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senior underwriter/ data analyst ( bahrain based) Jobs in Manama Bahrain

senior underwriter/ data analyst ( bahrain based)

senior underwriter data analyst bahrain based

Braxtone Group

<figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;The Senior Underwriter/data analyst&nbsp;plays a crucial role in supporting overall performance, efficiency, analyzing data results, evaluate and underwrite insurance risks in accordance with company policies and profitability targets while leveraging data analytics to monitor portfolio performance, detect trends, and support strategic decision-making. This position bridges technical underwriting with data-driven insight, ensuring sound risk selection, loss ratio improvement, and operational efficiency.&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>A. Underwriting &amp; Risk Evaluation</li><li>Assess and underwrite individual and fleet policies in line with Braxtone and insurer guidelines.</li><li>Analyze policy applications, vehicle data, and client profiles to determine appropriate pricing and coverage terms.</li><li>Ensure underwriting decisions maintain compliance with company risk appetite and reinsurance requirements.</li><li>Review loss experience, claims frequency, and trends to adjust underwriting criteria or premiums.</li><li>Collaborate with brokers and insurance partners to clarify underwriting conditions or exclusions.</li><li>Recommend risk mitigation actions and re-underwriting for loss-making portfolios.</li><li>B. Data Analysis &amp; Reporting</li><li>Collect, clean, and analyze data from claims, underwriting, and operations systems.</li><li>Identify patterns affecting loss ratio, frequency of service, and claim cost by segment or partner.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports showing key performance indicators (KPI), including:</li><li>Loss ratio by product and insurer</li><li>Average cost per service or claim</li><li>Policy utilization rates</li><li>Portfolio growth by partner</li><li>Support management in quarterly portfolio reviews and pricing model adjustments.</li><li>Monitor Minimum Deposit (M&amp;D) commitments and insurer performance against service volume targets.</li><li>C. Process Optimization</li><li>Recommend automation and workflow improvements for underwriting and data tracking.</li><li>Work with IT to improve data integration between CRM, claims, and finance systems.</li><li>Establish quality checks for data accuracy and consistency across departments.</li><li>D. Compliance &amp; Governance</li><li>Ensure adherence to underwriting authorities, company policies, and local regulatory standards.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of partner and client data.</li><li>Prepare audit-ready documentation for internal and external reviews.</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Portfolio Loss Ratio maintained below agreed benchmark.</li><li>Accuracy of underwriting decisions (error rate &lt; 2%).</li><li>Timely delivery of monthly underwriting and performance reports.</li><li>Reduction in data discrepancies and reporting delays.</li><li>Improvement in underwriting profitability through data insights.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Educational, Skills, and Experience:&nbsp;<ol><li>Bachelor’s degree, in Actuarial studies,&nbsp;Business Administration, Statistics.</li><li>5–8 years’ experience in underwriting (motor or general lines) with strong analytical exposure.</li><li>Experience in insurance data analysis, pricing, or business intelligence.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of insurance principles, risk assessment, and policy structures.</li></ol>&nbsp;Technical Skills:&nbsp;<ol><li>Advanced Excel, Power BI, or Tableau for data visualization.</li><li>Strong command of SQL or similar tools for data extraction (preferred).</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and insurance management systems.</li><li>Excellent reporting, presentation, and documentation skills.</li></ol>&nbsp;Personal Competencies&nbsp;<ol><li>Analytical thinker with high attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to balance commercial awareness with risk control.</li><li>Organized, proactive, and capable of working under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and able to work cross-functionally with Operations, Finance, and IT.</li></ol>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Senior Underwriter/ Data Analyst ( Bahrain Based)

