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About the Role

Serve as a Reinsurance Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting end-to-end ceded reinsurance operations and providing analytical and strategic insights to enhance operational effectiveness. Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and external stakeholders to ensure accurate administration of reinsurance arrangements and identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end ceded reinsurance operations, including treaty administration, accounting, settlements, and reporting activities.
• Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert to stakeholders, identifying process gaps and driving operational excellence initiatives.
• Ensure accurate interpretation and execution of treaty terms and maintain compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Perform financial analysis, data reconciliations, and bordereaux reporting for ceded reinsurance portfolios.
• Deliver data-driven insights on portfolio performance, loss trends, and financial impacts to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and external counterparties to ensure effective management of ceded reinsurance programmes.
• Support and enhance reporting capabilities, metrics, and dashboards to improve transparency and business performance.
• Participate in tactical and strategic projects aimed at increasing efficiency, automation, and quality across ceded reinsurance processes.
• Provide analytical support and recommendations that enable informed business decisions.
• Support the implementation of process improvements, controls, and best practices across reinsurance operations.

Requirements

• 8+ years' experience in reinsurance or outward reinsurance operations, with strong knowledge of ceded reinsurance processes.
• Deep understanding of treaty administration, accounting, settlements, and reporting requirements.
• Experience working within the London Market insurance environment is preferred.
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience working with large and complex data sets.
• Ability to interpret and analyse portfolio performance and financial trends to provide actionable insights.
• Proven ability to identify opportunities for process optimisation and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple functions.
• Solution-focused mindset with a passion for operational excellence and innovation.
• Enthusiasm to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and challenge existing ways of working to deliver better outcomes.
• Strong team player with the ability to build effective relationships and contribute to a collaborative culture.
• Must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

Skills

• Reinsurance operations
• Ceded reinsurance processes
• Treaty administration
• Reinsurance accounting
• Reinsurance settlements
• Reinsurance reporting
• Financial analysis
• Data reconciliation
• Bordereaux reporting
• Portfolio performance analysis
• Loss trend analysis
• Stakeholder management
• Communication skills
• Process optimisation
• Continuous improvement
• Operational excellence
• Data analysis

Location

• London, United Kingdom

Work Type

• Flexible hybrid working
• Contract

Experience Level

• 8+ years

About the Company

• EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a global data and artificial intelligence ("AI") company that offers services and solutions to reinvent client business models, drive better outcomes and unlock growth with speed.
• EXL harnesses the power of data, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform businesses, including the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others.
• EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
• Headquartered in New York, EXL has more than 60,000 employees spanning six continents.