Flexible Work Eligible: Flexible Work Schedule
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Junior Reinsurance Specialist (Ceded Reinsurance)
London, England, United Kingdom
Ceded Reinsurance is a strategic function within AXA XL in charge of defining and implementing the reinsurance strategy as well as administrating all reinsurance treaties through their lifecycle. Ceded Re is part of the AXA XL Risk Management function, the AXA XL Chief Risk Officer being member of AXA XL Leadership team.
Ceded Re Operations team is responsible for the administration of all Treaty Reinsurance business written within AXA XL. Ceded Re Operations is composed of 4 key areas: Technical Operations, Technical Accounting, Data & Operations Reporting and Central Operations.
This role resides within the Ceded Reinsurance Specialty Technical Operations team based in London, which is responsible for:
Managing the life cycle of Treaties for Global reinsurance including Property, Marine and Aerospace lines of business.
The individual will be required to participate in all aspects of administration of Ceded Reinsurance. This will include:
* Policy set-up in core systems
* Ensuring premium is paid as per contractual obligations
* Identification and application of ceded recoveries
* Working with broking intermediaries to resolve reinsurer issues & sanctions
* Application of Retro RI tool to ensure correct QS cessions
The individual will be required to:
* Manage and operate Ceded reinsurance in 3 operating system tools.
* Partner with our intermediaries to manage sanction related issues. The role will require close relations with our internal customers and colleagues in Claims, Underwriting, Finance, Actuarial and Legal.
* Work within Ceded Re and across departments to review and improve Sanction review process, liaising with inward teams for resource and process to gain insight for ceded.
* The role will be supported by our operations team based in ESS Shared services area in India. The individual will be required to build close relationships with the team and hold regular calls to discuss workload and issues, providing support as required.
* Support Ceded Re transformation journey, actively participating in projects which aim to drive efficiency. Review process and where appropriate suggest improvements.
* Oversee any cash calls to issue as per contractual provisions.
* Ensure all contractual reporting requirements are met.
* Work closely with Technical Accounting team to support the credit control process and improve cash flow.
* Attend regular meetings with Ceded Placement Officers to understand new placements and how ceded can be applied. Ensuring understanding of how placements for various lines of business interact and inuring relationships.
* Provide review and sign-off of new policy set up by ESS Shared Services in core systems.
REPORTING LINE
Alex Davey – Senior Manager – Specialty & Property - Ceded Re Technical Operations
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We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
* Some experience with multiple lines of business in Reinsurance environment in previous roles.
* Advanced command of MS office and in particular advanced Excel skills and potential Access.
* Ability to liaise with key stakeholders internally and externally.
* Good Collaborator: can work effectively with key stakeholders at all levels
* Coaching and capability-building, conscientious about quality and accuracy of work provided
* Excellent Time management and organization skills
* Agility and ability to work on several topics at the same time
* Experience working with a virtual team
* Efficient Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration both in person and virtual.
* Able to work to tight deadlines in order to correctly reflect in financials for close
* Good eye for detail and process.
* Comfortable in giving training to team where required.
* Ability to travel to other AXA XL offices for meeting and training colleagues.
FIND your future
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
Location: GB-GB-London
Work Locations: GB London 20 Gracechurch Street 20 Gracechurch Street London London EC3V 0BG
Job Field: Finance
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Standard
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