Reinsurance Manager

Summary

Join Wakam's Reinsurance team as a Reinsurance Manager, contributing to the company's sustainable growth and risk mitigation strategies. Reporting to the Chief of Reinsurance, you will build and maintain relationships with reinsurance partners, optimize reinsurance programs, and contribute to new partnership assessments. You will also be responsible for defining and revising reinsurance clauses, managing treaty back offices, developing performance monitoring, and ensuring compliance. This role requires strong analytical and organizational skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a collaborative work approach. Wakam offers a modern, innovative environment with a focus on digitalization and a full-remote work option.

Requirements

• Actuarial, Insurance Business, Management or equivalent degree, with 5 to 7 years of experience acquired in insurance or reinsurance on a similar function
• Good knowledge of P&C insurance product and economics, with an experience in pricing or solvency 2
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
• Collaborative work approach across multiple departments
• Rigour and autonomy
• Ability to work in a team
• Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to communicate, both written and spoken

Responsibilities

• Build trust relationships with the company's reinsurance partners and prospect for new ones
• Define and optimize your scope of reinsurance programs, prepare renewal files, run actuarial analysis, and participate in negotiations for the placement of reinsurance programs
• Contribute to new partnership assessment and develop reinsurance structures when needed
• For your scope of treaties, define and revise reinsurance clauses, participate in treaty writing, and ensure there are no undesired protection gaps
• Ensure your scope of treaties back office is correctly and timely managed and maintain good collaboration with the accounting team
• Develop performance and accounting monitoring of your treaties to report to reinsurer on a regular basis
• Maintain reinsurance policy in line with the company's risk appetite and ensure compliance of practices
• Transform reinsurance processes to improve service quality by leveraging the company's digitalization projects
• Organize internal communication to raise employee awareness about reinsurance mechanisms

Preferred Qualifications

First experience in a fast-paced environment is an advantage

Benefits

• Full-remote is a reality at Wakam (there is even one Wakamee who works from his sailing boat ⛵) with our Wakam From Anywhere (WFA) program
• Every last Friday of the month, it's Free.day @Wakam, a day without meetings to take a step aside and dedicate ourselves to skills sponsorship or other activities (because we are curious, I remind you)