At least 5 years’ experience in operating in (re)insurance including time in market facing and technical roles – experience in the markets that PL Re focuses on would be preferred
Experience in asset intensive business and the associated structuring frameworks
Experience in Longevity (re)insurance
Deep understanding of the technical basis of reinsurance business, with a proven ability to understand and question pricing and / or capital bases
Excellent communication skills and track record of strong working relationships
Ability to set and deliver compelling strategies in a challenging business environment
5+ years experience in a sales, new business or client relationship role
Exceptional managerial and influencing skills and an ability to operate at all levels
Highly financially literate and can understand reinsurance pricing, financial reporting and capital to a high level of detail
In depth understanding of risk frameworks and controls
Responsibilities
Play a leading role in the development of the Savings & Retirements strategy, developing business plans and KPIs based on these strategies
Lead and be accountable for the execution and implementation of the new business part of these plans effectively and efficiently
Develop market leading client relationships in the UK with the support of the Client Solutions leaders in other markets having a consistent approach
Ensure there is effective relationship at each level of seniority within our clients and Savings and Retirements are able to use these relationships to expand and grow business whilst supporting client needs
Accountable for new business volume delivery in the UK ensuring there is an effective working model between Client Solutions, Pricing and other key functions such as Legal so that Pacific Life Re can deliver on its client quote and business needs whilst delivering required new business volumes and strong working relationships
Responsible for high quality decision making across Savings and Retirements including but not limited to being an approver in the treaty authorities on new UK transactions and treaties and ensuring appropriate structures and terms are offered to ensures business is within risk appetite and potential stress event are understood
Be a leading member of the Client Solutions Leadership team taking an interest and supporting role in the global Client Solutions efforts
Support the VP, Client Solutions, Savings and Retirements and the Savings & Retirements Executive Committee, in delivering a strategy and business plan for the UK and lead on the execution of this strategy in client relationships and solutions for the UK market
Accountable for the sales, client relationships, structuring and execution of transactions in the UK market, including execution of longevity, funded reinsurance and any other Savings and Retirements products
Develop a culture across Savings & Retirements consistent with the Pacific Life Re target culture and consistent with the company’s Principles and Behaviours, and ensure support required to reports to keep staff highly engaged