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As a Treaty Reinsurance Associate, you will be exposed to multiple facets of the reinsurance industry, including client relations, technical service and project management. The onboarding experience is very "hands-on" and will give you a thorough introduction to our business model.

Successful candidates will demonstrate an eagerness to learn, possess strong communication skills and be adaptable to changing environments. Our company culture and values are extremely important to us and a candidate’s ability to demonstrate these qualities will be paramount.

Reinsurance Associate responsibilities:

• Assist the broking team in the production, design, analysis and administration of reinsurance programs on behalf of client partners.

   

• Prepare submissions, obtain quotations, and represent our client partners in the reinsurance marketplace.

• Handle and maintain files, negotiate contract subjectivities and other open items (e.g. special acceptances.)

• Liaise with clients and reinsurance markets for day-to-day account inquiries.

• Liaise with the claims, accounting and contract departments to ensure consistent and best-in-class service standards.

• Collaborate with Analytics and Cat modelling team on technical matters in relation to treaty placements.

• Liaise with regional colleagues about treaty placements

• Be accountable to Leadership team to provide excellent and timely service to clients.

• Attend industry conferences and stay informed of market developments.

Treaty Reinsurance Associate qualifications:

• 3-5 Year Experience: Relevant experience in a commercial (re)insurance environment
• Interested in building relationships - reinsurance is a relationship-driven industry and interacting with customers, reinsurers and colleagues in social settings is part of the job.
• Numerically literate - need to be able to think and comfortably reason with numbers.
• Collaborative and team-oriented - insurance works because people work together; reinsurance broking is no different.
• A good communicator, both verbally and in writing - telling a compelling story or conveying your ideas clearly is what reinsurance broking is all about.
• Able to think creatively and demonstrate problem-solving skills - new challenges inevitably arise, especially in a new company. Doing the best we can for our customers requires resourcefulness, imagination, and determination.
• Trusted with detailed tasks - details matter, so having a process for reviewing your work to find errors and noticing when something doesn't look right helps to build trust with colleagues, customers and reinsurance partners
• Adaptable to changing environments - as a start-up division that is growing fast, we are gaining new employees and customers daily, so things move quickly and are constantly changing
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours as needed.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Prior knowledge of Treaty market preferred
• Prior knowledge of various P&C lines such as Property, Surety, Financial Lines, Marine, etc. preferred
• Prior knowledge of Latin America and Caribbean Insurance Market preferred
• Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese preferred
• Reinsurance specific qualification such as Associate in Reinsurance (aRe) preferred