Reinsurance Specialist at Hollard Insurance

Job Purpose

• To assist with the structuring, optimisation, placement, maintenance and governance of inwards and outwards non-life treaty and facultative reinsurance for Hollard Insurance.  Collaborating with the Chief Risk and Underwriting Officer, Corporate Actuarial, Head of Reinsurance, Product Owners, Reinsurers and Reinsurance Brokers. 

Key Responsibility: Treaty Technical Accounts

• Oversee the treaty placement and renewal process for allocated portfolio 
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of policy exposure data, claims information and reporting for treaty renewal 
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of contract documentation and adherence to all reinsurance contract conditions 
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulation and compliance with Hollard Group policies 
• Preparation and reconciliation of treaty technical reinsurance accounts and claims recoveries for reinsurers, reinsurance brokers, finance and actuarial 
• Reporting to reinsurers, reinsurance brokers, finance and actuarial teams 
• Process reviews with a specific focus on automating and standardising processes 
• Build new and maintain existing relationships with underwriters, reinsurers and reinsurance brokers 
• Prepare internal and external market presentations 
• Prepare and disseminate reporting to all stakeholders (internal partners and Committees) 
• Keep abreast of and share market insights, pricing cycles, conditions, competitor behaviours  
• Sharing reinsurance knowledge within the reinsurance team  
• Drive the operational transformation of the reinsurance function, by using best practice data & reporting techniques in Collaboration with other stakeholders. 

Required Knowledge and Experience    
Required Experience , Knowledge and Skills

• Minimum of 3 to 7 years’ non-life reinsurance experience 
• Non-life technical reinsurance pricing experience would be an advantage but strong technical candidates without pricing specific experience will be considered 
• SAM knowledge and experience 
• Data & Analytics Toolset – SQL, PowerBI, Python, MS office (advanced level) 
• Attention to detail 

Educational Requirements    
Required Qualifications

• Matric 
• Bachelor's Degree (Actuarial Science, Statistics or Mathematics) 

Deadline:20th February,2026