Ceded Reinsurance Placement Officer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic (re)insurance group is seeking a Ceded Reinsurance Placement Officer in London. In this role, you will manage reinsurance placement processes for Marine and Energy insurance and work with internal teams and external partners. The position requires strong analytical and negotiation skills alongside technical expertise in reinsurance. This is an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in a ceded reinsurance purchasing role.
• Technical understanding of Marine and Energy reinsurance.
• Strong grasp of reinsurance concepts and contract wording.

Responsibilities

• Lead the placement of Marine and Energy reinsurance programmes.
• Structure and recommend reinsurance purchases.
• Negotiate optimal cover and analyse proposals.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

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london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

A dynamic and forward-thinking (re)insurance group is seeking an experienced Ceded Reinsurance Specialist to join its growing team.

In this role, you will lead the placement of Marine and Energy reinsurance programmes, while also supporting other lines of business as needed. Working closely with internal teams including Underwriting, Actuarial, Claims, and Operations, you will manage end-to-end placement processes and liaise with external Brokers and Reinsurers.

Key responsibilities include structuring and recommending reinsurance purchases, analysing proposals, negotiating optimal cover, and supporting ongoing project initiatives. A strong grasp of reinsurance concepts, contract wording, and market dynamics is essential.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in a ceded reinsurance purchasing role—preferably in the London market—with a technical understanding of Marine and Energy reinsurance. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, along with a collaborative mindset and attention to detail, are crucial.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your expertise across multiple business lines. If you're looking to grow your reinsurance career within a supportive and ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you.