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Steve Jobs
Summary
Experienced Insurance Officer with 11+ years in Re- Insurance, Marine and Travel Insurance,. Expertise in underwriting and managing high-value claims, risk assessment, and cross-border coordination. Adept at issuing and booking domestic insurance policies, supporting underwriters, and ensuring high-quality standards. Strong in client and broker communication, multitasking, and working efficiently in multiple systems. Demonstrates strategic thinking, accuracy, and a problem-solving mindset. Committed to continuous improvement, delivers outstanding customer service and excels in fast-paced, digitally driven environments.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
Executive
01.2019 - 09.2022
Job overview
Manage the placement of both treaty and Facultative reinsurance, ensuring optimal risk transfer and alignment with company strategy
Lead negotiations with Re-Insurance and Brokers to secure favorable terms and conditions, Including Pricing, Coverage limits and exclusions
Collaborate with the claims unit to notify reinsurers of large or complex claims and ensure the timely recovery of Re-Insurance proceeds
Manage Reinsurance Accounting - Oversee premium payments, Claims Settlements and reconciliation of accounts with Re-Insurances, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
Executive Assistant
06.2015 - 01.2019
Job overview
Took on greater responsibility in claims handling and underwriting support
Prepared premium calculations and quotations for new and renewable businesses
Coordinated with legal teams and loss adjusters on complex claims
Maintained compliance documentation and supported audit processes
Assisted in identifying high risk policyholders and recommending adjustments
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
Insurance Assistant
09.2011 - 06.2015
Job overview
Supported Underwriting and Claims teams in PG I, Hull, Cargo and Travel Insurance
Provided customer service and coordinated with surveyors and clients
Assisted in documentation, data entry, and Initial claims processing
Placid Insurance Brokers
Accounts Executive
11.2009 - 04.2010
Education
Sanasa Campus
Bachelors from Insurance & Risk Management
01.2019
Mälardalen University
International Business Management from Administration
01.2026
Skills
Marine Underwriting & Risk Assessment
Re-Insurance Placement & Negotiation
Claims Management & Recovery
Financial Statement Analysis
Relationship Building & Networking
Customer Service & Sales Orientation
Business Administration & Digital Tools (Excel)
Time & Task Management
Accomplishments
Enhanced Cash Flow, Drove annual recoveries exceeding LKR 450 million by optimizing reinsurance agreements and strengthening partnerships, directly enhancing the company’s bottom line and risk management capabilities.
Reinsurance Success, Spearheaded successful claim recoveries exceeding LKR 30 Million annually through strategic reinsurance partnerships.
Marine Claims Leadership, Led the Successful resolution of complex Marine Claims, collaborating with legal teams, Brokers and loss adjusters to ensure timely settlements and client satisfaction.
Cost-effective Negotiation, Negotiated reinsurance contracts leading to 10% cost savings on premiums.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swedish
Intermediate (B1)
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Important To Me
Career advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsWork-life balance
Timeline
Executive
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
01.2019 - 09.2022
Executive Assistant
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
06.2015 - 01.2019
Insurance Assistant
Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd
09.2011 - 06.2015
Accounts Executive
Placid Insurance Brokers
11.2009 - 04.2010
Sanasa Campus
Bachelors from Insurance & Risk Management
Mälardalen University
International Business Management from Administration
Executive – Training and Quality Assurance at Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation LtdExecutive – Training and Quality Assurance at Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd