Vehicle Analyst

Hastings Direct

Vehicle Data Analyst role focusing on vehicle-related decision making at Hastings Direct. Collaborating within a team to derive insights from data and vehicle knowledge.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeLeicester • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL to derive insights from vehicle data. Capable of collaborating across departments to influence decision-making and drive impactful changes in vehicle underwriting.

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Analytical ProgrammingPythonRSQLVehicle Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisStatistical AnalysisNumerical AnalysisProblem SolvingInsight Generation

Soft Skills

CollaborationInitiativeAccountabilityCommunicationStakeholder Engagement

Industry Keywords

Vehicle UnderwritingDigital InsuranceData-Driven Decision MakingVehicle ExpertiseImpactful Change

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

With a collaborative team around you (reporting to the Vehicle Underwriting Manager), your role is to influence and innovate in our vehicle related decision making
Everything we do starts and ends with our data and vehicle knowledge, so whether it’s by drawing insights from it, exploring new ways of how we use it, or finding value in more that we can add to it, you’ll be up close and personal with the work that makes a direct impact on the day-to-day success of the business
You’ll collaborate with other areas of our department and company to bring a new source to life and will have the opportunity to own/share ideas to executive level to make real impactful changes
We’re looking for people who are comfortable and confident with numerical and statistical information, that are able to explain what they are seeing with a range of detail to stakeholders
We want you to take the initiative, be accountable and honest for the approaches you take

Requirements

What you’ll need

An interest in vehicles as we look to build out our expertise in the Vehicle Underwriting team
Projects and proposals will always be vehicle focused so this is a great opportunity to make a passion part of your career
We’d love it if you knew your way around an analytical programming environment, whether that be Python, R, SQL or any other language/toolkit that you use to find solutions
We understand that people may not apply for roles unless they tick every box
If you are excited about vehicles and helping us achieve our goal of becoming UK’s best and biggest digital insurer we would love to hear from you

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working – we champion a flexible hybrid working approach – please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail
Competitive bonus scheme - all colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus
Financial wellbeing – as well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover, income protection at no extra cost, and matched pension contributions up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an award winning package which includes – discounts, cashback, free independent mortgage advice and free access to financial wellbeing support
Mental wellbeing programme – we have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs
25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your weeks
access to our health care cash back plans
dental plans
discounted health assessments
Cycle to work and tech schemes
discounted and free onsite facilities
social events throughout the year