make forward-thinking choices about their people, their investments and the risks they face. Joining our industry-leading Corporate Risk & Broking (CRB) team, you’ll be part of this impact right from the start.

Our CRB business is one of the world’s largest insurance brokers and risk advisory firms. We help clients ranging from small businesses to multinationals to understand, assess, and manage their risks. Our experts collaborate around the world to provide our clients with a broader perspective, data-led insight and exceptional service. Focusing on the areas where data makes a real difference, you’ll help us continue to deliver to truly exceptional standards.

At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.

Responsibilities:

This two-year graduate programme will see you building your knowledge and skills in areas all across our CRB business.  As a Data Analyst you would be responsible for assisting with a Global Specialities data strategy by understanding and analysing their current approach to data and analytics. Through this role and other work, you will gain a unique understanding of our industry and our client's needs. The role offers the opportunity to work directly within a line of business whilst also reporting to our central global data strategy division.  This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for a demanding data analysis role while building insurance knowledge.  Working with and learning from industry-leading colleagues, you’ll:

Understand the organisation’s data and analytics strategy and apply this to day-to-day business challengesGain a unique understanding of our industry and our clients’ needsUnderstand how data is structured, stored and connected across business systems and develop practical experience using analytical tools to support effective decision-making.Collect, cleanse and analyse data, presenting insights through clear reports, dashboards and visualisations using a range of data sourcesBuild strong relationships with colleagues and clients across sectors, including cyber, financial institutions, marine and constructionGrow every day, from a thorough induction to ongoing professional and personal development through bespoke learning journeysBe supported as you study towards the Level 6 Data Scientist apprenticeship qualification.Throughout the programme you will be supported by a dedicated early career development team

This two-year graduate programme will see you building your knowledge and skills in areas all across our CRB business.  As a Data Analyst you would be responsible for assisting with a Global Specialities data strategy by understanding and analysing their current approach to data and analytics. Through this role and other work, you will gain a unique understanding of our industry and our client's needs. The role offers the opportunity to work directly within a line of business whilst also reporting to our central global data strategy division.  This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for a demanding data analysis role while building insurance knowledge.  Working with and learning from industry-leading colleagues, you’ll:

Understand the organisation’s data and analytics strategy and apply this to day-to-day business challengesGain a unique understanding of our industry and our clients’ needsUnderstand how data is structured, stored and connected across business systems and develop practical experience using analytical tools to support effective decision-making.Collect, cleanse and analyse data, presenting insights through clear reports, dashboards and visualisations using a range of data sourcesBuild strong relationships with colleagues and clients across sectors, including cyber, financial institutions, marine and constructionGrow every day, from a thorough induction to ongoing professional and personal development through bespoke learning journeysBe supported as you study towards the Level 6 Data Scientist apprenticeship qualification.Throughout the programme you will be supported by a dedicated early career development team.

Requirements

Our graduate programmes are journeys of learning, experience and support. To transform your tomorrow with WTW, you’ll need to be:

A natural problem solver with a mathematical and analytical mindAble to work with and analyse data to draw meaningful conclusionsA confident communicator who knows how to build relationships and clearly convey complicated informationCurious and eager to build and apply your knowledgeComfortable working in a teamAt least 2:1 degree-qualified in any disciplineClosing Date: 19th October 2026

  • Please note that we do not accept multiple applications and you should only select and apply to one programme per year***

Workstyles:

We’re open to hybrid working for this role. This means blending working at home with at least four days in the office, learning from experienced colleagues and getting to know your fellow new joiners.

The Application Process:

Stage 1: Apply online and attach your CV

Stage 2: Complete an online test and a video interview

Stage 3: Attend a virtual assessment centre, where you’ll meet members of the team

Stage 4: Offer and onboarding

We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email candidatehelpdesk@wtwco.com

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Source: WTW careers

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