Reinsurance Broking Analyst
Gallagher Re
About the Role
Gallagher Re is offering a 24-month structured learning and development program, the REACH Program, for upcoming and recent college graduates, and career changers. This program aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to excel in reinsurance broking and risk management. The program includes direct access to the Executive Team and a network of mentors, trainers, and colleagues. All training hours are paid. This is a full-time role with a hybrid work schedule. The REACH Program start date is July 2027, with potential for early starts.
How You'll Make An Impact
As a program participant, you will play a pivotal role in protecting clients' assets and helping them navigate complex risks. You will immerse yourself in sophisticated analytics to provide insights, risk transfer strategies, and operational expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients at all levels, assisting in the marketing, negotiation, placing, and servicing of client accounts.
- Craft persuasive pitch documents and compelling presentations for new and existing clients.
- Analyze data in partnership with actuarial, catastrophe modeling, and financial advisory teams to provide valuable insights.
- Contribute to the structuring, placing, and servicing of reinsurance transactions.
- Work with contracts and support the finalization of reinsurance placements.
- Participate in web-based and in-person seminars to expand industry knowledge.
- Work towards attaining a P&C (Property & Casualty) license within 12 months of hire.
- Work towards attaining an ARe (Associate in Reinsurance) designation within 18 months of hire.
- As experience grows, help clients navigate challenges and find coverage solutions.
- Support clients during unexpected losses to ensure their businesses continue to thrive.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Strong technological proficiency to use various software for efficient task completion
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility to travel to the home office in Rolling Meadows, IL, five (5) times for training. Travel expenses are covered.
Nice-to-Haves
- Previous internship or work experience in a related field.
- Knowledge of or curiosity about the reinsurance broking and risk management industry.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits programs
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact