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About the Role

As an Underwriting Portfolio Engineer, you will leverage advanced data, engineering, and analytical techniques to enhance underwriting portfolio decisions, identify risks and opportunities, and enable effective portfolio steering. You will collaborate with underwriting portfolio managers and leaders to analyze complex data, build practical solutions in Palantir and other platforms, and support the full project lifecycle from problem definition to impact measurement.

Responsibilities

Build underwriting-specific data products, analytical tools, and Palantir workflows for portfolio planning, capacity setting, and steering.
Translate underwriting portfolio questions into practical analytics and reusable decision-support capabilities.
Analyze performance, exposures, concentrations, dependencies, and portfolio dynamics to inform decisions.
Develop, test, deploy, and maintain robust solutions using reliable data from multiple sources.
Collaborate with users through delivery and adoption, measuring the impact of solutions on decision quality, speed, and consistency.
Contribute to common engineering practices, reusable components, documentation, and analytical standards.

Requirements

Hands-on experience developing data products, analytical workflows, or decision-support solutions in Palantir Foundry or a comparable platform.
Strong capability in data modeling, transformation, integration, and analysis using technologies such as Python, SQL, or equivalent tools.
Experience taking solutions from problem definition through development, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement.
Ability to translate complex or ambiguous business questions into practical analytical approaches and clear outputs.
Ability to explain technical findings clearly and work effectively with underwriting, portfolio management, and other business stakeholders.

Skills

Palantir Foundry
Python
SQL

Location

London

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Experienced professional

Salary/Compensations

GBP 112,000 - GBP 168,000

About the Company

Swiss Re is a leading provider of reinsurance, insurance, and insurance-based risk transfer solutions, focused on making the world more resilient.
We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, including natural catastrophes, climate change, and cybercrime.
We foster an inclusive culture that encourages fresh perspectives and innovative thinking, creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.
We embrace a flexible environment where individuals can bring their authentic selves to work.

Equal Opportunity

We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics.
We encourage experienced professionals returning to the workforce after a career break to apply for open positions.