About the Role
Join a high-performing reinsurance claims team responsible for handling complex treaty claims, supporting business initiatives, catastrophe reviews, reserving activities and market relationships.
Responsibilities
- Handling complex treaty claims
- Supporting business initiatives
- Catastrophe reviews
- Reserving activities
- Market relationships
- Reinsurance claims handling and administration
- Inward treaty reinsurance claims handling
- Property, Casualty and Specialty Treaty claims knowledge
- Complex claims management and resolution
- Coverage analysis and policy interpretation
- Coverage eligibility assessment
- Reserving and financial exposure assessment
- Claims reserving and risk flag management
- Large loss and catastrophe claims management
- Catastrophe loss review and analysis
- Claims investigation and evaluation
- Claims payment and settlement calculations
- Authority-based claims decision making and referral management
- Portfolio and claims trend analysis
- Reporting, documentation and data interpretation
- Operational workflow management
- Supporting claims projects and business initiatives
- Process improvement and operational transformation experience
Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical thinking
- Sound commercial judgement
- Financial acumen
- Problem-solving capability
- Risk assessment and decision-making
- Exposure evaluation and loss impact assessment
- Data-driven decision making
- Portfolio performance analysis
- Commercial negotiation and settlement assessment
- Strategic thinking and business awareness
- Attention to detail
- Ability to interpret complex information and make recommendations
- Excellent written communication
- Strong verbal communication
- Stakeholder management
- Broker, client and cedant relationship management
- Cross-functional collaboration with Underwriting, Actuarial, Finance and Operations
- Market relationship development
- Ability to influence and collaborate effectively
- Technical guidance and knowledge sharing
- Presentation and reporting skills
- Ability to communicate complex claims matters clearly
- Customer-focused approach
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to prioritise competing demands
- Team player with a collaborative mindset
- Adaptable and resilient
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Continuous learning mindset
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Curiosity and willingness to develop expertise
- Commitment to exceptional service
- High levels of professionalism and integrity
- Knowledge of Letters of Credit (LOCs) and collateral management
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI or similar analytics tools
- Exposure to catastrophe modelling and large-loss reviews
- Experience within Lloyd’s and international reinsurance markets
Skills
- Reinsurance claims handling
- Inward treaty reinsurance claims handling
- Property, Casualty and Specialty Treaty claims knowledge
- Complex claims management
- Coverage analysis
- Policy interpretation
- Coverage eligibility assessment
- Reserving
- Financial exposure assessment
- Risk flag management
- Large loss claims management
- Catastrophe claims management
- Catastrophe loss review
- Claims investigation
- Claims evaluation
- Claims payment
- Settlement calculations
- Claims decision making
- Referral management
- Portfolio analysis
- Claims trend analysis
- Reporting
- Documentation
- Data interpretation
- Operational workflow management
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Analytical thinking
- Commercial judgement
- Financial acumen
- Problem-solving
- Risk assessment
- Decision-making
- Exposure evaluation
- Loss impact assessment
- Data-driven decision making
- Portfolio performance analysis
- Commercial negotiation
- Settlement assessment
- Strategic thinking
- Business awareness
- Attention to detail
- Information interpretation
- Recommendation development
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Stakeholder management
- Relationship management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Market relationship development
- Influence
- Collaboration
- Technical guidance
- Knowledge sharing
- Presentation skills
- Reporting skills
- Clear communication of complex claims matters
- Customer focus
- Proactivity
- Self-motivation
- Organisational skills
- Prioritisation
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Resilience
- Ownership
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Continuous learning
- Independent work
- Collaborative work
- Curiosity
- Expertise development
- Exceptional service
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Letters of Credit (LOCs) knowledge
- Collateral management knowledge
- Tableau
- Power BI
- Analytics tools
- Claims project support
- Business initiative support
- Process improvement
- Operational transformation
- Catastrophe modelling exposure
- Large-loss review exposure
- Lloyd’s market experience
- International reinsurance market experience
Work Type
- Permanent
- Hybrid
Education Level
- ACII, CPCU, ARe, AIC or equivalent professional qualification
- University degree or equivalent experience
Benefits
- Professional qualifications support
- Mentoring
- Technical training
- Leadership development
- Global market exposure
About the Company
- Hiscox Re & ILS is the reinsurance and insurance-linked securities business of the Hiscox Group, providing innovative reinsurance and third-party capital solutions.
- Hiscox is recognised for underwriting excellence, innovation and empowering talented people to make decisions and build market-leading expertise.
- Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture
Equal Opportunity
- Hiscox is committed to an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued.
