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Everest · 2 days ago

Senior Reinsurance Underwriter / Warren, NJ (HQ)

Everest Reinsurance Company is a global leader in risk management with over 50 years of experience. They are seeking a Senior Reinsurance Underwriter to manage a portfolio of reinsurance treaties in the Middle East and Africa, requiring strong analytical skills and the ability to build relationships with ceding companies and brokers.

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Responsibilities

Underwriting and managing both excess of loss and proportional treaty business as per Everest Re’s underwriting guidelines and delegated authority levels
Making sound underwriting decisions, demonstrating appropriate underwriting skills and judgment that will achieve targeted profitability objectives
Targeting profitable new business opportunities in the Middle East and Africa region
Utilizing all internal underwriting, pricing and cat modeling tools
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with ceding companies and reinsurance brokers, and providing exceptional level of service
Planning and participating in marketing trips to the Middle East and Africa
Maintaining an understanding of key markets in the Middle East and Africa as well as current issues/trends affecting the insurance and reinsurance industries in general
Adhering to internal and external compliance guidelines and maintaining proper file documentation
Interacting and collaborating with all functional areas of the company including corporate underwriting, actuarial, claims, accounting, and contract wording

Qualification

Underwriting experienceAnalytical skillsCatastrophe modelingMicrosoft SuiteCommunication skillsNegotiating skillsFluency in FrenchFluency in ArabicOrganizational skills

Required

A minimum of 5 years of experience working as an Underwriter in the insurance/reinsurance industry with a property and/or casualty background
Very strong analytical and technical skills including the ability to interpret catastrophe modeling and actuarial methodologies
Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and negotiating skills
Very strong computer skills; adept at using Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills
Ability to develop proficiency with the company specific electronic filing and various processing systems to analyze, document and manage business
Ability to stay organized and effectively prioritize tasks within a fast paced, team-oriented, and high intensity work environment

Preferred

A Bachelor's Degree in business, insurance, or related field is preferred
Fluency in French or Arabic would be ideal but not required

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
401k match
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)

Company

Everest Group, Ltd.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1995-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Jill Beggs
CEO of Reinsurance
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Mark Kociancic
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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