Alzayani Investments

Job Overview We are looking for a dedicated professional to manage and optimise our SAP systems, ensuring they effectively support our diverse business operations. This is a FULL_TIME position based in Manama, Bahrain. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in analysing, designing, and implementing SAP-based solutions to enhance our business processes and drive efficiency across the organisation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Business Analysis:&nbsp;Gather requirements, analyze processes, identify gaps, and propose SAP-based solutions for sales and service and other functional modules.</li><li>Configuration &amp; Design:&nbsp;Configure SAP SD/CS modules (e.g., sales orders, contracts, pricing, billing, service notifications, repair orders, pricing conditions).</li><li>Implementation:&nbsp;Lead or participate in full lifecycle implementations, including design, build, test, and go-live.</li><li>Integration:&nbsp;Ensure seamless integration with other SAP modules (MM, FI, PS) and external systems.</li><li>Support &amp; Troubleshooting:&nbsp;Provide expert support, resolve incidents, and manage post-go-live issues.</li><li>Documentation:&nbsp;Create functional specifications, test cases, and user manuals.</li><li>Training &amp; Communication:&nbsp;Train end-users, communicate with stakeholders, and lead workshops.</li><li>Upgrades and Migration:&nbsp;Assisting in system upgrades, applying&nbsp;SAP&nbsp;Notes, and supporting data migration projects.</li><li>System Integration: Integrate&nbsp;SAP&nbsp;systems with non-SAP&nbsp;applications and cloud services to support end-to-end business processes.</li><li>Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.</li><li>Demonstrate and apply a thorough understanding of complex SAP systems. Use knowledge of the current IT environment and industry IT trends to identify the engagement and client service issues and communicate this information to the engagement team and client management through written correspondence and verbal presentations.</li><li>Collaborate with other members of the IT team to deliver the SAP requirements and develop work program timelines, risk assessments, design documents, and other planning documents. Provide guidance and expertise to team members and participate in performing procedures especially focusing on complex, judgmental and/or specialized issues with regards to SAP systems.</li><li>Ability to conduct risk assessment and audits around SAP and support various SAP internal projects.</li><li>Deliver facts, analyses and recommendations in an accurate, clear and concise manner.</li><li>Handle multiple technically complex projects or engagements simultaneously</li><li>Foster relationships with all divisions at appropriate levels.</li><li>Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget. &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Proven 5-7 years of relevant experience in&nbsp;SAP Consulting, with a focus on SAP SD&amp; Service module.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering or Computer engineering, information technology or engineering in any other related field.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>&nbsp;Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Relevant SAP certifications are highly desirable. &nbsp;</li></ul>

SAP Consultant

<figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and regulatory reporting documents in accordance with applicable standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Analyze financial data to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to ensure timely and proper adherence to all regulatory requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop comprehensive budgets and financial plans based on thorough analysis of financial data and market trends.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations to maintain accurate reporting and ensure proper ledger maintenance.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide financial analysis and forecasting to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</li><li>Implement and maintain robust financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard assets and ensure operational efficiency.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in audit preparations and coordinate internal audit activities to ensure readiness and compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Supervise and delegate financial tasks to the accounting team, ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Education and Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or equivalent certification preferred).&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;<ul><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data analysis tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.&nbsp;</li><li>High level of integrity and attention to detail.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Preferred&nbsp;Skills<ul><li>Experience in the financial services sector.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with international accounting standards and multi-currency environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in multi-entity or multinational group accounting environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge intercompany eliminations and consolidation adjustments.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Senior Accountant

Job OverviewWe are currently seeking a meticulous and proactive Assistant IT Auditor to join our professional team in Manama, Bahrain. This is a full-time position, ideal for an individual looking to develop their career in IT audit within a forward-thinking and expanding company. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the IT audit function, helping to assess and enhance the effectiveness of our risk management, control, and governance processes across our diverse technological landscape.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Reports to an assigned immediate superior and ultimately to the Group Internal Audit Manager (GIAM).</li><li>Uphold the Company’s Code of Ethics and the Institute of Internal Auditor’s Code of Ethics specifically the principles of Integrity, Objectivity, Confidentiality and Competency.</li><li>Conduct IT audit engagements following the internal audit department’s policies and procedures e.g., engagement planning, fieldwork, reporting and follow-up.</li><li>Participates in the opening and closing meetings with engagement clients.</li><li>Assists in the conduct of assurance engagements where the work of IT specialist is required.</li><li>Assists in the conduct of consulting engagements e.g., investigations, performance improvement studies, due diligence, etc., where the work of IT specialist is required.</li><li>Review IT purchases such as but not limited to: Laptops and desktop computers, Mobile phones, Internet connectivity, Annual Maintenance Services related to IT assets, etc.</li><li>Do other tasks related to the functions of internal audit department, assigned by the GIAM.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications<ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field.</li><li>Previous experience in an IT audit, internal audit, or IT risk management role is highly advantageous.</li><li>Familiarity with IT general controls and application control concepts.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independently.</li><li>A desire to pursue or progress with professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISM) is desirable.</li></ul>

