Director of Analytics & AI
Harnham
New Jersey · Posted October 20, 2026
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Director of Analytics & AI New Jersey / Hybrid | Up to $200k + Bonus
A global specialty insurer is looking for a hands-on leader to sit at the heart of its North America underwriting business and help drive its AI and analytics strategy.
This is a business-facing role, focused on improving underwriting performance, portfolio management and decision-making through data, analytics and AI.
What you’ll be doing:
Partnering directly with underwriting leaders across North America
Turning business challenges into analytics and AI solutions
Leading AI-enabled underwriting transformation initiatives
Working closely with Data Science, Engineering and Product teams
Driving adoption of data-led decision making across the business
Leading and developing a small, high-performing analytics team
What we’re looking for:
Strong commercial or specialty insurance experience
Deep understanding of underwriting processes and decision-making
Experience delivering value through analytics, data science or AI
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate at executive level
Experience leading teams and driving change across complex organisations
Why consider it?
Newly created role with significant visibility
Data & AI are a board-level priority
Opportunity to shape the future of AI in underwriting
Blend of strategy, delivery and stakeholder leadership
Direct impact on underwriting outcomes and business performance
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands insurance first and technology second, and wants to play a key role in modernising how underwriting decisions are made.
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