Senior Analyst – Insurance Ratings

S&P Global

. Guide and coach Research Assistants and Rating Analysts in credit analysis, data discipline, and analytical tooling .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in credit analysis and risk assessment within the insurance industry, with a strong focus on analytical quality and governance. Proficient in translating complex data into actionable insights while adhering to regulatory standards and promoting responsible AI use.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Credit AnalysisInsurance Industry ExpertiseFinancial Statement AnalysisAI Integration in WorkflowsAnalytical Coaching

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Hard Skills

Credit AnalysisFinancial AnalysisRisk AnalysisData GovernanceAnalytical ToolingAutomation ImprovementsPortfolio Performance SynthesisMethodology AdherenceAccounting ConceptsInsurance Market Understanding

Soft Skills

Coaching CapabilityJudgment on AI UseContinuous Improvement MindsetCommunication SkillsClient Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Analytical ToolsAutomation AgentsLarge Language ModelsData Discipline

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Insurance AnalysisU.K. Insurance MarketMiddle East Insurance MarketCentral Asia Insurance MarketNon-Life InsuranceLife InsuranceReinsuranceRegulatory Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide and coach Research Assistants and Rating Analysts in credit analysis, data discipline, and analytical tooling
Create reusable assets and propose automation improvements
Lead end-to-end credit analysis and surveillance for assigned insurance credits
Synthesize portfolio performance, market signals, and peer context into forward-looking risk insights
Prepare and review analytical inputs and key outputs
Reconcile metrics and document assumptions in accordance with methodology and sector frameworks
Translate complex data and analysis into clear, client-ready narratives
Advise on analytical issues within defined parameters
Engage with market participants and communicate S&P Global's expertise
Ensure adherence to methodology, confidentiality, and data governance
Escalate issues early with recommendations
Embed responsible AI use and contribute to controlled automation workflows

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrable expertise in insurance industry and company analysis, particularly in the U.K., Middle East, and Central Asia
Solid understanding of insurance markets, business environments, and relevant regulations
Strong understanding of accounting concepts and ability to analyze insurance company financial statements
Strong credit, financial, and risk analysis skills
Practical experience embedding AI, large language models, or automation agents into analytical workflows
High standards for analytical quality, traceability, and governance
Sound judgment on responsible AI use in a controlled environment
Willingness to travel, sometimes at short notice
Fluent English required
Arabic professional working proficiency preferred
Russian professional working proficiency preferred
Prior credit analysis experience covering non-life, life insurance, and reinsurance sectors preferred or helpful
Coaching capability and continuous improvement mindset preferred or helpful
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
3 to 5 years of relevant experience typically expected

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health care coverage designed for the mind and body
Generous time off
Continuous learning and career development resources
Competitive pay
Retirement planning
Continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution
Financial wellness programs
Family benefits and perks
Retail discounts
Referral incentive awards