Assistant IT Auditor

<figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and regulatory reporting in accordance with applicable accounting standards including consolidation.</li><li>Lead strict month-end and year-end closing processes for all divisions, ensuring adherence to deadlines and completeness of financial records.</li><li>Prepare and analyse MIS reports for management, providing meaningful insights on financial performance across divisions.</li><li>Analyse financial data to verify accuracy, identify discrepancies, and ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Coordinate and deal with external auditors and tax authorities across the region, ensuring timely completion of audits and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop comprehensive budgets and financial plans based on detailed analysis of historical data and market trends.</li><li>Perform monthly account reconciliations to maintain accurate reporting and ensure proper ledger maintenance.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and forecasting to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Education and Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent certification).&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a similar role and position</li><li>Demonstrated experience in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance within a corporate environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS/GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks).</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with data analysis tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.&nbsp;</li><li>High level of integrity and attention to detail.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Preferred&nbsp;Skills<ul><li>Experience in the financial services sector.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with international accounting standards and multi-currency environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in multi-entity or multinational group accounting environments.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge intercompany eliminations and consolidation adjustments.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Assistant Manager - Finance

Alzayani Investments is seeking a skilled and motivated SAP Developer for designing, developing, and managing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that enable seamless integration between SAP systems (like S/4HANA, ECC) and other internal or external applications, cloud services, and third-party tools. Additionally maintaining custom applications and enhancements within the SAP environment using the ABAP coding language. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented developer to contribute to an organisation that utilises state-of-the-art technologies to maintain a competitive edge. Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Design and develop RESTful APIs (often using OData services in the SAP environment) to expose SAP business logic and data securely.</li><li>Utilize SAP development tools like SAP Gateway, SAP Cloud Platform Integration (CPI), and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) for building and managing integration flows.</li><li>Designing, coding, and testing new ABAP programs, reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, and forms (often referred to as RICEFW objects) to meet specific business needs.</li><li>Utilizing techniques like User Exits, Business Add-Ins (BADIs), and Enhancement Points to modify or extend standard SAP functionality.</li><li>Identifying, analyzing, and resolving technical issues, bugs, and performance problems in existing ABAP programs and the overall SAP system.</li><li>Developing and maintaining interfaces using technologies like IDocs, BAPIs, and RFCs to ensure seamless data exchange between different SAP modules and external systems.</li><li>Tuning ABAP code and database queries (SQL) for maximum efficiency and speed, especially when dealing with large volumes of data.</li><li>Working with SAP functional consultants and business stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical specifications, and ensure delivered solutions align with business processes.</li><li>Creating and maintaining detailed technical specifications, design documents, and unit test plans for all developed solutions.</li><li>Assisting in system upgrades, applying SAP Notes, and supporting data migration projects.</li><li>Integrate SAP systems with non-SAP applications and cloud services to support end-to-end business processes.</li><li>Implement robust API security measures, including authentication (OAuth, JWT) and authorization to protect sensitive SAP data.</li><li>Manage the API lifecycle, versioning, and documentation for consumption by other developers and applications.</li><li>Tune and optimize API performance, ensuring high speed and reliability for business-critical operations.</li><li>Troubleshoot and debug integration issues across complex system landscapes.</li><li>Collaborate with SAP functional consultants, solution architects, and non-SAP development teams to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical specifications.</li><li>Create clear and comprehensive API documentation. &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience in SAP development, with a focus on integration and APIs.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering or Computer engineering, information technology or any other related field.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality work within agreed timelines.</li></ul>

SAP Developer

<figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Main Purpose of Job:&nbsp;&nbsp;The role of Lead Generation Agent involves calling potential customers to collect accurate vehicle and insurance information, which will be converted into qualified leads for our motor insurance sales team. Full training will be provided.&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Duties &amp; Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Make outbound calls to customers to gather car and insurance details.</li><li>Accurately record and update customer information in the system.</li><li>Convert collected data into warm, qualified leads for the sales team.</li><li>Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude during customer interactions.</li><li>Meet lead generation targets.</li></ul>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Clear and confident communication skills over the phone.</li><li>Good listening skills and attention to detail in data entry.</li><li>Previous call center or customer contact experience is preferred (training provided).</li><li>Ability to work in a team-oriented and target-driven environment.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Typical Working ConditionsNormal Working&nbsp;Hours (40 hours&nbsp;a&nbsp;week)Working&nbsp;Timing may include rotating&nbsp;shift.Work may&nbsp;require occasional weekend and/or evening work &nbsp;&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Lead Generation Agent

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