Casualty Treaty Underwriter

1 month ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States PartnerRe Full time
Company Description

PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

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Job Description

About this job:

In this role you will assist a team of underwriters to produce a diverse book of casualty business, including production and marketing activities. This role is part of a highly collaborative team in which decisions are made in an efficient and dynamic operating environment. Intelligence, work ethic, and commitment to team culture

About the role:
  • Assist with the underwriting of a book of casualty treaty business. Potential business includes General Liability, Commercial Umbrella / Excess Casualty, Environmental Liability, Workers Compensation, MGA-produced business, Auto, and Healthcare Liability. This will involve increasing responsibility over time.
  • Responsible for working and collaborating with colleagues internationally.
  • Conduct data analyses of historic internal and external data to inform underwriting strategy and appetite.
  • Conduct extensive reviews and analyses of treaty reinsurance opportunities, including performing a thorough analysis of primary operations, products, and management teams. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and reinsurance brokers to cultivate continuous flow of treaty reinsurance opportunities.
  • Work in close collaboration with the actuarial, finance and claims teams to analyse and structure reinsurance programs.
  • Travel as required to meet with clients and brokers, attend, conduct client reviews, and attend industry conferences.
  • Bring strong external broker and client relationships to the Partner Re team.
  • Coordinate with department manager on the development and execution of the production and sales process including planning, marketing, operating routines, and portfolio monitoring.
  • Negotiate with brokers on new and renewal business and involve senior management in the process as needed.
Product Knowledge and Policy Command:
  • Ability to understand and assess market trends.
  • Knowledge of and able to assess standard policy language.
  • Review specific coverage requests to determine current risk appetite appetite and/or whether review by additional senior underwriting authority is required.
  • Knowledge and expertise of other liability lines of business is a plus.
Qualifications

About you:
  • Strong interpersonal skills; able to engage clients, brokers and colleagues atond gain their trust as partner and collaborator.
  • An analytical/inquisative mindset with strong technical skills, able to make quantitative and qualitative assessments of risk
  • Ability to produce and work with system-generated reports.
  • Highly collaborative and versatile; with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills.
  • Sound business judgment.
  • A willingness to share one's point of view.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.
  • Unquestionable professional integrity.
Education/Further requirements:
  • A college or university degree is required.
  • CPCU, ARE or other industry designations are preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 - 3 years of experience in underwriting roles in the insurance industry and/or in the reinsurance brokerage sector.
  • Working knowledge of actuarial and pricing concepts. Experience partnering with actuarial teams to price and structure reinsurance treaties.
  • A thorough understanding of the underlying business.
  • A strong grasp of policy forms and pricing schemes. The individual should also understand the role and impact of claims, actuarial, accounting, and finance in the underwriting process.
  • Strong Excel and data analytics skills.
Additional Information

PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team

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