Jobs at Ryan Specialty

Supports property and casualty underwriting by validating renewal policy data, gathering client information, assessing application risks, calculating premiums, preparing documentation, generating reports, and assisting with audits. The role ensures compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and underwriting guidelines while coordinating with underwriting teams and serving as a contact for clients and agents.

Supports insurance clients by answering inquiries, explaining policy coverage and terms, assisting with updates and renewals, maintaining client records, and coordinating with underwriting and claims teams. The role also identifies cross-selling opportunities, educates clients on insurance products and industry changes, gathers feedback, and communicates through phone, email, and virtual meetings.

Develops enterprise business intelligence solutions, Power BI dashboards, reporting processes, and analytical models. Transforms complex data into actionable insights supporting operational, financial, and strategic decisions. Partners with business leaders, maintains data quality and governance, creates KPIs, supports forecasting and automation, and presents recommendations to stakeholders. Serves as the reporting and analytics subject matter expert while mentoring junior analysts and improving organizational analytical capabilities.

Develop and execute enterprise application tests using Playwright, C#, and .NET automation frameworks. Design comprehensive automated test strategies and cases for web applications and REST APIs, perform functional testing, report defects, and support CI/CD deployments through Azure DevOps. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while delivering high-quality software on schedule.

Leads enterprise procurement strategy, sourcing, supplier performance, contract and price negotiations, cost savings, spend reporting, budgeting, acquisition due diligence, and procurement team development. Partners with senior leaders to align procurement initiatives with business objectives and market conditions while managing supplier relationships, contracts, financial metrics, and department talent.

Provides centralized business-facing support for a Medical Stop Loss technology platform. Responsibilities include triaging and prioritizing incidents, defects, enhancements, and escalations; coordinating resolution across business, technology, and vendor teams; managing support queues and backlogs; communicating status and risks; supporting operational readiness and project-to-BAU transitions; maintaining documentation and training materials; and driving continuous process and platform improvements.

Leads organizational change management for enterprise productivity initiatives, focusing on employee adoption, readiness, communications, training, resistance mitigation, and sustainment. Partners with sponsors, project teams, marketing, and support functions to assess impacts, develop change plans, coordinate communications and education, measure adoption, and report outcomes. The role requires managing multiple initiatives, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and aligning behavioral changes with business goals.

Manages a premium accounting function, overseeing service levels, controls, risk, regulatory compliance, team performance, vendor governance, budgeting, and capacity planning. Leads supervisors and senior individual contributors, manages BPO delivery oversight, drives process standardization and automation, and partners cross-functionally on transformation initiatives. Uses analytics and AI tools to monitor performance, improve processes, and inform strategy. Supports talent acquisition, succession planning, and capability development.

The Business Systems Analyst gathers and documents business and system requirements, analyzes processes and data, identifies automation and efficiency opportunities, and develops system specifications. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders and project teams, creating and executing test plans, supporting users, preparing documentation and training materials, evaluating technologies, and contributing to business continuity strategies. The role requires a bachelor's degree and at least two years of related experience, with SQL, IT infrastructure, software applications, and SDLC knowledge.

Six-month finance contractor supporting multiple business units in a complex environment. Responsibilities include finance operations across entities and stakeholders, managing legacy processes, completing reconciliations, and driving process improvement initiatives. Immediate or short-notice availability is required. Insurance market experience, particularly within an MGA, is preferred.

Manages organization-wide projects from planning through closeout, including scope, budgets, schedules, resources, risks, documentation, stakeholder communication, compliance, and change control. Leads cross-functional teams, facilitates meetings, resolves issues, supports decision-making, and ensures successful delivery and handoff to Product Owners. Drives PMO process improvements, innovation, automation, retrospectives, and lessons learned while maintaining alignment with strategic business objectives.

Manages accounting and financial reporting for captive insurance entities, including policy administration, claims processing, financial analysis, tax returns, regulatory compliance, investment portfolio monitoring, and accounting policy development. The role also trains junior staff and supports operational efficiency improvements. A bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. CPA or Certified in Captive Insurance credentials are preferred.

Supports Personal Lines underwriting by processing policy bindings, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and non-renewals. Maintains accurate policy records, enters data into underwriting systems, prepares quotes and documentation, coordinates with underwriters and brokers, responds to policy inquiries, and generates operational reports. The role provides training and mentorship as an entry point to a long-term insurance underwriting career.

Manage end-to-end technical processing, market entries, financial settlements, and claims operations for Lloyd’s and London Market portfolios. Lead a London-based technical advisory team and oversee an offshore Mumbai processing hub, ensuring workflow synchronization, KPI and SLA performance, data quality, market compliance, collections monitoring, and stakeholder communication. Maintain expertise in ECF, CLASS, IMR, bureau reconciliation, MRC requirements, and Velonetic modernization initiatives.

Leads catastrophe modeling, portfolio risk analytics, and related data engineering for underwriting. Manages modeling and automation teams, oversees RMS and AIR workflows, directs portfolio metrics and reinsurance deliverables, and translates model outputs into underwriting guidance. Owns vendor and platform strategy, ETL pipelines, quality standards, event response, and advanced analytics research while partnering with capital management, pricing, reserving, and data engineering teams.

Executes marketing strategies, campaigns, brand programs, and lead-generation initiatives. Researches markets and competitors, analyzes campaign performance, tracks KPIs, prepares sales forecasts, maintains marketing records, and recommends improvements. Collaborates with sales, design, and content teams to produce advertising materials, ensures brand compliance, and communicates marketing plans and results to senior management.

The Senior Accountant supports period-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, financial reporting, SEC filing support, and audit activities. The role analyzes large data sets across multiple systems, validates financial information, ensures US GAAP compliance, supports system integrations, and implements process improvements. This hybrid position requires two to three days per week in the downtown Chicago office.

Leads catastrophe risk analytics for alternative risk transfer programs, managing modeling teams, RMS/AIR workflows, portfolio rollups, pricing, event response, vendor strategy, and data automation. Translates catastrophe model outputs into underwriting and reinsurance decisions while overseeing ETL pipelines, exposure data quality, advanced analytics, reporting, and cloud modernization using Azure Databricks and related technologies.

Supports insurance brokers with new business and renewal submissions, account management, policy and invoice review, client retention, market submissions, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, reporting, and coordination with internal teams. Builds broker relationships, assists with proposals and presentations, solicits new business, maintains accurate account data, and resolves invoicing and cancellation issues.

Manages insurance policy binding operations, including evaluating new business, renewals, endorsements, applications, inspections, cancellations, and renewals. Ensures accuracy, regulatory compliance, documentation quality, and timely policy issuance. Communicates with clients, supports underwriting workflows, mentors team members, identifies efficiency improvements, and collaborates with underwriting, support, and product teams. Requires substantial insurance or binding underwriting experience, with preferred Excess & Surplus lines and ConceptOne experience.