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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing reinsurance claims, including evaluating policy coverage, analyzing loss trends, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Strong analytical skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders are essential for effective claims handling and reporting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Reinsurance Claims HandlingCasualty Claims ManagementClaims Data AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder Relationship Management
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Hard Skills
Claims AssessmentLoss Reserve EvaluationPolicy ReviewLiability AnalysisDamage AssessmentClaims DocumentationClaims Strategy CommunicationPortfolio Performance ReportingClaims Trend AnalysisFile Management
Soft Skills
Strong Analytical CapabilityInterpersonal SkillsCustomer-Oriented ApproachCollaborative ApproachResilience
Tools & Technologies
Claims PlatformsBusiness SoftwareMarket Systems
Industry Keywords
ReinsuranceInsurance Contract TermsLoss DevelopmentsClaims ComplianceAudit Readiness
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Handle assigned reinsurance claims from first notification through resolution
- Review policy and reinsurance contract coverage, liability, damages, reserves, retentions, attachment points, limits, exclusions, and aggregates
- Manage a portfolio primarily comprising casualty and motor reinsurance claims
- Monitor loss developments and escalate significant issues, trends, and exposures
- Maintain complete claim files, diary management, and supporting documentation
- Establish and maintain loss reserves and contribute to reserve review discussions
- Evaluate claims information from cedants, brokers, experts, counsel, and other stakeholders
- Analyze loss trends and claims development for management, actuarial, finance, and underwriting teams
- Build relationships with brokers, cedants, underwriters, actuaries, finance teams, and other stakeholders
- Attend claims meetings and communicate claims strategy, developments, reserve changes, and concerns
- Provide feedback to underwriting teams on claims activity, wording issues, and emerging trends
- Prepare and interpret claims data, management information, and portfolio performance reports
- Support cross-functional initiatives, projects, audits, and process improvement
- Ensure claims comply with internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable handling standards
- Escalate complex, high-value, contentious, or reputationally sensitive matters
- Support accurate reporting and audit readiness through disciplined file management
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3–7 years’ relevant claims experience, ideally gained in insurance or reinsurance claims handling
- Experience in casualty reinsurance claims handling is preferred
- Good understanding of insurance and reinsurance contract terms and conditions, including different reinsurance structures and their application to claims
- Ability to assess liability, damages, exposure, and reserve adequacy using incomplete or evolving information
- Strong analytical capability and sound judgment in reviewing claims data and claim-related documentation
- Strong written and spoken English skills are essential
- An additional European language, such as German, French, Spanish, or Italian, would be a real asset
- Relevant professional qualifications, or progress towards them, would be advantageous but are not essential
- Strong digital literacy and confidence using business software and new technologies
- Familiarity with claims platforms and market systems would be advantageous
- Analytical, diligent, and detail-oriented approach to claims assessment and file management
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and work in a structured and organized manner
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders
- Customer-oriented approach balancing technical accuracy and business objectives
- Collaborative, proactive, and flexible approach
- Resilient and dependable, with ability to work under pressure
Benefits
Comp & perks- Travel required as needed for client visits, broker meetings, internal meetings, and industry events
- Opportunity to represent Sompo Re at market events and professional associations
- Collaborative team environment
- Support for professional qualifications or progress toward them is advantageous