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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.

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Job Description

About this job:

This position is in the Group Planning & Performance Management department. Our mandate is to provide analytical and reporting support for all of PartnerRe. This position will be based in our Dublin office. As a Business Unit Underwriting Analyst you will be assigned to specific Business Units (BUs) and support their management with Underwriting Reporting and Analysis tasks.

About the role:

Act as Business Partner to Division CEOs and their leadership teams (e.g., improving the impact and understanding of our underwriting reporting on business performance, providing analysis and insights that support business decisions and ensuring that underwriting targets are met)
Collaborate effectively across multiple functions within PartnerRe, including market-facing Underwriting, Underwriting Operations, Re/insurance Accounting and Finance
Manage the creation of PartnerRe’s non-life production plan on an Underwriting Year basis
Produce PartnerRe’s non-life outlook (i.e., extrapolate the production numbers on a quarterly basis)
Support BU teams in the preparation of the quarterly Ops Review, i.e., a quarterly 360-degree review of a BU’s performance across all key functions within PartnerRe
Review and challenge the quarterly premium estimate updates performed by BUs’ underwriters
Assess the credit worthiness of our clients
Assist with commutation activities as needed
Support internal and external audit requests as needed

Qualifications

About you:

Technical Skills:

Proven experience in a quantitative field or a role with significant exposure to analytics and reporting.
Proficiency in using analytical tools and software (e.g., Excel, Power Query and Power BI) to interpret data and create reports.

Soft Skills:

Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Exhibits a service mindset with a focus on supporting senior leadership
Able to work collaboratively and resolve conflicts
Possesses analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data
Strong verbal and written English communication skills
Enjoys working in a team spread over multiple locations

Work Experience:

At least 2 years of experience in (re)insurance underwriting operations, finance or other reporting roles.
Good understanding of the insurance or reinsurance value chain, typical KPIs, and concepts like quota share and excess of loss treaties.

Education:

Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in a Business discipline or related field.
Insurance industry certifications (APA, CIP) or studying towards are a plus.

Additional Information

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PartnerRe Hiring Team

BU Underwriting Analyst

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