POSITION SUMMARY
Work alongside property reinsurance underwriters as an integral part of the underwriting process. Responsible for analysis and underwriting recommendations of assumed risks, systems and model development, product support and portfolio analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Technical analysis and risk modelling, providing underwriting support and recommendations for assumed primary and facultative property reinsurance, including catastrophe excess of loss and proportional treaty business, assumed and ceded retro and capital market transactions.
- Supporting evaluation, deployment, and development of internal and third-party catastrophe models.
- Supporting enhancements and development of internal risk and underwriting systems including exposure management, underwriting and portfolio management and reporting tools.
- Support ad hoc projects such as model research, benchmarking studies and portfolio analysis.
- Collaborate with colleagues, brokers and clients to provide high-quality service.
- Representing the Company in external meetings and at industry events.
- Manage deadlines with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Present analysis, expressing opinions with confidence and clarity while being open to feedback.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills along with superior data management skills.
- 2+ years of work experience preferred with experience at a re/insurer, reinsurance broker or financial services company a plus.
- A university degree with an emphasis on science, engineering, economics, mathematical and statistical techniques or similar.
- Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, SQL and / or Catastrophe vendor models a plus.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military status, or other legally protected categories.
Our people are our most valuable resource and core to our success. This is a fast-paced business environment, demanding a strong work ethic and a results-oriented approach. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a comprehensive talent development program, and a reward system in which employees share in the success of the company. We are an engaged member of the communities in which we live and work and have a locally-led giving philosophy with generous employee matching program, global and local community grants and employee volunteerism.We seek diversity, create equity, and practice inclusion. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military status or other legally protected categories.
Skills Required
- 2+ years of work experience
- Excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
- University degree in science, engineering, economics, or mathematics
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, SQL and/or Catastrophe vendor models
What We Do
RenaissanceRe is one of the world’s leading reinsurance companies, consistently recognised for our innovation, technical excellence and creative problem-solving. Our clients are multi-national organizations and government entities who turn to us to help manage the risks of operating in a volatile and uncertain world, including climate change, natural hazards like wildfires and hurricanes, cyber threats and significant societal upheaval. We’re proud of our world-class reputation for exceptional performance and being a trusted partner, there for our clients when it matters most. Our corporate purpose is to protect communities and enable prosperity. When disaster strikes, the claims we pay help keep businesses open and communities rebuild. Ensuring that our technology ecosystem can anticipate and respond to unprecedented global change in the world order is an imperative. It is only through continuously seeking to innovate through transformative technology that we can deliver our strategic business priorities, aims, and objectives. RenaissanceRe’s name comes from our founders’ intention to create a renaissance in quantifying and managing risk. Our success depends on the unique way we combine information, experience and technology to empower our decisions. We have developed new and cutting-edge technologies since the day we started in 1993 and have long been recognized as pioneers and technical innovators; designing and engineering solutions to rapidly serve clients and help them dynamically manage their business
