Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Senior Exposure Management Analyst Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Where you come in? From an exposure management perspective, Ki represents a unique opportunity to work within a data and technology rich environment to directly influence the algorithmic underwriting of risks at point of quote in addition to the more traditional post-bind monitoring and reporting of risk aggregations. The team is responsible for ensuring that Ki identify, measure, manage and report catastrophe risks and material exposures across all classes considering both natural and non-natural catastrophe risks with a particular focus on the reporting and communication of these exposures to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, the team plays a critical role in the delivery of Ki's algorithmic underwriting capabilities through the development and maintenance of data and tools applied in the quotation process to support the optimal selection of risks and allocation of capacity reflecting existing exposures and overall risk-taking capacity. At the heart of this technology and data focused business, the exposure management team works hand in hand with a range of functions spanning actuarial, data science and engineering skills applying a rich universe of external data and emerging risk modelling practices to the understanding, modelling and optimisation of risk exposures. What you will be doing: ️ - Lead the preparation, validation, and submission of regulatory reports related to exposure management, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., RDL/LCM). - Analyse large datasets to extract insights related to exposure, risk, and regulatory compliance. Identify trends, anomalies, and areas of concern in regulatory/internal reporting. - Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and ensure reporting processes are updated to reflect new rules and standards. Collaborate with compliance and legal teams to interpret regulatory guidelines. - Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness of internal and regulatory reporting. Automate reporting workflows where possible using advanced tools and technologies. - Assist in assessing exposure risks and their impact on regulatory capital requirements. Provide insights to senior management on regulatory reporting trends and potential risks. - Work with the Catastrophe Modeling, Algorithmic Underwriting, Capital Modelling, Actuarial, Risk and other relevant functions to continuously develop the business' understanding of its risk profile. - Provide analytics, management information and reporting to relevant stakeholders (e.g. Underwriting, Outwards Reinsurance, Management and Investors) with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness. - Contribute to the development of the company's view of risk and its implementation in the tools, systems and analytics delivered by the team including the evaluation and adoption of emerging external models. - Provide relevant subject matter expert input into wider Risk & Actuarial projects and deliverables. - Interact with and maintain good relationships with all internal (e.g., Technology & Data) and external stakeholders (e.g. Model Vendors, Regulators, Brokers and Partner Syndicate Capacity Providers). - Work cross-functionally with other team members to support product development and advance Ki's view of risk across various classes of business and product offerings. What you will bring to the role: - Educated to degree level with relevant background in quantitative risk, actuarial or data science fields. - Experience in the Lloyd's/London Market gained at a (re)insurer, broker, software vendor, regulator, or consultancy exposed to specialty insurance risks. - Previous experience developing and operating aggregation and reporting methodologies for physical risks. - Strong awareness and understanding of catastrophe modelling approaches and processes gained through direct exposure and / or formal training e.g. CEEM. - Previous experience implementing views of risk into aggregation, pricing, and portfolio optimisation and supporting underwriting. - Advanced IT skills including data manipulation and modelling tools and interest / experience in emerging data science techniques. - A good understanding of the (re)insurance industry and risk / catastrophe modelling concepts. - A high level of numeracy skills with a good understanding of actuarial concepts is desirable. - Able to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative with high levels of self-motivation. - Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with different levels. - The ability to independently prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines. - A positive and flexible approach to work and colleagues. What to expect during the recruitment process: 1) Initial recruiter screening call 2) Interview with hiring manager 3) Technical Interview (this may vary depending on the role) 4) Values Interview Ki Values: - Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent - Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. - Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better. Our culture: At Ki, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are and can do the best work of their careers. Inclusion is a critical foundation of our business and people strategies and supports our vision of becoming a market-leading, digital and data-led specialty insurance business. An inclusive workplace fuels innovation because creativity thrives when everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to drive it. So, no matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. What we offer You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, apply now!
