Markel

Markel

Reinsurance Placement Analyst / Sr. Reinsurance Placement Analyst

Richmond, VA, USA · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$62k-$86kDetected 55 days ago
ComplianceAccountingCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeActuarial ScienceUnderwriting

About the role

  • If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.
  • Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
  • The national average salary range for the Reinsurance Placement Analyst is $62,400 - $85,800 with 12% incentive and the national average salary range for the Sr.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or assist with ceded reinsurance placements across product lines, including structuring, placement, and administration.
  • Partner with underwriting leadership to align reinsurance strategies with product offerings.
  • Build and maintain relationships with reinsurers and brokers.
  • Manage placement timelines and ensure timely, well-communicated renewals.
  • Coordinate and lead underwriting and/or claims audits.
  • Collaborate with Data & Analytics to validate data and identify trends.
  • Manage reinsurer inquiries and coordinate internal responses.
  • Maintain compliance documentation (Risk Transfer, SOX, regulatory).
  • Update systems to support reporting and digitization.
  • Partner with accounting/processing teams to ensure accurate treaty implementation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Senior Analyst: 5+ years in insurance/reinsurance required
  • Ensure compliance with approved reinsurer lists and required documentation.

Nice to have

  • 3-5 years in insurance/reinsurance or broking preferred
  • 1-2 years of reinsurance contract wording experience preferred at analyst level
  • 5+ years of reinsurance contract wording experience preferred at sr. analyst level
  • Title based on experience level
  • Analytical knowledge of insurance, reinsurance accounting, and actuarial concepts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting tools
  • Understanding of reinsurance structures (XOL, RPP, Aggregate, QS) and contract wording
  • Catastrophe modeling knowledge preferred

Skills

  • Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills

Compensation

  • The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors.
  • The national average salary range for the Reinsurance Placement Analyst is $62,400 - $85,800 with 12% incentive and the national average salary range for the Sr.
  • Reinsurance Placement Analyst is $78,000 - $107,250 with 15% incentive.

Benefits

  • We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
  • All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
  • We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

Company info

  • Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
  • We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better
  • We enjoy the everyday | We think further
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  • Markel is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic.
  • This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law.
  • Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the rarecruiting@markel.com.
  • No agencies please.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

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