Financial Analyst

Job Title: Financial Analyst (General Insurance) – (willing to relocate within the GCC)

Industry: Insurance / Financial Services

About the Role

We are hiring a Financial Analyst (General Insurance) to join one of our leading clients in the GCC. This mid-level role is ideal for professionals with strong financial analysis expertise and prior exposure to the insurance sector. You will play a key role in analyzing financial performance, supporting pricing strategies, and providing insights that drive business decisions across diversified insurance portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present financial reports, highlighting key insurance KPIs (premiums, claims ratios, profitability).
• Support pricing and actuarial teams with product profitability analysis and modeling.
• Analyze claims data, track trends, and assess reinsurance impacts.
• Provide scenario-based financial insights to support strategic planning and new business initiatives.
• Collaborate with Underwriting, Actuarial, and Finance teams to align analysis with company strategy.
• Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis to support senior management decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, preferably in general insurance.
• Strong understanding of insurance financial statements, solvency concepts, and IFRS 17 fundamentals.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel and data analysis (SQL or equivalent).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Preferred:

• Professional qualifications such as CFA, CPA, CII, or actuarial exams in progress.
• Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) and global insurance markets.
• Fluency in English (Arabic is an advantage).