Howden Buffalo Inc

Associate - Facultative Technical Assistant

Howden Buffalo Inc$80K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years in reinsurance, underwriting, or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or related discipline.
  • Interest in building a career in Reinsurance.
  • Analytical thinker with proactive creative skills; effective team player and independent worker.
  • Strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
  • Desire to engage in client-focused tasks.
  • Mathematical aptitude relevant to business and insurance settings.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong time and project management skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to professional development.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Support brokers across the team.
  • Create pre- and post-placement materials.
  • Construct reinsurance submission documents.
  • Track reinsurer quotes, authorizations, and communications.
  • Build client presentations using PowerPoint.
  • Review and edit documents, including Excel datasets and reinsurance contracts.
  • Quantify impacts of reinsurance structures on large losses and financials.
  • Research market trends.

Benefits

  • Defined career path with growth opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Paid volunteer days.
  • Supportive environment fostering new ideas and contributions.
Full Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Supporting brokers across the team
  • Creating pre & post placement materials
  • Constructing reinsurance submission materials
  • Tracking reinsurer quotes, authorizations, and communication
  • Building client presentations within PowerPoint
  • Reviewing/editing documents such as large datasets within Excel, and reinsurance contracts
  • Quantifying the impact of various reinsurance structures on individual large losses and/or insurance company financials
  • Researching market trends
  • Candidates need to have the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.


Qualifications:

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in a reinsurance, underwriting or related position & environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, or a business-related field
  • Interest in pursuing a career within Reinsurance
  • Proactive, creative and analytical thinker that works well independently and within a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Desire and interest to pursue an opportunity that is involving client related tasks
  • Ability to apply mathematical thinking in the business and insurance environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Strong time management skills and project management skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Highly motivated and committed to continually developing your professional skillset
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


The expected annual salary for this role is $80,000-$100,000; actual salary will be determined based on factors including candidate experience and work location. This role is classified as exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

What we offer:
A career that you define. Yes, we offer all the usual rewards and benefits - including medical, dental, vision, a wide variety of wellbeing offers, competitive salary, unlimited PTO, 401k with company match, paid volunteer days and more.

We provide an environment where new ideas are encouraged and celebrated, where people who want to have a real hand in our success thrive. We want people who want to make a difference - not just in the workplace, but in the industry and in the wider community.

About Howden Buffalo Inc

Howden Buffalo Inc is a manufacturer of air and gas handling equipment. The company offers a range of products including fans, blowers, compressors, and gas turbines. Howden Buffalo Inc serves a variety of industries including power generation, oil and gas, mining, and marine. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Milford, Ohio.
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