P&C TREATY REINSURANCE UNDERWRITER

MAPFRE RE is one of the Top 20 global reinsurers in the world and the professional reinsurer of the MAPFRE Group. We have a presence in 18 offices worldwide and an active business portfolio with clients from more than 100 countries.

We provide reinsurance-related services and capacity through all kinds of Treaty and Facultative reinsurance solutions for all lines of businesses, both Life and Non-Life.

MAPFRE RE is currently looking for a P&C Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter for its Tokyo Representative Office. The successful candidate will be based in Tokyo, Japan.

FUNCTIONS

As a P&C TREATY REINSURANCE UNDERWRITER at MAPFRE RE’s Tokyo Representative Office, your primary role will be conducting (re)insurance market research, gathering (re)insurance trend information, and liaising with our core clients in Japan.

• You will perform your duties under the supervision of the Chief Representative Officer and will have the opportunity to work closely with our underwriting teams at the head office, sharing your expertise and knowledge of Japan´s (re)insurance market.
• You will need to become familiar with MAPFRE RE’s underwriting guidelines and operating procedures, exposure risk factors, rating structures, forms of coverage and knowledge of risks to evaluate ratings and rating operations.
• You will actively monitor market trends and engage in strategic discussions with internal parties.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES:

• Prior experience in the Japanese reinsurance market
• Demonstrated experience in P&C reinsurance underwriting and pricing.
• Degree in Actuarial Science, Economics, Business Administration and Management, or a similar field.
• Proficient in Japanese and English.
• Strong technical, analytical and data skills.
• Proficient with Excel and other computation tools.
• Ideal candidate has 3-5 years of prior experience in the reinsurance industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to audiences of various levels and backgrounds.
• Self-motivation, organization skills, and customer-management skills are beneficial for this role.