Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries.
People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden.
Working at Howden Re
At Howden Re, we’re on a mission to do things differently. Our no silo approach, elite team, and clear focus on innovation and relentless execution means our clients are at the heart of all we do.
As a big 4 global reinsurance broker, we deliberately avoid the one-size-fits-all approach, committing to creating bespoke solutions that address the unique challenges of a modern and dynamic marketplace. Our team is empowered to drive progress, creating opportunities for career and personal development, unlocking new value for clients, fostering long-term partnerships, and using the collective power of Howden to change how the world sees risk and insurance.
When you join Howden Re, you become part of a vibrant and entrepreneurial workplace culture that prioritises collaboration, ownership, and shared success. Here, your contributions will directly impact our mission to be the global partner of choice in reinsurance and strategic advisory.
Be a part of Howden Re's exciting journey. Together, we are shaping the future of reinsurance.
The Role
TigerEye is the industry leading reinsurance pricing and portfolio management tool enabling insurers, reinsurers, and fund managers to leverage any cat-model output, price any type of reinsurance programme, and build, optimise, and net-down a portfolio of nat-cat exposed risks.
We are looking for an experienced insurance professional to join the TigerEye Account Management team.
The role will also involve close collaboration with the TigerEye software development team in Raleigh, North Carolina and the actuarial/analytics team in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Howden Re has had some phenomenal client wins over the last few years and we’d like someone to join and share in our success! We’re looking to recruit a talented and hardworking early career associate to join the client team for TigerEye, our industry leading pricing and portfolio platform. A good fit is someone with a desire to supercharge their career, who has strong communication skills, previous experience in the (re)insurance industry, experience with catastrophe modelling tools and who is ready to learn and take on significant responsibilities.
We are looking for a (re) insurance professional with solid understanding of catastrophe modelling analytics, property treaty reinsurance, strong communication skills, and ideally, some commercial technology vendor experience
What will you be doing?
Serves as point of contact for all TigerEye users
Resolving support tickets
Delivering training
Onboarding new clients
Collaborating with the sales team to help increase new and existing client revenue
Collaborating with the development team to assist in the development of features as well as resolution of technical issues
Creating and maintaining online support documentation
Who are we looking for:
Insurance experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to construct SQL queries
Demonstrated working knowledge of reinsurance market
Ability to communicate effectively about reinsurance market and technical language
Strong organizational skills and ability to respond quickly to all queries
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
Attention to detail and ability to manage several projects at once
Ability to adapt quickly and a desire to learn
Excellent verbal and written skills
Experience using Moody’s (RMS) or Verisk (AIR)
Experience working with Web Service APIs or other development languages such as Python, R, or others is preferred
A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity – there is no one Howden type. Instead, we’re looking for individuals who share the same values as us:
Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new
We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges
We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond
We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours* or hybrid working*.
If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it’s the right fit for you, send us your application – if your profile fits the role’s criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require.
*Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.
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