Senior Analytics Software Engineer

London Permanent - Full Time

On Site

#### **About us**

The Fidelis Partnership is a leading privately-owned, Bermuda-based Managing General Underwriter, which, through its subsidiaries, is a global underwriter of property, bespoke and specialty insurance and reinsurance products.

The Fidelis

Partnership is one of the largest Managing General Underwriters globally and its operations also include outwards reinsurance, claims handling, exposure management and portfolio analytics.

The Fidelis

Partnership also sponsors and incubates specialist MGAs through its Pine Walk platform.

The Fidelis

Partnership is separately owned and managed from the ownership and management of Fidelis Insurance Group.

Across product lines and geographies, we focus on three diversified pillars: reinsurance, specialty and bespoke solutions. We are truly diversified. Our long-standing partnerships with capital providers and quota share partners make us nimble. Our breadth of expertise and capabilities deliver outstanding market returns.

#### **The role**

The Actuarial Analytics Development team at The Fidelis Partnership (TFP) builds and manages a bespoke analytical platform that powers our partnership-driven business model. We combine actuarial expertise with advanced technology to deliver innovative, scalable solutions.

Reporting to the Analytical Software Development Manager, the Senior Analytics Software Engineer will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of innovative software and processes primarily in support of The Fidelis Partnership’s actuarial function. They will work directly with personnel of varying levels of seniority and experience in both the development and actuarial teams and must therefore collaborate effectively with both groups.

The Senior Analytics Software Engineer will drive R&D projects, promote cross-functional collaboration, and direct the work of focused groups of engineers in the pursuit of enterprise solutions that will further promote the company’s established pedigree of analytical technical excellence, thereby allowing it to capitalise on its unique partnership-based business model and market position.

This role demands proactivity, accountability, and creativity, with continuous demonstration of high-quality technical output, an innovation mindset, and a constructive critical approach to building and augmenting robust, modern applications.

#### **Key accountabilities**

• Design and develop robust software solutions to enable analytics activities such as catastrophe modelling, embodying the company’s values of results, innovation, inclusion, unity and responsiveness throughout delivery
• Liaising with Project Management, Exposure Management, Actuarial and Risk teams to thoroughly understand user requirements, demonstrating a continual focus on long term effectiveness, simplicity of solutions, and appropriate controls
• Work closely with other technology teams (internal and external), tech architects and business owners to refine requirements and translate business needs into IT solutions
• Continual demonstration of technical leadership through the delivery of solutions to the business, as well as the management and mentoring of other technical personnel, including by provision of high-quality levels of support to business users of the analytics applications
• Identify, evaluate and promote recommendations for improvements to current and new analytics processes and software tools
• Providing documentation as necessary to mitigate business risks including key person dependencies
• Providing traceability for the development progress on a project management system
• Support the wider development team with ad-hoc tasks as required
• Deliver long term technology effectiveness, simplicity of solutions and appropriate controls
• Create a supportive and rewarding working environment that aligns with the company culture as well as instilling a sense of ownership, accountability and technical excellence in the engineering team
• Develop a thorough understanding of our industry and our products and services
• Take a leading role in working with the IT team to ensure the analytics infrastructure is fit for purpose and maintained
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in software engineering and best practices

#### **Skills & experience**

• University Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, else equivalent experience
• Direct experience within (re)insurance industry
• At least 7 years programming experience with C#, Microsoft .Net technologies
• Built frontend products in .NET for business users, ideally in Razor/Blazor with third party controls libraries
• Must have at least 5 years SQL development experience, accompanied by strong data an