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Senior Exposure Management Analyst Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Where you come in? From an exposure management perspective, Ki represents a unique opportunity to work within a data and technology rich environment to directly influence the algorithmic underwriting of risks at point of quote in addition to the more traditional post-bind monitoring and reporting of risk aggregations. The team is responsible for ensuring that Ki identify, measure, manage and report catastrophe risks and material exposures across all classes considering both natural and non-natural catastrophe risks with a particular focus on the reporting and communication of these exposures to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, the team plays a critical role in the delivery of Ki's algorithmic underwriting capabilities through the development and maintenance of data and tools applied in the quotation process to support the optimal selection of risks and allocation of capacity reflecting existing exposures and overall risk-taking capacity. At the heart of this technology and data focused business, the exposure management team works hand in hand with a range of functions spanning actuarial, data science and engineering skills applying a rich universe of external data and emerging risk modelling practices to the understanding, modelling and optimisation of risk exposures. What you will be doing: ️ - Lead the preparation, validation, and submission of regulatory reports related to exposure management, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., RDL/LCM). - Analyse large datasets to extract insights related to exposure, risk, and regulatory compliance. Identify trends, anomalies, and areas of concern in regulatory/internal reporting. - Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and ensure reporting processes are updated to reflect new rules and standards. Collaborate with compliance and legal teams to interpret regulatory guidelines. - Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness of internal and regulatory reporting. Automate reporting workflows where possible using advanced tools and technologies. - Assist in assessing exposure risks and their impact on regulatory capital requirements. Provide insights to senior management on regulatory reporting trends and potential risks. - Work with the Catastrophe Modeling, Algorithmic Underwriting, Capital Modelling, Actuarial, Risk and other relevant functions to continuously develop the business' understanding of its risk profile. - Provide analytics, management information and reporting to relevant stakeholders (e.g. Underwriting, Outwards Reinsurance, Management and Investors) with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness. - Contribute to the development of the company's view of risk and its implementation in the tools, systems and analytics delivered by the team including the evaluation and adoption of emerging external models. - Provide relevant subject matter expert input into wider Risk & Actuarial projects and deliverables. - Interact with and maintain good relationships with all internal (e.g., Technology & Data) and external stakeholders (e.g. Model Vendors, Regulators, Brokers and Partner Syndicate Capacity Providers). - Work cross-functionally with other team members to support product development and advance Ki's view of risk across various classes of business and product offerings. What you will bring to the role: - Educated to degree level with relevant background in quantitative risk, actuarial or data science fields. - Experience in the Lloyd's/London Market gained at a (re)insurer, broker, software vendor, regulator, or consultancy exposed to specialty insurance risks. - Previous experience developing and operating aggregation and reporting methodologies for physical risks. - Strong awareness and understanding of catastrophe modelling approaches and processes gained through direct exposure and / or formal training e.g. CEEM. - Previous experience implementing views of risk into aggregation, pricing, and portfolio optimisation and supporting underwriting. - Advanced IT skills including data manipulation and modelling tools and interest / experience in emerging data science techniques. - A good understanding of the (re)insurance industry and risk / catastrophe modelling concepts. - A high level of numeracy skills with a good understanding of actuarial concepts is desirable. - Able to work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative with high levels of self-motivation. - Good communication skills with the ability to communicate with different levels. - The ability to independently prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines. - A positive and flexible approach to work and colleagues. What to expect during the recruitment process: 1) Initial recruiter screening call 2) Interview with hiring manager 3) Technical Interview (this may vary depending on the role) 4) Values Interview Ki Values: - Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent - Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. - Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better. Our culture: At Ki, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are and can do the best work of their careers. Inclusion is a critical foundation of our business and people strategies and supports our vision of becoming a market-leading, digital and data-led specialty insurance business. An inclusive workplace fuels innovation because creativity thrives when everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to drive it. So, no matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. What we offer You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, apply now!
