Gain hands-on experience in the technical side of reinsurance at a leading global broker (Guy Carpenter/Marsh), providing excellent industry exposure and networking opportunities.
The company supports professional development through study for CII qualifications and offers a hybrid work model with flexible hours, promoting work-life balance.
You will have end-to-end responsibility for a client portfolio, allowing for significant skill development and visibility within the business.
The role involves detailed transactional processing and managing client accounts, which can be complex and require high accuracy under deadlines.
You may need to quickly learn specific London Market systems and reinsurance structures, which have a steep learning curve for newcomers.
Working in a global firm means coordinating with teams across locations (e.g., Witham, London), which can involve managing different expectations and processes.
This role is ideal for individuals with some insurance experience looking to transition into the reinsurance sector, who are detail-oriented, eager to learn technical processes, and thrive in a structured, client-focused environment.
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角色解读
Within the company, you can progress to more senior technical roles, team leadership positions, or specialize in specific reinsurance lines or client segments.
The role provides a solid foundation for obtaining professional qualifications like CII, opening doors to advanced underwriting, broking, or risk management careers in the global (re)insurance industry.
Manage the technical processing of reinsurance transactions for a portfolio of clients, including premiums, claims, and recoveries.
Handle all post-binding activities such as brokerage receivables, funding, retention management, and e-trading for Pro Rata reinsurance.
Build and maintain professional relationships with brokers, clients, and reinsurance markets to ensure smooth operations.
Participate in training and provide input on reinsurance service processes to help troubleshoot and improve team efficiency.
Strong understanding of insurance and reinsurance principles, particularly in handling premiums and claims.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office for data management, reporting, and transactional processing.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and client expectations effectively in a technical, detail-oriented role.
Willingness to learn complex account structures and reinsurance market systems.
申请策略
In your cover letter, express a genuine curiosity about reinsurance and a desire to build a long-term career in this niche, aligning with the company's emphasis on development.
Be prepared to discuss how you manage precision and deadlines, as accuracy in system entry and fund collection is critical for this position.
Clearly detail any experience with insurance or reinsurance premium/claims processing, quantifying your responsibilities (e.g., "managed claims for portfolios worth X").
Highlight your proficiency with Microsoft Excel and any experience with financial or data systems, providing specific examples of reports or analyses you've created.
Emphasize instances where you successfully managed a workload or client expectations, demonstrating your organizational and communication skills.
If applicable, mention any exposure to London Market systems, brokerage operations, or professional studies related to insurance.
Brush up on advanced Excel functions (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) and familiarize yourself with basic reinsurance terminology and processes.
Research Guy Carpenter, Marsh, and the London reinsurance market to understand their business, clients, and the role of a technician.
面试指南
Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your answers, especially for behavioral questions about past experiences.
For technical or scenario-based questions, demonstrate a logical, step-by-step approach, emphasizing accuracy, communication with stakeholders, and adherence to procedures.
When discussing your motivation, connect your skills and career goals to the specific opportunities mentioned in the JD, such as learning, CII support, and working with experts.
Walk us through your experience with insurance or reinsurance premium and claims processing. Can you give a specific example?
How do you prioritize and manage your workload when dealing with multiple client accounts and tight deadlines?
Describe a time you had to learn a new technical system or process quickly. How did you approach it?
How would you handle a situation where there was a discrepancy in a reinsurance recovery or client report?
Why are you interested in moving into the reinsurance sector, and what do you hope to achieve in this role at Guy Carpenter?