At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial analysis and produce insightful reports for senior stakeholders.
- Company: Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise.
- Benefits: First-class training, inclusive culture, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Embrace an entrepreneurial culture and collaborate with accessible leaders.
- Why this job: Make impactful decisions and build lasting client relationships in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Degree educated with relevant financial qualifications and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Support financial analysis for Starr International across both core Finance activities and strategic initiatives.
- Own the production of recurring MI reporting, including data extraction, validation and consolidation across business units, ensuring accuracy, consistency and timeliness of outputs.
- Coordinate with regional offices and business unit stakeholders to collate, standardise and analyse financial data, supporting variance analysis and performance tracking across Starr International.
- Produce clear and structured outputs (e.g. reports, dashboards, and presentation materials) to support senior stakeholders, including first-draft commentary and key insights on financial performance.
- Liaise with stakeholders across the business at all levels, as required.
Experience
- 3 years + relevant experience.
- Exposure to a wide range of stakeholders and functions, with ability to showcase analytical skills in a fast paced environment.
- First class skill set in data consumption and analysis, analytics and producing management information.
- Strong understanding of the non-life Insurance market, including Lloyd's and the London Market.
Skills
- Ambitious self-starter with the confidence to define a new role, supporting a range of business objectives.
- Capable of managing competing deadlines to execute several projects in parallel and deliver on timelines.
- Ability to think strategically and provide insights and recommendations.
- Advanced numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent collaboration skills, and confidence communicating with senior stakeholders.
- Professional business writing and presentation skills.
Systems & IT
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Power BI or similar data analytics software preferred.
- Experience with Anaplan or other planning tools preferred.
- Passion for data: analysing data, improving data, presenting data.
Qualifications
- Degree educated or equivalent.
- Fully qualified in an Accounting or other financial qualification.
Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Financial Analyst employer: Starr Insurance Companies
At Starr, we pride ourselves on being a global leader in commercial insurance, fostering an entrepreneurial culture that empowers our employees to innovate and make impactful decisions. Located in the heart of London, we offer first-class training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members can grow their careers while building lasting client relationships. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing company that values inclusivity and invests in its people, providing a supportive environment where you can thrive.
