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Reinsurance Analyst

Hippo - Austin, TX, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-08-27

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Salary: USD 103,500 - 140,000 / annual

Hippo is a tech-native insurance carrier platform that uses data and technology to help customers protect their homes and assets. The company operates a diversified carrier model, partnering with MGAs to deliver tailored program solutions. The Reinsurance Analyst role is central to Hippo's risk strategy. Reporting to the Manager of Reinsurance, you will analyze reinsurance contracts, identify critical trends across Hippo and Spinnaker reinsurance programs, and translate complex data into strategic actions that shape key business decisions. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the Reinsurance Manager and Program Managers to support and facilitate reinsurance placement for Hippo corporate and Spinnaker program business - Serve as a reinsurance subject matter expert and liaison across the organization, working with finance, underwriting, corporate risk, CAT modeling/analytics, and claims teams - Assist with drafting, reviewing, and executing ceded reinsurance contracts, flagging discrepancies between negotiated terms and contract language - Monitor portfolio-level exposures, respond to events, and coordinate modeling of gross and net exposures for various programs - Develop and present complex ad-hoc reinsurance reports for executive management review - Design and deliver market presentations for corporate reinsurance in partnership with reinsurance brokers, demonstrating quantitative analysis and critical thinking - Coordinate with Accounting, Reinsurance Operations, and Program Managers for document review, term implementation, and process coordination - Drive successful fulfillment of mandatory state data submissions - Monitor and evaluate the financial strength and participation of Hippo and Spinnaker's reinsurers Requirements: - Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Actuarial Science, or Economics - 3–6 years of industry experience/expertise in reinsurer, insurance carrier, or consulting firm environments - Foundational understanding of reinsurance, P&C insurance, operations, and systems - Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Exceptional analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities - Proven experience leading projects with demonstrated follow-through and execution Nice to Have: - Reinsurance underwriting experience, including assumed treaty or facultative business - Program or MGA underwriting experience, including evaluation of delegated underwriting authority - Experience working with underwriting data and analytical tools

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