Reinsurance Ratings Advisor (Client-Facing & Analytics)

Lockton Companies; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockton Companies in Philadelphia seeks a Ratings Advisory Associate to collaborate with broking and analytics teams in delivering reinsurance solutions. You will work directly with clients and internal staff on Ratings Advisory projects, applying rating agency criteria and capital-management insights.

Responsibilities include capital and financial modeling, benchmarking using US statutory data plus AM Best and S&P ratings, and developing innovative tools to improve client deliverables while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree ideally in Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business or related major
• 0-6 years’ experience in Reinsurance, Ratings Advisory, or Insurance Accounting preferred
• Experience with or knowledge of insurance financial strength ratings preferred
• Demonstrated successful track record of advising and/or consulting with clients
• Excellent market research, analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Organizational and time management skills to prioritize workloads to meet time sensitive deadlines required
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, including research and investigation and provide solutions to standard and non-standard issues
• Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills and ability to interact with associates at all levels of responsibility to create a positive work environment
• Proficient user of Microsoft Excel
• Ability and willingness to travel

Responsibilities

• Client facing – interact with internal teams and directly with clients and prospects on Ratings Advisory projects
• Act as a “go-to” for clients on rating agency criteria and capital management strategies
• Demonstrate expertise of rating agency criteria to help clients achieve their rating objectives
• Capital and financial modeling – analyze regulatory and rating agency capital models
• Financial benchmarking analysis – provide benchmarking analysis based on U.S. statutory data, global data, AM Best ratings, and S&P ratings
• Provide insight into industry trends, market research and ad-hoc requests from clients
• Support the development of innovative tools for internal and external use
• Work alongside many internal teams (broking, actuarial, catastrophe modeling) and manage client deliverables
• Focus on innovation with a view to constantly improve our process and efficiency

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Presentation

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Research skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business or related major

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Lockton Companies in Philadelphia seeks a Ratings Advisory Associate to collaborate with broking and analytics teams in delivering reinsurance solutions. You will work directly with clients and internal staff on Ratings Advisory projects, applying rating agency criteria and capital-management insights.

Responsibilities include capital and financial modeling, benchmarking using US statutory data plus AM Best and S&P ratings, and developing innovative tools to improve client deliverables while