Description
We are seeking a Reinsurance Broker to help drive the growth of Howden Re's International Treaty business. You will be responsible for client placements, managing proposals, and handling complex reinsurance accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design optimal reinsurance broking solutions
- Negotiate with markets to secure the best quality, coverage, and price
- Create and review reinsurance documentation for clients
- Mentor and support junior team members
- Coordinate project work for clients ahead and after renewal period as well as tender projects for procurement of new business
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and underwriters
- Stay informed about reinsurance market trends to enhance service delivery
- Represent Howden Re professionally, providing top-tier reinsurance services
- Develop and implement team strategies
- Identify and seize opportunities to expand the International Treaty team's portfolio
- Support new business initiatives and support or manage client renewals
- Participate in management meetings and contribute to strategy
- Oversee and collaborate on administrative and processing tasks to maintain high service standards
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in reinsurance broking, focusing on P&C reinsurance
- Advanced understanding of the renewal and production cycle for clients and prospects
- Advanced understanding of reinsurance products mechanics and strong interest in reinsurance optimisation
- Specific Product area knowledge and in-depth understanding of related wordings
- Deep understanding of reinsurance market dynamics and product knowledge
- Strong customer focus and communication skills
- High level of numeracy, literacy, and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage tight deadlines
- Relevant qualifications (ACII, FCA Level 1 preferred but not required)
Qualifications:
- A-levels and/or a degree in a finance-related subject
- Professional qualifications in insurance or reinsurance are advantageous
What We Offer:
- A career that you define
- Personal development, volunteering, and fundraising for charity
- Support in every aspect of life