Research Assistant

Role Overview:

Research Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

Insurance Industry Research:

Conduct structured research on insurance products, underwriting trends, reinsurance developments, regulatory updates (IRDAI, IFSCA, Lloyd’s), and insuretech innovations.

Market & Competitor Analysis:

Analyse competitors, industry benchmarks, and new entrants across life, general, and reinsurance sectors in India and globally.

Client & Sector Insights:

Compile sector-specific reports for risk profiling and bespoke client presentations—especially in areas like health, adventure, cyber, and marine insurance.

Policy & Product Benchmarking:

Compare insurance and reinsurance policies across providers to identify best-in-class offerings and gaps in coverage.

Support to Underwriting & Sales Teams:

Assist in the preparation of pitch decks, renewal reports, and claim optimization strategies using 3DI’s data-backed approach.

Technology Trends Tracking:

Stay updated on tech applications in insurance such as AI-based risk modelling, telematics, drone-based risk surveys, and digital claim processing platforms.

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain well-documented research files, create executive summaries, and assist in drafting internal white-papers and knowledge resources.

Qualifications & Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Economics, Statistics, Business, or related field. A post-graduate qualification is a plus.

• At least

  1 year of professional experience

  in the

  insurance/reinsurance industry

  (brokerage, underwriting, claims, analytics, etc.).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with IRDAI guidelines and global market practices is preferred.

• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data tools (Power BI, Tableau or equivalent).

• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a flair for problem-solving.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

What 3DI Offers:

• Opportunity to work with a global insurance broker with operations across India, UK, UAE and beyond.

• Exposure to advanced insurance technology and AI-based platforms.

• Dynamic, innovative and fast-paced work culture.

• Mentorship from seasoned professionals with decades of industry experience.

• Career growth pathways in analytics, underwriting, or product strategy.