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Temporary Underwriting Accounting Implementation Manager Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Temporary Underwriting Accounting Implementation Manager Employment Type Employment Type Fixed Term Location Location London Role Details Division: Finance Reports to: Underwriting Accounting Manager Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Purpose of the Job As the Underwriting Finance Implementation Manager in our Underwriting Accounting you'll play a key role in implementing Ki Syndicate 1618's new insurance calculation engine. The implementation will be supported by third-party vendor and will replace the current earnings engine for the Syndicate. You'll work closely with the Underwriting Accounting Manager, the project team and collaborate with other departments to assist in the design, build and testing of the new system through to the project go live. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take their career to the next level and develop their technical and system skills. With a solid understanding of our processes and applications, you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a real impact on our business. Principal Accountabilities: Support the Underwriting Accounting Manager with the design and build of the Phinsys suite of products, with analysis and recommendation of how the Phinsys modules should interact with other systems within the Ki data architecture. Provide input and analysis into the calculation sequences to be built within Phinsys in order to derive the Syndicate underwriting result under GAAP and the QMB Lead all elements of the testing and SIT phases of the project, bridging differences and reconciling between actual reported periods in the AA model and their equivalents in Phinsys. Lead the development of all working files within the Underwriting Accounting team that use output from the AA model / Finance reporting tool and reconnect them to the Phinsys outputs Design the SoX controls that govern the current underwriting result production process from the Phinsys output. Working alongside the internal controls team to implement these or justify why the controls are not required anymore. Liaise with other departments to support the production, development and reconciliation of all relevant inputs that feed all earnings engine processes. Support the Underwriting Accounting Manager in the transfer of the Solvency II process from the finance AA model into the Actuarial tool, Psicle. Identify automations and efficiency improvements in all the earnings engine inputs and outputs. Liaise with the relevant Ki/Fairfax teams regarding the implementation of these. Identify and implement improvements in our suite of analytics. To identify process improvement opportunities from the current process whilst designing / building the Phinsys rules. To support ad hoc requests for information on the aim, scope and approach taken on the Phinsys project. To assist the wider Finance Function with providing mapping from the AA model/ Finance reporting tool into the new suite of metrics reportable from Phinsys/ Finance reporting tool. Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience A successful candidate will have: • Technical Skills • Strong knowledge of accounting concepts surrounding insurance, including UK GAAP and Lloyds regulatory returns. • Strong knowledge of insurance calculation engine tools and preferably prior experience in implementing one, especially Phinsys. • Excel functionality to an advanced user level • Data analysis tools and techniques • Knowledge of the Phinsys suite of insurance finance modules would be preferable. • Intermediate knowledge of MS SQL would be valuable but is not essential • Knowledge of PowerPivot and Power Query is preferable but not essential. • Competencies • Consistently deliver high quality results, on time and within budget. • Effective time management, ability to manage own workload appropriately. • Effective communication / influencing skills across the organisation. • Builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organisation. • Multi-task oriented and flexible when working on several activities simultaneously. • Self-motivation, strong work ethic. • Attention to detail / analytical skills. • Strong knowledge retention. • Ability to consistently lead and participate in meetings effectively • Ability to pick up new systems and processes quickly. • Business & Educational Experience • The London Insurance Market, preferably Lloyd's • Experience of working in a team and as an individual • Educated to a good overall standard, with good overall pass grades • Qualified accountant preferable (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) but not essential Regulatory Conduct and Rules 1. Act with integrity 2. Act with due skill, care and diligence 3. Be open and co-operative with Lloyd's, the FCA, the PRA, and other regulators 4. Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. Observe proper standards of market conduct 6. Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers. Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Temporary Underwriting Accounting Implementation Manager Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Temporary Underwriting Accounting Implementation Manager Employment Type Employment Type Fixed Term Location Location London Role Details Division: Finance Reports to: Underwriting Accounting Manager Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Purpose of the Job As the Underwriting Finance Implementation Manager in our Underwriting Accounting you'll play a key role in implementing Ki Syndicate 1618's new insurance calculation engine. The implementation will be supported by third-party vendor and will replace the current earnings engine for the Syndicate. You'll work closely with the Underwriting Accounting Manager, the project team and collaborate with other departments to assist in the design, build and testing of the new system through to the project go live. