Underwriter Sr - Reinsurance

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial! We're excited you're interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients. About the role Evaluates, prices, and selects profitable reinsurance business that aligns with COUNTRY's overall reinsurance strategy. Assesses cedent quality and exposure accumulations, while maintaining disciplined underwriting standards. Develops innovative methods to gain actionable insights from reinsurance portfolios, enabling better risk management decisions. How does this role make an impact? Evaluates cedent submissions, exposure data, modeling results, and historical losses to assess risk quality and determine appropriate terms, conditions, and coverage structures. Develops, sustains, and enhances relationships with brokers and clients, gaining a thorough understanding of client portfolios, and advising on risk acceptability and treaty terms. Develops technical pricing using actuarial methods and catastrophe models; assesses accumulation impacts; and contributes to portfolio balance, profitability targets, and cycle management strategies. Structures treaty and/or facultative reinsurance solutions and leads negotiations with brokers and cedents to achieve mutually beneficial terms while adhering to underwriting guidelines. Conducts qualitative and quantitative reviews of cedent underwriting practices, financial strength, and data quality; ensures files meet documentation, regulatory, and internal governance standards. Partners cross‑functionally with various internal stakeholders to validate assumptions, refine pricing, clarify contract wording, and support deal execution. Monitors market trends, coverage developments, and underwriting results to inform pricing, guidelines, and portfolio strategy; contributes to process improvements and tool enhancements. Maintains accurate pipeline, referral, and bound records; produces underwriting summaries and performance reports; and supports internal audits, regulatory requests, and compliance reviews. Do you have what we're looking for? Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training. Continuing education in insurance certification programs (CPCU, ARe) preferred. Up to 20% travel required in this position. This position is part of a job family. Placement will be based on skills and experience. #LI-Corp #LI-Remote Base Pay Range: $94,400-$129,800 The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience. Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan. Why work with us? Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We're a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won't get lost in the shuffle. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business. You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match. COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at COUNTRY today! COUNTRY is headquartered in Bloomington, IL and offers hybrid, onsite and remote opportunities. If you're based at our Bloomington, IL corporate office, you'll enjoy a hybrid work schedule - three days in the office and two days working remotely. For roles posted as remote, candidates who live more than 50 miles from Bloomington, IL may qualify for a fully remote arrangement. From the moment you're hired, we invest in you. We know job satisfaction fuels your contribution, so we offer competitive benefits and make investments that help you achieve your professional goals: Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability and life) 401(k) with company match Paid time off, parental leave, paid company holidays and paid time off to volunteer in your community Tuition assistance and industry education certificates and designations Employee resource groups to connect with your peers. Take the next steps to experience more with careers at COUNTRY Financial and apply today! Have additional questions? Get in touch with Human Resources at jobs@countryfinancial.com Provide your information to our recruiters for future opportunities by joining our talent community. Check out additional opportunities: to invest in your future with a COUNTRY Financial Internship sales opportunities through Agency Careers at our parent company Illinois Farm Bureau © 2024 CC Services Inc., All rights reserved. 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