Job Title : Manager - Reinsurance (Assumed) Operations
Experience Required : 8-10 Years (Minimum 4+ Years in Leadership Role)
Employment Type : Full - Time
Industry : P&C Reinsurance / Insurance
Function : Underwriting Operations / Reinsurance
Role Overview :
We are looking for a results-driven and experienced Reinsurance Underwriting Professional to lead and manage operations related to assumed reinsurance. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Property & Casualty (P&C) Reinsurance, with exposure to both Treaty and Facultative reinsurance arrangements. This is a leadership role that demands operational excellence, global stakeholder engagement, and a strong understanding of reinsurance contract structures and underwriting support processes.
The successful candidate will manage a team of professionals, ensure delivery of high-quality reinsurance operations, and collaborate closely with underwriters, brokers, and clients across geographies.
Key Responsibilities :
Team Leadership & Management :
- Lead and manage a team supporting reinsurance underwriting operations, ensuring timely and accurate service delivery.
- Develop team capabilities, assign priorities, and ensure adherence to SLAs and quality standards.
- Drive a high-performance culture, mentor team members, and lead by example.
Contract Analysis & Interpretation :
Review and interpret Treaty and Facultative reinsurance contracts across multiple P&C lines of business.Evaluate terms, conditions, pricing structures, and special clauses to determine risk exposures and profitability.Translate complex contract language into actionable insights for underwriting teams.Operational Excellence :
Oversee the setup and maintenance of policies and reinsurance programs in relevant systems.Ensure adherence to internal controls, audit requirements, and best practices in reinsurance operations.Proactively identify process improvement opportunities and implement automation or efficiency initiatives.Stakeholder Collaboration :
Work closely with underwriters, actuaries, brokers, and clients to support business goals.Maintain clear and timely communication across internal and external stakeholders globally.Represent the operations function in strategic discussions and initiatives with senior leadership.Key Capabilities and Competencies :
Strong understanding of assumed reinsurance and policy lifecycle in both Treaty and Facultative reinsurance.Proven team leadership experience with global teams, including performance management and mentorship.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex contracts and underwriting documentation.Outstanding written and verbal communication, especially in drafting client / stakeholder correspondence.High attention to detail and accuracy in data handling and reporting.Comfortable working across different time zones and cultures, with flexibility as Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field (Insurance, Finance, Business, or related discipline).8+ years of experience in reinsurance operations or underwriting support, including at least 4 years in a leadership role.Prior experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) Re / Insurance is mandatory.Experience working with global stakeholders and clients is highly desirable.(ref : iimjobs.com)