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take their career to the next level and develop their technical and system skills. With a solid understanding of our processes and applications, you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a real impact on our business. Principal Accountabilities: Support the Underwriting Accounting Manager with the design and build of the Phinsys suite of products, with analysis and recommendation of how the Phinsys modules should interact with other systems within the Ki data architecture. Provide input and analysis into the calculation sequences to be built within Phinsys in order to derive the Syndicate underwriting result under GAAP and the QMB Lead all elements of the testing and SIT phases of the project, bridging differences and reconciling between actual reported periods in the AA model and their equivalents in Phinsys. Lead the development of all working files within the Underwriting Accounting team that use output from the AA model / Finance reporting tool and reconnect them to the Phinsys outputs Design the SoX controls that govern the current underwriting result production process from the Phinsys output. Working alongside the internal controls team to implement these or justify why the controls are not required anymore. Liaise with other departments to support the production, development and reconciliation of all relevant inputs that feed all earnings engine processes. Support the Underwriting Accounting Manager in the transfer of the Solvency II process from the finance AA model into the Actuarial tool, Psicle. Identify automations and efficiency improvements in all the earnings engine inputs and outputs. Liaise with the relevant Ki/Fairfax teams regarding the implementation of these. Identify and implement improvements in our suite of analytics. To identify process improvement opportunities from the current process whilst designing / building the Phinsys rules. To support ad hoc requests for information on the aim, scope and approach taken on the Phinsys project. To assist the wider Finance Function with providing mapping from the AA model/ Finance reporting tool into the new suite of metrics reportable from Phinsys/ Finance reporting tool. Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience A successful candidate will have: • Technical Skills • Strong knowledge of accounting concepts surrounding insurance, including UK GAAP and Lloyds regulatory returns. • Strong knowledge of insurance calculation engine tools and preferably prior experience in implementing one, especially Phinsys. • Excel functionality to an advanced user level • Data analysis tools and techniques • Knowledge of the Phinsys suite of insurance finance modules would be preferable. • Intermediate knowledge of MS SQL would be valuable but is not essential • Knowledge of PowerPivot and Power Query is preferable but not essential. • Competencies • Consistently deliver high quality results, on time and within budget. • Effective time management, ability to manage own workload appropriately. • Effective communication / influencing skills across the organisation. • Builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organisation. • Multi-task oriented and flexible when working on several activities simultaneously. • Self-motivation, strong work ethic. • Attention to detail / analytical skills. • Strong knowledge retention. • Ability to consistently lead and participate in meetings effectively • Ability to pick up new systems and processes quickly. • Business & Educational Experience • The London Insurance Market, preferably Lloyd's • Experience of working in a team and as an individual • Educated to a good overall standard, with good overall pass grades • Qualified accountant preferable (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) but not essential Regulatory Conduct and Rules 1. Act with integrity 2. Act with due skill, care and diligence 3. Be open and co-operative with Lloyd's, the FCA, the PRA, and other regulators 4. Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. Observe proper standards of market conduct 6. Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers. Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better.
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Senior Full Stack Engineer Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Senior Full Stack Engineer Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days.Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What's the role? Our broker platform is the core technology crucial to Ki's success - allowing us to evolve underwriting intelligently and unlock massive scale. We're a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features - we favour a highly iterative, analytical approach. We're looking for a Senior Full-stack Engineer to join our Development team. Principal Accountabilities: • Build robust and scalable software for business critical, web-based applications • Build eye-catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile-based sites that drive these web applications • Design, build, test, document and maintain API's and integrations • Ensure quality control using industry standard techniques such as automated testing, pairing, and code review • Work with the Product team to understand end-user requirements and translate them into an effective technical solution • Document technical design and analysis work • Assess current system architecture and identify opportunities for growth and improvement • Build mock-ups or prototypes to explore and troubleshoot new initiatives • Work with the Product team and UX designers to review designs, implement new features, and ensure user experience is top level • Explore new ideas and emerging technologies, develop prototypes quickly • Uphold and advance the engineering team's principles and ways of working • Serve as a domain expert for one or more of Ki's core technologies • Mentor and coach colleagues in both engineering and business domain subjects Required Skills and