Senior Underwriter, ESL

Date: Jan 27, 2026

Location: Maple Grove, MN, US

Company: PartnerRE Ltd.

Company Description

PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.

 

Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.

 

Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:

 

Shape your own career

Grow in a supportive environment

Connect with a community of experts

Make an impact

 

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We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team!

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PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer.

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Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $131,625 - $160,875 USD

The Annual Incentive for this position is 15%

 

About the Position:

We are seeking an Employer Stop Loss Senior Underwriter who will be responsible for risk assessment, analyzing and underwriting new and renewal business for our Employer Stop Loss product.  The position is responsible for producing a profitable book of business working through select brokers, consultants and reinsurance intermediaries. Opportunity to supervise a team of Assistant Underwriters.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review underwriting information, develop rates and terms for Employer Stop Loss accounts based upon underwriting rules, guidelines, pricing methodologies and account specific data
  • Market-facing responsibilities include interacting with brokers, consultants and reinsurance intermediaries as necessary
  • Accountable for thorough internal and external communication and the explanation of all underwriting decisions
  • Provide management reports and maintain key data systems as required
  • Responsible for all aspects of account management and producer relationships to maximize profitability and meet service standards
  • Works closely with AVP Employer Stop Loss, Underwriters, PULSE and Claim Examiners, to meet required deadlines, business objectives, and client service standards
  • Review, finalize and issue Policies and Amendments
  • Ensure ESL competitiveness with industry peers while ensuring compliance with established guidelines

 

Technical Skills/Competencies:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft office with focus on Excel, Word and Access and knowledge of PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and to operate without close supervision during high volume, high demand cycles of the business

 

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Superior oral and written communication, negotiation and analytical skills
  • Ability to think strategically, effectively assess risk and make solid data-driven decisions

 

Work Experience:

  • 5+ years experience working as an Employer Stop Loss  underwriter.
  • Applicable experience supervising a team of co-workers.
  • Experience working in matrix organizations an asset

 

Education: 

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is required

 

 

Additional Information

#LI-Hybrid:

PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best.  We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe.

Thank you,

PartnerRe Hiring Team