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Reinsurance Financial Analyst II

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Zurich Services LLC (a division of Zurich North America) is currently hiring a Reinsurance Financial Analyst on the Treaty team, and this person will report to a Reinsurance Financial Manager within Reinsurance Finance and Recoveries Group.

The ideal candidate will work a hybrid schedule out of the Schaumburg, IL office

This position is within Zurich's Reinsurance Finance and Recoveries function. The North American Reinsurance Finance and Recoveries hub function manages $18 billion in reinsurance recoverables, $9 billion of assumed and ceded premiums and has the fiduciary responsibility for reinsurance collateral of approximately $15 billion.

The Reinsurance Financial Analyst analyzes and performs intermediate to complex reinsurance accounting transactions and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions of the reinsurance agreements and department standards. The job entails preparations of statements, settlement, collection, cash application in the subledgers, reconciliations and analysis for proper accounting and reporting.

Additional responsibilities include:

+ Identify, calculate, record, report and settle premium and loss reinsurance in relation to contract terms and department standards. May include handling and collection of reinsurance claims of moderate to high complexity

+ Reconcile complex detail reinsurance related activity, identify issues, coordinate resolution and take corrective actions as directed. Update financial and underwriting and/or claim systems, accordingly

+ Prepare and analyze internal and external reports in accordance with regulatory and/or departmental guidelines. Analysis includes reviewing for trends, anomalies, and reconciliation to key data sources

+ Provide training and oversight review for account and processing responsibilities assigned to junior peer accounts

+ Active participation in any Reinsurance projects (current project- Reinsurance modernization)

+ Lead relationship and communication with internal Zurich business partners and external reinsurance customers within area of responsibility, including timely response to all external inquiries a prescribed by department standards

+ Provide ongoing work-flow status, risk assessment and issue insight to Reinsurance Finance and Recoveries management and internal and external stakeholders

Basic Qualifications:

+ Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Reinsurance, Insurance, or Finance areaOR

+ Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Reinsurance, Insurance, or Finance areaOR

+ High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Reinsurance, Insurance, or Finance areaAND

+ Microsoft Office experience:

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Insurance industry experience

+ Knowledge of reinsurance contracts

+ Demonstrate team-oriented experience

+ Knowledge of AR/AP (accounts receivable /payable)

+ Knowledge of reinsurance claim recoverable process and link to direct claim processing

+ Technology experience related to one or more of the following areas: General ledger, financial reporting systems and some knowledge of reconciliations.

+ Ability to multi-task, working on many projects

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/benefits) . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $64,600.00 - $105,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (https://www.zurichna.com/careers) to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg

Remote Working: Hybrid

Schedule: Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered: No

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