Reinsurance Specialist - Program Business

Mercor
New York, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

Mercor is seeking a Reinsurance Specialist to design realistic scenarios, create work products, and provide written feedback to improve model behavior. The role requires 2+ years of experience in reinsurance, program business, or alternative risk transfer.

What You Will Do

The Reinsurance Specialist will design scenarios, create work products, grade AI-generated responses, and provide written feedback to the research team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent written reasoning, commercial judgment, and high attention to detail, with experience in reinsurance, program business, or alternative risk transfer.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience in reinsurance, program business, delegated authority, fronting, captive insurance, or alternative risk transfer.
  • Understand at least one of the following: treaty reinsurance, facultative reinsurance, MGA/MGU programs, Lloyd's arrangements, captives, or fronted programs.
  • Can identify the economic and operational responsibilities of cedents, reinsurers, brokers, MGAs, fronting carriers, and insureds.
  • Understand how contract structure changes risk transfer, earnings, collateral, claims handling, and reporting.
  • Demonstrate excellent written reasoning, commercial judgment, and high attention to detail.
  • Can distinguish reinsurance decisions from direct underwriting and ordinary claim adjudication.

Benefits

  • Hourly contractor, Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
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