Senior Underwriter, ESL

PartnerRe Ltd.; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PartnerRe Ltd. is seeking an Employer Stop Loss Senior Underwriter to assess risk, analyze, and underwrite new and renewal business for our Employer Stop Loss product.

The role focuses on producing a profitable book through select brokers and intermediaries. The position requires reviewing information, developing rates, and communicating underwriting decisions, while working with a cross-functional team to meet deadlines and client service standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as an Employer Stop Loss underwriter.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Access).
• Strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
• Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in high-volume cycles.

Responsibilities

• Review underwriting information and develop rates and terms for Employer Stop Loss accounts.
• Interact with brokers, consultants, and intermediaries as needed.
• Explain underwriting decisions clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide management reports and maintain data systems.
• Manage producer relationships to maximize profitability and service standards.
• Collaborate with AVP Employer Stop Loss, Underwriters, and claims teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Analytical skills

Risk assessment

Strategic thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.

Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:

We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team!

PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer.

At PartnerRe, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and well-being of our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, paid time off and eligibility for an annual incentive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical and mental health, learning and development goals, and lifestyle needs. These include:

Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. We also offer wellness programs to promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

Plan for your future with our competitive retirement savings plans, including a 401(k) retirement plan. Additionally, we provide life insurance and disability coverage to protect you and your loved ones.

Professional Development

We are committed to supporting your growth and development. Take advantage of our educational assistance programs for Accounting and Actuarial professionals and our comprehensive L&D offerings to expand your skills and achieve your professional goals.

Enjoy a range of additional perks such as on-site amenities, social events, Employee Resource Groups, a robust Referral Program and more.

Compensation:

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000

About the Job:

We are seeking anEmployer Stop Loss Senior Underwriterwho will be responsible for risk assessment, analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business for our Employer Stop Loss product. The position is responsible for producing a profitable book of business working through select brokers, consultants and reinsurance intermediaries.

• Review underwriting information, develop rates and terms for Employer Stop Loss accounts based upon underwriting rules, guidelines, pricing methodologies and account specific data
• Market-facing responsibilities include interacting with brokers, consultants and reinsurance intermediaries as necessary
• Accountable for thorough internal and external communication and the explanation of all underwriting decisions
• Provide management reports and maintain key data systems as required
• Responsible for all aspects of account management and producer relationships to maximize profitability and meet service standards
• Works closely with AVP Employer Stop Loss, Underwriters, PULSE and Claim Examiners, to meet required deadlines, business objectives, and client service standards
• Review, finalize and issue Policies and Amendments
• Ensure ESL competitiveness with industry peers while ensuring compliance with established guidelines

About You:

• Proficiency with Microsoft office with focus on Excel, Word and Access and knowledge of PowerPoint
• Ability to manage competing priorities and to operate without close supervision during high volume, high demand cycles of the business
• Superior oral and written communication, negotiation and analytical skills
• Ability to think strategically, effectively assess risk and make solid data-driven decisions
• 5+ years experience working as an Employer Stop Loss underwriter.
• Experience working in matrix organizations an asset
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required

Additional Information

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PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.