Claims Reinsurance Analyst

Business Title(s):ClaimsReinsurance Analyst

Employment Type:Full-Time

FLSA Status:Exempt

Location:In-Office

Summary:

We are looking for a highly capable Claims Reinsurance Analystto join our teamandwork fromourChicagooffice.We work together in the office five days a weekin order tostrengthen our culture build team connections and drive position reports totheVP Reinsurance Claimsand is focused onXOL and Facultative Reinsurance reporting billing and collection activities including URS data validation and reconciliation.

This is a 100%in-office position. Candidates must be able to work on-site at a designated company office during standard business hours.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Working under technical direction and within significant limits and authorityhandleXOL and Facultative Reinsurance reporting billing and collection activitieswith a direct impact on departmental results.

• Collaborating with Reinsurance Accountingoncollection and related issuesand URS data validation and reconciliation efforts.

• Securing thetimelyandaccuratesettlement of reinsurance claims

• Tracking open recoverable balances to ensuretimelycollection and follow-up.

• Assistingwith commutation and other strategic efforts

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Must have good business acumen (i.e.understand how an insurance company works and makes money including how this role impacts both Argo Group and our customers ability to be profitable).

• A practical knowledge ofreinsurance accounting as well as an exceptional customer service focus typically achieved through:

• A minimum of two yearsof reinsurance accounting experience

• Bachelors degree from an accredited universityin Accounting Insurance or related degree.Fouradditionalyears of relatedaccountingexperience beyond the minimum experienceabove may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

• Must work independently anddemonstratethe ability to exercise sound judgment.

• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.

• Excellent evaluation andanalyticalskills.

• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize workload while handling multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Ability to articulate the financial value of your work at multiple responsibility levels inside our clients business which may include CEO.

• Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance.

• Demonstrates inner strength. Has the courage to do the right thing anddemonstratesiton a daily basis.

• A strong focus on execution in getting things done ability to consistently produce and deliver expected results to all stakeholders by:

• Finding a way to achieve success through adversity.

• Being solution (not problem) focused

• Thinking with a global mindset first.

• Successful traits (flexibility ability to thrive in change being resourceful on your own)necessaryto work in afast pacedenvironment that is evolving constantly.

• Ability to develop andmaintainproductive relationships with businesspartnersand organizational peers with a focus ontimelyand meaningful exchanges of information.

• Exhibit natural and intellectual curiosityin order toconsistently explore and consider all options and is not governed by conventional thinking.

• Proficient in MS Office Suite and other business-relatedsoftware(experience with URS ReinsuranceAccountingSystem a plus).

• Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills.

• The ability to read and write English fluently is.

• Mustdemonstratea desire for continued professional development through continuing education and self-developmentopportunities.
  

The base salary range provided below is for hires in those geographic areas only and will becommensuratewith candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates in other locations may differ based on the cost of labor in that addition to base salary all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package.

• Chicago Pay Range:$86000- $101500

About Working in US Claims at Argo Group

• Argo Group does not treat our claims or our claims professionals as a commodity.The work we offer is challenging diverse and impactful.

• Our Adjusters and Managers are empowered to exercise their independent discretion and within broad limits and authority be creative in developing solutions andtreateach case as the unique situation it is.

• We have a very flat organizational structure enabling our employeeshavemore interaction with our senior management team especially when it relates to reviewing large losses.

• Our entire claims team works in a collaborative nature to expeditiously resolve offer a work environment that inspires innovation and is open to employee suggestions. We even offer rewards for creative and innovative ideas.

• We believe in building an inclusive and diverse team and we strive to make our office a welcoming space for everyone. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds to apply.