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About the Role

The Capital Solutions Senior Analyst supports the development and execution of OAK Global's outward reinsurance strategy by engaging with the reinsurance market, conducting strategic analysis, and managing the reinsurance program. This role collaborates with various internal teams to provide insights into portfolio performance and net risk positions, informing reinsurance purchasing decisions and risk transfer strategies. It also involves maintaining relationships with brokers and reinsurers, supporting market engagement, and contributing to the Portfolio Management Framework.

Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of OAK's outward reinsurance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, underwriting strategy and risk.
Evaluate proportional, non-proportional and structured reinsurance solutions, providing recommendations on programme design, retention strategies and risk transfer.
Support the design, optimisation and placement of OAK's reinsurance.
Work with actuarial, portfolio analytics and capital modelling to assess the effectiveness of existing reinsurance arrangements and identify opportunities to improve portfolio outcomes, earnings stability and risk transfer efficiency, driving outperformance for OAK’s underwriting capital investors.
Develop analytics and recommendations to support future reinsurance purchasing decisions and programme optimisation.
Support annual renewal activities, including programme analysis, submission preparation, market presentations and placement negotiations.
Monitor reinsurance market conditions, pricing trends, capacity developments and emerging solutions to inform strategic decision-making.
Collaborate with brokers and reinsurers to explore innovative risk transfer solutions and strategic market opportunities.
Prepare and present reinsurance analyses, recommendations and market updates to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
Build and maintain strong relationships with reinsurance brokers, reinsurers and market participants.
Act as a key point of contact for broker and reinsurer engagement activities throughout the year.
Coordinate and participate in reinsurer meetings, portfolio reviews, market presentations, roadshows and renewal discussions.
Support the development and maintenance of OAK's market profile and reinsurer relationships.
Gather and assess market intelligence, including pricing, capacity and competitor developments, translating insights into actionable strategies.
Work closely with brokers and reinsurers to ensure OAK remains informed of market developments and emerging risk transfer opportunities.
Support the ongoing development and enhancement of OAK's Portfolio Management Framework (PMF).
Work closely with Portfolio Analytics to assess portfolio performance, risk concentrations, accumulations and diversification across the business.
Conduct portfolio assessments, scenario analysis and stress testing to support risk transfer decisions and business planning.
Contribute to the development of portfolio reporting, governance processes and performance metrics.
Develop and maintain analytical tools, models and reporting to support portfolio and reinsurance decision-making.
Support strategic initiatives relating to portfolio optimisation, risk transfer and business development.
Produce high-quality reports, presentations and recommendations for senior management, committees and external stakeholders.
Contribute to the continued development of OAK's outward reinsurance and portfolio management capabilities, frameworks and operating models.

Requirements

Strong understanding of the global reinsurance and retrocession markets.
Experience within reinsurance, portfolio management, exposure management, underwriting, actuarial or a related analytical discipline.
Strong understanding of proportional and non-proportional reinsurance structures and their application within specialty insurance portfolios.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into commercial recommendations.
Experience working with portfolio, underwriting or exposure data to support strategic decision-making.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Commercially minded with the ability to balance risk, growth and profitability considerations.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience producing management information and analytical reporting.

Skills

Reinsurance
Portfolio Management
Exposure Management
Underwriting
Actuarial Analysis
Strategic Analysis
Risk Transfer
Market Engagement
Relationship Management
Analytical Skills
Quantitative Skills
Commercial Awareness
Microsoft Excel

Location

OAK Global

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior Analyst

About the Company

OAK Global is a company focused on developing and executing outward reinsurance strategies.