Reinsurance Underwriter Consultant

COUNTRY Financial®

Reinsurance Underwriter Consultant evaluating and selecting profitable reinsurance strategies at COUNTRY Financial. Collaborating with brokers and stakeholders to enhance portfolio management and risk assessment while utilizing actuarial methodologies.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $113,200 - $155,650 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluates, prices, and selects profitable reinsurance business that aligns with COUNTRY’s overall reinsurance strategy
Assesses cedent quality and exposure accumulations, while maintaining disciplined underwriting standards
Develops innovative methods to gain actionable insights from reinsurance portfolios, enabling better risk management decisions
Develops, sustains, and enhances relationships with brokers and clients, gaining a thorough understanding of client portfolios, and advising on risk acceptability and treaty terms
Develops technical pricing using actuarial methods and catastrophe models; assesses accumulation impacts; and contributes to portfolio balance, profitability targets, and cycle management strategies
Structures treaty and/or facultative reinsurance solutions and leads negotiations with brokers and cedents to achieve mutually beneficial terms while adhering to underwriting guidelines
Conducts qualitative and quantitative reviews of cedent underwriting practices, financial strength, and data quality; ensures files meet documentation, regulatory, and internal governance standards
Partners cross‑functionally with various internal stakeholders to validate assumptions, refine pricing, clarify contract wording, and support deal execution
Monitors market trends, coverage developments, and underwriting results to inform pricing, guidelines, and portfolio strategy; contributes to process improvements and tool enhancements
Maintains accurate pipeline, referral, and bound records; produces underwriting summaries and performance reports; and supports internal audits, regulatory requests, and compliance reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training
Continuing education in insurance certification programs (CPCU, ARe) preferred
Up to 20% travel required in this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, parental leave, paid company holidays and paid time off to volunteer in your community
Tuition assistance and industry education certificates and designations
Employee resource groups to connect with your peers

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Hard Skills & Tools

actuarial methodscatastrophe modelstechnical pricingrisk managementportfolio managementunderwriting standardsdata analysisnegotiationfinancial analysisqualitative and quantitative reviews

Soft Skills

relationship managementcommunicationcollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detailstrategic thinkingadaptabilitydecision-makingleadership

Certifications

CPCUARe