Reinsurance Claims Analyst

Accredited - Specialty Insurer

. Identify potentially ceded claims and events by reviewing treaty triggers, attachment points, limits, exclusions, occurrence definitions, hours clauses, reinstatements, inuring cover and notice requirements .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in reinsurance claims management, including the assessment of contractual recovery eligibility and the coordination of claims documentation. Proficient in data analysis and collaboration across multiple stakeholders to ensure compliance with treaty provisions and operational standards.

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Reinsurance Claims ManagementContract InterpretationExcel ProficiencySQL FamiliarityClaims Data Analysis

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Hard Skills

Proportional ReinsuranceExcess-Of-Loss ClaimsClaims CodingEvent IdentificationData AggregationRecovery DocumentationOperational ReportingClaims Workflow AutomationTreaty MappingCAT Modeling

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsEffective Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Power BIPythonPalantir

Industry Keywords

Ceded ClaimsTreaty TriggersClaims BrokingReinsurer AuditsNotification EvidenceClaims-To-Treaty RecordsDisputed CoverageClaims Documentation StandardsReinsurance OperationsSpecialty Insurance Claims

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify potentially ceded claims and events by reviewing treaty triggers, attachment points, limits, exclusions, occurrence definitions, hours clauses, reinstatements, inuring cover and notice requirements
Review underlying claims and TPA information for completeness and coordinate resolution of claims coding, event identification, aggregation and supporting-data discrepancies
Assess contractual recovery eligibility and escalate disputed coverage, treaty interpretation and recoverability issues
Coordinate reinsurance claims notices, treaty reporting, reinsurer audits and information requests
Identify and escalate late-notice risks, event coding or aggregation concerns, missing documentation and claims-to-treaty exceptions
Prepare claims and contractual documentation handoffs to Finance for billing, cash calls and collections
Investigate claims-related discrepancies and broker or reinsurer inquiries and track exceptions and recovery risks through resolution
Maintain auditable claims-to-treaty records, notification evidence, reporting documentation and correspondence
Support Palantir and other automation initiatives by defining ceded claims requirements, testing notice flags, treaty mapping, reporting thresholds and event identification, and validating exception outputs
Prioritize claims-related matters across new placements, renewals, active programs and runoff with the Reinsurance Operations Manager
Develop technical expertise in proportional and non-proportional reinsurance and contribute to process improvement, cross-training and automated claims workflows
Monitor live events in coordination with CAT Modeling and brokers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Working knowledge of proportional and excess-of-loss treaty claims provisions, catastrophe and occurrence aggregation, notice requirements and recovery documentation
Ability to interpret contracts and identify potential recoveries
Strong Excel proficiency and experience with claims and reinsurance data
Analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
Effective collaboration across Claims, Finance, Actuarial, TPAs, brokers and reinsurers
Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Python or automated claims workflows desirable
Understanding of claims and reinsurance data controls, documentation standards and operational reporting preferred
Approximately 4–8 years of relevant experience in reinsurance claims, ceded recoverables, claims broking, excess-of-loss claims support or closely related specialty insurance claims roles
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant industry experience