Experience: • Experience as a mid-senior level engineer working across a modern web stack • Strong software engineering principles (SOLID, DRY, ER modelling) • Professional experience with a server-side language, ideally JVM based • Professional experience building web-based single page applications, using React/Typescript or an equivalent • Knowledge of front-end development, able to build rich user interfaces following a responsive design • HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, cross browser compatibility, and accessibility • Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure, infrastructure as code, familiar with standard logging and monitoring tools used to investigate issues • Experience with continuous integration, or ideally, continuous delivery • Strong familiarity with build tools (e.g. Maven) and version control tools (e.g. Git/Github) • Experience working in agile teams, following Scrum or Kanban, participating in regular ceremonies including stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives • Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira) • Previous experience of software development in the financial markets, Fintech or Insurtech is preferable Our culture Inclusion & Diversity is at the heart of our business at Ki. We recognise that diversity in age, race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, thought and social background bring richness to our working environment. No matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Senior Full Stack Engineer Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Vacancy Name Senior Full Stack Engineer Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days.Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What's the role? Our broker platform is the core technology crucial to Ki's success - allowing us to evolve underwriting intelligently and unlock massive scale. We're a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features - we favour a highly iterative, analytical approach. We're looking for a Senior Full-stack Engineer to join our Development team. Principal Accountabilities: • Build robust and scalable software for business critical, web-based applications • Build eye-catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile-based sites that drive these web applications • Design, build, test, document and maintain API's and integrations • Ensure quality control using industry standard techniques such as automated testing, pairing, and code review • Work with the Product team to understand end-user requirements and translate them into an effective technical solution • Document technical design and analysis work • Assess current system architecture and identify opportunities for growth and improvement • Build mock-ups or prototypes to explore and troubleshoot new initiatives • Work with the Product team and UX designers to review designs, implement new features, and ensure user experience is top level • Explore new ideas and emerging technologies, develop prototypes quickly • Uphold and advance the engineering team's principles and ways of working • Serve as a domain expert for one or more of Ki's core technologies • Mentor and coach colleagues in both engineering and business domain subjects Required Skills and Experience: • Experience as a mid-senior level engineer working across a modern web stack • Strong software engineering principles (SOLID, DRY, ER modelling) • Professional experience with a server-side language, ideally JVM based • Professional experience building web-based single page applications, using React/Typescript or an equivalent • Knowledge of front-end development, able to build rich user interfaces following a responsive design • HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, cross browser compatibility, and accessibility • Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure, infrastructure as code, familiar with standard logging and monitoring tools used to investigate issues • Experience with continuous integration, or ideally, continuous delivery • Strong familiarity with build tools (e.g. Maven) and version control tools (e.g. Git/Github) • Experience working in agile teams, following Scrum or Kanban, participating in regular ceremonies including stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives • Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira) • Previous experience of software development in the financial markets, Fintech or Insurtech is preferable Our culture Inclusion & Diversity is at the heart of our business at Ki. We recognise that diversity in age, race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, thought and social background bring richness to our working environment. No matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals.
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details DIVISION / DEPARTMENT: Finance Company Background Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Purpose of the Job As the Senior Investment Accountant, you'll be leading a team of professionals to manage the accounting and reporting of the Group's investment portfolio. You'll be the go-to person for all things investment accounting, ensuring that all data is accurate and delivered on time to all relevant stakeholders. You'll be responsible for managing key areas of activity, including maintaining accurate accounting records, delivering consolidated investment reporting, and providing management information reporting to the Financial Controller, Ki. You'll also be responsible for leading and motivating your team, managing the implementation of the correct accounting policy of new investment types, and providing impact analysis of any changes. This is a dynamic role that requires close collaboration with senior management across the Ki Commercial and Brit Finance teams. If you're a self-starter with a deep understanding of investment accounting and reporting, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Principal Accountabilities: INVESTMENT ACCOUNTING/REPORTING • To