Our client, a growing specialty (re)insurance business operating in the Lloyd’s and London Market, is seeking a technically strong Outwards Reinsurance Technical Lead to support the continued growth of its operational platform and the build-out of its Lloyd’s managing agency capability. Sitting within the Capital function and reporting to a senior leader in that team, the role combines end-to-end administration, reporting and oversight of the ceded reinsurance programme with the opportunity to help build and scale the technology, systems and processes that will underpin future growth. The successful candidate will work across the wider Capital & Risk function, including portfolio analytics, pricing, reserving and data science as well as Finance, Operations and Underwriting. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys both technical reinsurance operations and building scalable, technology-led platforms and processes within a growing business. Interpret contract wordings and ensure accurate operational application. Ensure operational workflows reflect contract terms, controls and market practice. Manage claims recoveries across proportional and non-proportional treaties. Track premiums, claims, recoverables, collateral and related cash movements. Support catastrophe bond and alternative risk transfer activity where applicable. Reconciliations & Financial Control Perform detailed reconciliations across reinsurance ledgers, systems and source data. Investigate and resolve discrepancies across underwriting, claims and finance data. Maintain strong financial controls, governance and audit readiness. Ensure accurate data and reporting for internal control, audit and regulatory purposes. Bordereaux, Data & Reporting Produce, validate and review premium, risk and claims bordereaux. Ensure accuracy and completeness of data for reporting, regulatory and Lloyd’s market requirements. Contribute to improvements in data quality, reporting processes and operational MI. Deliver portfolio, operational and performance reporting to internal stakeholders. Help lead the operational build-out of ceded reinsurance capability within the managing agency platform. Define business requirements and act as a key business stakeholder in system design, testing, implementation and adoption. Help reduce manual processes through automation and improved data workflows. Claims recovery lifecycle and large loss handling. Financial controls, reconciliation principles and audit requirements.
Technical Lead (Support) in London employer: Brightwater Recruitment
As a leading player in the Lloyd’s and London Market, our client offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from a culture that values technical expertise and encourages professional growth through hands-on experience in building scalable technology platforms. With a focus on operational excellence and strong financial governance, this role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of a growing specialty (re)insurance business.
