Head of Facultative Reinsurance, APAC

Salary
Competitive
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Type
Permanent
Published
May 19, 2025
Ref
160710
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Are you a dynamic and experienced Facultative Reinsurance Professional looking to bring your expertise to a growing and more nimble environment? 

We are seeking a skilled and entrepreneurial Facultative Expert for a newly created position with one of our clients. You will lead Facultative Reinsurance Underwriting, Portfolio Optimization, and Growth across the APAC region with a focus on Cedant-driven business. Based in Singapore, this position offers a competitive salary alongside a strong regional platform for you to excel.

The ideal individual must bring both strategic vision and technical expertise, with a strong emphasis on hands-on execution. This high-impact leadership role requires a deep understanding of facultative reinsurance across multiple lines of business, along with a proven ability to manage operations across multiple markets within Asia-Pacific.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement comprehensive guidelines and procedures for facultative reinsurance operations.
  • Build and refine operational frameworks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Lead and mentor the facultative reinsurance team, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote growth, identify business opportunities and align objectives.
  • Develop and execute pricing strategies, risk assessments, and treaty structures.
  • Analyze market trends and regulatory frameworks to inform strategic direction.
  • Identify new market opportunities and leverage data-driven insights to respond to emerging risks.
  • Collaborate closely with underwriting, claims, actuarial, and finance teams for cross-functional alignment.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 18 years of experience within (re)insurance underwriting across multiple lines of business.
  • Multi-country exposure in Asia-Pacific preferred.
  • Strong technical grounding in facultative placements, pricing strategies, and risk assessment.
  • Proven ability to build and refine operational frameworks as related to facultative underwriting, and the ability to collaborate and define strategies across multiple departments including compliance, accounting and actuarial teams.
  • Excellent leadership qualities with the ability to influence across geographies and cultural contexts.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage stakeholders effectively.
  • Deep understanding of market trends, regulatory frameworks, and regional nuances.
  • Proactive mindset aimed at driving performance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

If you are a results-oriented reinsurance leader with a rounded skillset across of strategy, underwriting, and interpersonal excellence, and are ready to take ownership of a regionally critical function, we welcome your application.

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