Outwards Reinsurance Placement Manager

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Outwards Reinsurance Placement Manager

Based in our London office reporting to our Head of Outwards Reinsurance Placement, this role will support the successful placement of all outwards reinsurance across Hamilton Global Specialty (HGS). HGS is our multi-platform, specialty insurer operating primarily through a Lloyd’s Syndicate and Dublin operating company with a managing general agency in the US.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support placement of all outwards reinsurance for HGS

Manage key relationships with brokers, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders

Ensure high‑quality renewal submissions, marketing materials, and post‑placement processes

Oversee reinsurance business planning inputs and counterparty security monitoring

Maintain contract wordings, risk, audit, and compliance standards

What you will do

Outwards Placement & Execution

Manage placement timelines and ensure all facultative and treaty purchases meet internal and external standards

Maintain strong broker and reinsurer relationships, sharing updates on underwriting and purchasing appetite

Coordinate with Underwriting, Claims, Finance, Exposure Management, RI Operations, FP&A, and R&A to ensure consistent understanding of structures and key changes

Renewal Preparation

Support preparation of renewal submissions and marketing materials with the Head of Outwards Reinsurance Placement

Oversee smooth handover to Reinsurance Operations and ensure all reporting requirements are completed

Business Planning

Produce outwards premium estimates at treaty/class level with commentary

Align assumptions and outputs with FP&A, management, and underwriting teams

Counterparty Security & Governance

Manage reinsurer security monitoring and prepare reports for key groups such as the Ceded Reinsurance Working Group

Recommend improvements to strengthen the counterparty security framework

Ensure compliance with audit, SOX, Lloyd’s, and internal risk requirements, and track performance against placement targets

Contract Wordings & Coverage

Work with brokers and internal wordings counsel on all outwards contract wordings and manage wording change requests with underwriters

Identify and address DICs between inwards and outwards business

Communicate special acceptance requests to brokers and the market to maintain intended coverage

What you require for the role

Previous experience in the successful placement of outwards covers within a specialty insurer/reinsurer

Strong experience managing relationships with brokers, reinsurers and internal stakeholders

Ability to productively leverage data and technology

Proficient in the use of software such as Microsoft Office, Power BI and SQL

Open, innovative and inclusive mindset

Collaborative spirit

Results-oriented and growth mindset

What you can expect from us

At Hamilton, we offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial and collaborative workplace shaped by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More.

Our employees consistently say they would recommend Hamilton as a great place to work — a testament to the inclusive, supportive, and empowering culture we’ve built together. We embrace individuality, value diverse perspectives, and recognise the unique contribution each person makes to our continued success.

In good company

Hamilton (NYSE: HG) underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world.

Headquartered in Bermuda, Hamilton has over 600 employees with key underwriting operations in London, Bermuda, the US and Dublin. We work collaboratively, we share a passion for the service and results we deliver, and we know that what we do each day is meaningful – to our customers and our business. We believe we are ‘In good company.’ with everyone we interact with.