manage the Investment Accounting function to deliver the following: • Timely delivery and accuracy of the accounting data within the appropriate accounting systems and to understand its contents prior to posting into the general ledger system. To work closely with Investment managers to ensure these accountabilities are met. • To manage key reconciliations for custodians and investment managers for all investment portfolios • To own, manage and develop the internal investment data warehouse, PAM and Finance MI systems ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the inputs and outputs. • To manage the production of the required Investment reports/extracts on a timely basis for the Board / Committee packs in the agreed format and by required entity. • To manage the completion and accurate investment analysis and reporting to satisfy the requirements within the required timescales (e.g.: for Investment team MI requirements, statutory and regulatory reporting purposes, tax department requirements etc). • To deliver accurate and timely ledger entries in respect of the Group's investments and their performance. • To lead all the investment related Group reporting to Fairfax delivering. • To lead in the production of accounting policy memos of any new investment types and provide impact analysis of any changes to IFRS and UK GAAP standards. • To assess valuation methodology of the investment portfolio. • To manage the ongoing development and production of timely and accurate investment reporting packs and working with the Investment Team where appropriate. • To ensure correct accounting and tax treatments are applied. • To ensure investment portfolio is compliant with all regulatory reporting requirements. • To maintain an up to date working knowledge of investing practices and regulations. • To represent Accounting within the Investment and Treasury elements of the Ki Commercial team, providing accounting input to the decision-making process and updating the accounting team on upcoming activity that may impact processes. • To maintain and operate the control and compliance framework over investment accounting/reporting. • Involvement in Finance Department and Group ad hoc projects as required. • To liaise with various partner stakeholder investment accounting, tax, and internal investment teams, investment managers and custodians and auditors as appropriate. • To assist in the delivery of key regulatory returns within the Group including the QAD, QMA and AAD to Lloyd's. • To complete ad-hoc projects for the Investment and Treasury elements of the Ki Commercial team. INVESTMENT PROCESSING • To manage the Investment Accounting team to deliver the following: • A robust middle office process for the booking and settlement of specified trades. • Monitor the Fund Investments and ensure all redemptions/subscriptions are managed in a controlled process. • Collate the relevant external data, including but not limited to pricing and corporate actions, and deliver to the relevant Brit team or assigned third party. • To discharge any other responsibilities that may arise from time to time. Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience A successful candidate will be required to demonstrate: • Highly driven and ambitious self-starter with effective prioritisation and organisational skills. • ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with an excellent understanding of investment products, accounting, Finance systems and processes • Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office experience and knowledge of general ledger systems (eg Dynamics GP) • Sound understanding of current insurance industry standards and external statutory and regulatory requirements with specific focus on Bermuda and Lloyds. • Confident in dealing with senior executives and management with excellent communication and presentational skills. • Strong leadership and staff management capability with excellent numeric and analytical skills and good attention to detail. Regulatory Conduct and Rules: 1. Act with integrity 2. Act with due skill, care and diligence 3. Be open and co-operative with Lloyd's, the FCA, the PRA, and other regulators 4. Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. Observe proper standards of market conduct 6. Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers. Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Full details of the job. Vacancy Name Employment Type Employment Type Permanent Location Location London Role Details DIVISION / DEPARTMENT: Finance Company Background Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. Purpose of the Job As the Senior Investment Accountant, you'll be leading a team of professionals to manage the accounting and reporting of the Group's investment portfolio. You'll be the go-to person for all things investment accounting, ensuring that all data is accurate and delivered on time to all relevant stakeholders. You'll be responsible for managing key areas of activity, including maintaining accurate accounting records, delivering consolidated investment reporting, and providing management information reporting to the Financial Controller, Ki. You'll also be responsible for leading and motivating your team, managing the implementation of the correct accounting policy of new investment types, and providing impact analysis of any changes. This is a dynamic role that requires close collaboration with senior management across the Ki Commercial and Brit Finance teams. If you're a self-starter with a deep understanding of investment accounting and reporting, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Principal Accountabilities: INVESTMENT ACCOUNTING/REPORTING • To manage the Investment Accounting function to deliver the following: • Timely delivery and accuracy of the accounting data within the appropriate accounting systems and to understand its contents prior to posting into the general ledger system. To work closely with Investment managers to ensure these accountabilities are met. • To manage key