Scribd
Upload
57 views2 pages

JD - Graduate Analyst - Insurance Consulting & Technology

This job description is for a Graduate Analyst position in Insurance Consulting & Technology at Willis Towers Watson. The role involves working on projects performing reserve studies, pricing, and capital management activities for insurance clients. Key responsibilities include data preparation, analyzing results, and collaborating with consultants. The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in commerce, economics, math, statistics, business or engineering, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Uploaded by

Hannah Grewall
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
57 views2 pages

JD - Graduate Analyst - Insurance Consulting & Technology

This job description is for a Graduate Analyst position in Insurance Consulting & Technology at Willis Towers Watson. The role involves working on projects performing reserve studies, pricing, and capital management activities for insurance clients. Key responsibilities include data preparation, analyzing results, and collaborating with consultants. The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in commerce, economics, math, statistics, business or engineering, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Uploaded by

Hannah Grewall
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

Job Description

Job Title Graduate Analyst Practice Insurance Consulting &


Technology
Segment Investment, Risk and Reinsurance Reporting to Consultant/Team leader
LOB Risk and Financial Services Level
The Company

Willis Towers Watson is a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company that helps clients
around the world turn risk into a path for growth. With roots dating to 1828, Willis Towers Watson
has 40,000 employees in more than 140 territories. We design and deliver solutions that manage
risk, optimize benefits, cultivate talent, and expand the power of capital to protect and strengthen
institutions and individuals. Our unique perspective allows us to see the critical intersections
between talent, assets and ideas — the dynamic formula that drives business performance.
Unlock your potential at Willis Towers Watson.
The Segment
Investment, Risk and Reinsurance

Our sophisticated approach to risk helps clients free up capital. We work in close concert with
investors, reinsurers, and insurers to manage the equation between risk and return. Blending
advanced analytics with deep institutional knowledge, we reveal new opportunities to maximize
performance.

The Role
Overview of Business :

Willis Towers Watson's insurance consulting business helps clients improve business performance.
We use our deep analytical skills to solve practical business problems, applying the latest techniques
and software solutions to help clients measure and manage risk and capital, grow revenue and create
competitive advantage.

Overview of Position:

As an Analyst you will work on project teams focused on both life insurance and general insurance
industry. You will be performing reserve studies, pricing and capital management activities for our
insurance company and self-insured clients. You will be responsible for data preparation as well as
producing and analyzing initial results. You will work closely with a variety of consultants and project
managers who will help you increase your insurance knowledge and sharpen your actuarial skills – all
while providing a blend of client facing skills as well.

You will contribute to varied and interesting projects such as:


 Enterprise Risk Management – Enterprise risk assessment, financial risk modeling, capital
management, and reinsurance optimization
 Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring – Due diligence, support in sales and capital raising,
corporate restructuring and rehabilitation, reinsurance and financing alternatives
 Self-Insurance and Captives –Valuation of liabilities, healthcare professional liability, and risk
retention and optimization

Performance Objectives:

Clients
 Deliver work in accordance to project deadlines
 Experienced Associates will often begin to serve as the project manager on some projects
which includes:
 Creating project plans
 Monitoring progress to deadlines and budget
 Increased client interaction
 Scheduling and managing regular status meeting calls
 Ensuring appropriate and effective communication among team members and the client
 Deliver on projects to meet or exceed client expectations
 Increase efficiency within client teams by identifying ways to improve processes
Excellence
 Work collaboratively with other associates and consultants to determine initial data needs,
examine obtained client information and perform any follow up work required to populate
complete information sets
 Develop a strong understanding of the Insurance industry and become familiar with the data,
information, and various steps needed for reserving, pricing and capital management
activities
 Seek and participate in key learning and development opportunities/maintain steady progress
through actuarial exams
 Prepare the first draft of reports for review by Senior Analysts/Consultants
 Manage your time effectively between multiple assignments at a time
People

 Build strong relationships internally and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams


 Demonstrate natural ease and effectiveness when dealing with clients/colleagues at all levels
Financials

 Meet chargeable hours targets


 Contribute to sales and marketing efforts by drafting proposals
The Requirements
 Currently in penultimate year and pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in commerce, economics,
Maths, statistics, business, any engineering or an analytical subject
 Strong analytical and integrative skills
 Strong written and oral communication skills
 Knowledge or working experience with SAS / GLM preferred
 Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel
 Some experience in an insurance, actuarial or financial environment preferred
 Well organized and detail oriented
 Ability to respond to all communications effectively and in a timely manner
 Flexibility and proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues; strong client service orientation
 Interest and ability to think beyond the task at hand and understand how one’s work fits into
the broader landscape

Willis Towers Watson is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on any basis.

You might also like