Reinsurance Manager Team Lead
Reinsurance Manager Team Lead
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Job Description
Who We Are
Operating in 32 countries and generating more than 900M in revenue in 2023 Wakam is a European leader in digital and embedded insurance with a business model driven by transparency tech and impact.
We are also a mission-driven company committed to enabling transparent and impactful insurance across all of our partnerships.
About the Team
At Wakam reinsurance is at the heart of our business model. The Reinsurance team plays a vital role in protecting our balance sheet securing strategic partnerships and enabling sustainable growth. By managing and optimising our reinsurance strategies the team ensures resilience against large-scale risks and contributes to the long-term financial stability of the company.
Your Mission
As Reinsurance Lead Manager youll join a dynamic team at the center of Wakams growth strategy. Reporting to the Headof Reinsurance you will be responsible for managing key reinsurance relationships leading treaty negotiations and developing efficient forward-looking risk transfer structures.
Youll act as a strategic partner to both internal stakeholders and external reinsurers helping to enhance our protection framework and align reinsurance solutions with Wakams evolving product portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain trusted relationships with reinsurance partners and identify new partnership opportunities
Lead the renewal process: prepare files run actuarial analysis and participate in negotiations
Design and optimise reinsurance program structures in line with Wakams business needs
Draft and revise treaty clauses participate in treaty writing and ensure adequate protection with no gaps
Ensure proper back-office management of treaties in close coordination with the Accounting team
Monitor treaty performance and provide regular reporting to reinsurers
Maintain the reinsurance policy and ensure alignment with the companys risk appetite and compliance requirements
Identify areas for process improvement and support the digital transformation of reinsurance workflows
Promote internal understanding of reinsurance mechanisms through communication and awareness initiatives
Your Profile
Degree in Actuarial Science Insurance Risk or Management
712 years experience in a similar reinsurance or insurance leadership role
Strong knowledge of P&C insurance economics pricing and Solvency II
Ability to thrive in fast-paced evolving environments
Strong analytical organisational and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
Proven ability to navigate complex negotiations and influence internal and external stakeholders
Working Mindset
Proactive and autonomous with a strong sense of ownership
Structured and detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple priorities
Open-minded collaborative and adaptable to change
Comfortable working across teams and geographies
Excellent written and verbal communication in English; French is a plus
Why Join Wakam
Work at the core of Wakams risk and growth strategy
Join a tech-enabled purpose-driven insurer operating across 30 countries
Collaborate with senior stakeholders and reinsurers globally
Contribute to building innovative reinsurance structures in a digital-first environment
Enjoy flexibility autonomy and opportunities for personal growth
Hiring Process
Interview with a Talent Acquisition Partner
Manager interview with the Head of Reinsurance
Final interview with a HR Business Partner
Apply now to help us strengthen Wakams reinsurance strategy and build the future of digital insurance.
Welcome to Wakam
Recruitment Agencies:
Wakam has an in-house recruitment team which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly.Wakam does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.
Fees will not be paidin the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies we have a PSL in place soplease do not contact our managers directly.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