reconciliations for custodians and investment managers for all investment portfolios • To own, manage and develop the internal investment data warehouse, PAM and Finance MI systems ensuring the integrity and efficiency of the inputs and outputs. • To manage the production of the required Investment reports/extracts on a timely basis for the Board / Committee packs in the agreed format and by required entity. • To manage the completion and accurate investment analysis and reporting to satisfy the requirements within the required timescales (e.g.: for Investment team MI requirements, statutory and regulatory reporting purposes, tax department requirements etc). • To deliver accurate and timely ledger entries in respect of the Group's investments and their performance. • To lead all the investment related Group reporting to Fairfax delivering. • To lead in the production of accounting policy memos of any new investment types and provide impact analysis of any changes to IFRS and UK GAAP standards. • To assess valuation methodology of the investment portfolio. • To manage the ongoing development and production of timely and accurate investment reporting packs and working with the Investment Team where appropriate. • To ensure correct accounting and tax treatments are applied. • To ensure investment portfolio is compliant with all regulatory reporting requirements. • To maintain an up to date working knowledge of investing practices and regulations. • To represent Accounting within the Investment and Treasury elements of the Ki Commercial team, providing accounting input to the decision-making process and updating the accounting team on upcoming activity that may impact processes. • To maintain and operate the control and compliance framework over investment accounting/reporting. • Involvement in Finance Department and Group ad hoc projects as required. • To liaise with various partner stakeholder investment accounting, tax, and internal investment teams, investment managers and custodians and auditors as appropriate. • To assist in the delivery of key regulatory returns within the Group including the QAD, QMA and AAD to Lloyd's. • To complete ad-hoc projects for the Investment and Treasury elements of the Ki Commercial team. INVESTMENT PROCESSING • To manage the Investment Accounting team to deliver the following: • A robust middle office process for the booking and settlement of specified trades. • Monitor the Fund Investments and ensure all redemptions/subscriptions are managed in a controlled process. • Collate the relevant external data, including but not limited to pricing and corporate actions, and deliver to the relevant Brit team or assigned third party. • To discharge any other responsibilities that may arise from time to time. Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience A successful candidate will be required to demonstrate: • Highly driven and ambitious self-starter with effective prioritisation and organisational skills. • ACA/ACCA (or equivalent) with an excellent understanding of investment products, accounting, Finance systems and processes • Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office experience and knowledge of general ledger systems (eg Dynamics GP) • Sound understanding of current insurance industry standards and external statutory and regulatory requirements with specific focus on Bermuda and Lloyds. • Confident in dealing with senior executives and management with excellent communication and presentational skills. • Strong leadership and staff management capability with excellent numeric and analytical skills and good attention to detail. Regulatory Conduct and Rules: 1. Act with integrity 2. Act with due skill, care and diligence 3. Be open and co-operative with Lloyd's, the FCA, the PRA, and other regulators 4. Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. Observe proper standards of market conduct 6. Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers. Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better.
Overview Vacancy: Data Analyst. Location: London. Employment Type: Permanent. We are Ki, an innovative, data-led insurance business. Ki's mission is to digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market, working with partners like Google and UCL to build analytics-led products that support strategic business goals. Responsibilities Bring experience building dashboards in a modern BI and Python to support the development of data visualisation initiatives, including design, build and maintenance to meet business requirements and user needs. Generate valuable data insights for the business, and identify opportunities to use data science/engineering techniques to extract value from internal/external data assets to enrich analytical capabilities. Utilise statistical techniques (e.g., regression, clustering, correlation analysis) as part of the role where applicable. What you will be doing Work at the intersection of analytics, engineering and product. Collaborate within and across teams to support and drive design, development, and optimization of analytics, data models, reports, and other data-driven products that support strategic business goals. Recruitment process Initial recruiter screening call Interview with hiring manager Technical interview (scope may vary by role) Values interview Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better. Our culture Ki is committed to creating an inclusive environment where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are and can do the best work of their careers. Inclusion is a critical foundation of our business and people strategies, supporting our vision of becoming a market-leading, digital and data-led specialty insurance business. An inclusive workplace fuels innovation because creativity thrives when everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to drive it. What we offer You'll receive a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to remain relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, apply now!
