Senior Reinsurance Analyst

Overview

Aquent is thrilled to partner with a leading healthcare company dedicated to enhancing well-being and delivering innovative solutions across the nation. This organization stands at the forefront of its industry, continuously evolving to meet complex challenges and setting new standards for operational excellence and client satisfaction. We are seeking a highly analytical and process-driven professional who will make a significant, tangible impact on critical financial operations by leveraging advanced analytical skills and embracing cutting-edge AI tools to transform essential reporting and optimize complex workflows within a dynamic reinsurance environment.

Step into a Pivotal Role: Drive Innovation in Reinsurance Operations

This is an exceptional opportunity for a sharp, detail-oriented professional to play a crucial role in shaping the future of financial operations. You will directly influence the accuracy and efficiency of critical reporting and workflow processes, driving tangible improvements that support the company’s mission of enhancing well-being. This position offers a unique chance to lead initiatives, innovate with cutting-edge AI tools, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional results that have a direct impact on operational excellence and strategic financial health.

Responsibilities That Drive Impact

• Lead the preparation of monthly stop-loss captive reporting, encompassing internal accruals and external submissions, by expertly managing source files and applying treaty rules during the first half of each month.
• Generate comprehensive submission reporting aligned with treaty years post-financial close, rigorously adhering to established checklists and treaty obligations.
• Undertake critical evaluations and spearhead the streamlining of highly manual Excess Reinsurance workflows, contributing directly to process redesign and strategic task offloading to offshore teams.
• Modernize and refine extensive operational documentation (80+ pages) to significantly enhance clarity, usability, and overall accuracy.
• Champion the use of AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot and Claude, along with advanced analytics, to brainstorm, prototype, test, and implement innovative automated workflow enhancements.
• Actively support essential data migration initiatives from existing databases into Dataiku.
• Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with various internal stakeholders and external reinsurers and captive managers to ensure seamless operations and alignment.

Must-Have Qualifications to Excel

• 5–8 years of experience in finance, actuarial, accounting, or operations within the insurance industry, with specific expertise in Reinsurance Operations/Administration.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create complex formulas, utilize VBA, manage large datasets, develop multi-tab workbooks, perform data analysis, and independently troubleshoot issues.
• Solid understanding of reinsurance concepts and group ceding structures (e.g., coinsurance, YRT), coupled with the ability to accurately interpret treaty language and financial calculations.
• Hands-on experience or a high comfort level in leveraging AI tools (Microsoft Copilot, Claude) for prompt building, task automation, and workflow redesign.
• Exceptional written communication and analytical skills, paired with an inquisitive mindset and the confidence to ask pertinent questions and offer constructive process feedback.
• Proven ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business, Actuarial Science, or Mathematics.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications That Set You Apart

• Background in Medical Stop-Loss, Employee Benefits Group products (Life, Disability, Health), or supplemental health.
• Familiarity with Dataiku, SQL, Python, or R.
• An actuarial student background or a strong actuarial-style analytical mindset.