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Overview Vacancy: Data Analyst. Location: London. Employment Type: Permanent. We are Ki, an innovative, data-led insurance business. Ki's mission is to digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market, working with partners like Google and UCL to build analytics-led products that support strategic business goals. Responsibilities Bring experience building dashboards in a modern BI and Python to support the development of data visualisation initiatives, including design, build and maintenance to meet business requirements and user needs. Generate valuable data insights for the business, and identify opportunities to use data science/engineering techniques to extract value from internal/external data assets to enrich analytical capabilities. Utilise statistical techniques (e.g., regression, clustering, correlation analysis) as part of the role where applicable. What you will be doing Work at the intersection of analytics, engineering and product. Collaborate within and across teams to support and drive design, development, and optimization of analytics, data models, reports, and other data-driven products that support strategic business goals. Recruitment process Initial recruiter screening call Interview with hiring manager Technical interview (scope may vary by role) Values interview Ki Values Know Your Customer: Put yourself in their shoes. Understand and balance the different needs of our customers, acting with integrity and empathy to create something excellent. Grow Together: Empower each other to succeed. Recognise the work of our teams, while celebrating individual success. Embrace diverse perspectives so we can develop and grow together. Be Courageous: Think big, push boundaries. Don't be afraid to fail because that's how we learn. Test, adapt, improve - always strive to be better. Our culture Ki is committed to creating an inclusive environment where every colleague is valued and respected for who they are and can do the best work of their careers. Inclusion is a critical foundation of our business and people strategies, supporting our vision of becoming a market-leading, digital and data-led specialty insurance business. An inclusive workplace fuels innovation because creativity thrives when everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to drive it. What we offer You'll receive a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to remain relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, apply now!
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Full Stack Engineer Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Full Stack Engineer Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What you will be working on We're looking for a Full-stack Engineer to join our team. You'll work on our core offering - which is the platform that has delivered the $400m revenue we achieved in 2021 and are looking to grow exponentially over the next few years. We're a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features - we have open and honest conversations about what's working and are quick to adapt to continuously improve. You'll build robust and scalable software for business-critical, web-based applications as well as eye-catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile-based sites that drive these web applications. By using experience as mid-senior level engineer working across modern web stack. We speak Kotlin for services and Python when working with data. Our rich UIs are built in React and Typescript. Postgres is our preferred database engine and our infrastructure is entirely cloud-based in GCP, defined with Terraform so this experience would be desirable. Our culture Inclusion & Diversity is at the heart of our business at Ki. We recognise that diversity in age, race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, thought and social background bring richness to our working environment. No matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, please apply.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Please visit our careers site to find out more about working at Ki Job Details: Full Stack Engineer Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Full Stack Engineer Employment Type: Permanent Location: London Role Details Who are we? Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers' legs. Ki's mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers quotes in seconds, rather than days. Ki is proudly the biggest global algorithmic insurance carrier. It is the fastest growing syndicate in the Lloyd's of London market, and the first ever to make $100m in profit in 3 years. Ki's teams have varied backgrounds and work together in an agile, cross-functional way to build the very best experience for its customers. Ki has big ambitions but needs more excellent minds to challenge the status-quo and help it reach new horizons. What you will be working on We're looking for a Full-stack Engineer to join our team. You'll work on our core offering - which is the platform that has delivered the $400m revenue we achieved in 2021 and are looking to grow exponentially over the next few years. We're a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features - we have open and honest conversations about what's working and are quick to adapt to continuously improve. You'll build robust and scalable software for business-critical, web-based applications as well as eye-catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile-based sites that drive these web applications. By using experience as mid-senior level engineer working across modern web stack. We speak Kotlin for services and Python when working with data. Our rich UIs are built in React and Typescript. Postgres is our preferred database engine and our infrastructure is entirely cloud-based in GCP, defined with Terraform so this experience would be desirable. Our culture Inclusion & Diversity is at the heart of our business at Ki. We recognise that diversity in age, race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, thought and social background bring richness to our working environment. No matter who you are, where you're from, how you think, or who you love, we believe you should be you. You'll get a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package. This is kept under constant review to make sure it stays relevant. We understand the power of saying thank you and take time to acknowledge and reward extraordinary effort by teams or individuals. If this sounds like a role and a culture that appeals to you, please apply.
