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Satellite Technical Specialist Space Team
2019-02-20 14:29:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job offering at elseco Dubai or other elseco office location Satellite Technical Specialist Space Team INTRODUCTION elseco is a high technology specialty insurance underwriting agency and Lloyds Coverholder. elseco Group underwrites on behalf of 74 insurance and reinsurance companies including Lloyds syndicates and employs some 45 professionals with a presence in Washington, London, Paris, Zurich and Dubai. The company started 12 years ago with space insurance and has since diversified into aviation and energy insurance as well. At the cornerstone of elsecos latest evolution is the technology Platform development. It sits at the very core of the company and is seen as business critical to the companys future success and growth plans. Through a unique blend of IT, integration and innovation, the elseco Platform conducts and transacts all the companys business requirements both internally including creating cost efficiencies through optimal processing and data gathering and externally with revenue generating capabilities. JOB PURPOSE MANDATE The Satellite Technical Specialist is part of the Space Underwriting Team and is tasked to review and assess all technical matters related to space and to support the underwriting functions of the space underwriting and claims teams in this capacity. The Satellite Technical Specialist will liaise with the companys overseas Space Client Advocate team, report to the Space teams Technical Lead based in Paris and support the Space Teams Claims Manager based in Dubai. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Technical analysis of platform and payload technical specifications for new and renewal incoming insurance placements, with an emphasis on communication and observation payloads, in coordination with the rest of the Space Underwriting Team Development and handling of elseco proprietary space technical database to ensure accuracy and integrity of data Use of elseco database and third party databases eg. SpaceTrak to develop models and statistics on Space risks, including constellations and monitor launch vehicle and spacecraft loss trends Perform analysis and sensitivity testing of loss criteria across all types of space insurance policies Support the Claims Manager in terms of analyzing the technical aspects of failure and impact to the policy, plus perform calculations of all space claims within the parameters of the loss criteria Attend technical briefings and market meetings as and when required, draft technical questions and prepare summaries for the Space Client Advocates Support the ATOM developers and IT teams regarding all technical aspects of Space as related to underwriting, claims and analytics Working with the Space team in London, Paris, Washington and Dubai to strengthen and build robust processes on underwriting and claims areas Promote the elseco brand at all times and cross collaborate across the organization KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Degree educated Aerospacepayload Engineering relevant andor CII Professional examinations achieve 5 to 10 years Space EngineeringInsurance market experience, solid reputation Proficient in the use of Microsoft software applications and demonstrated experience and interest in automated processes and systems. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal ability to effectively translate and communicate complex technical specifications to the rest of the Space Team Team player and ability to offer differing opinions in a respectful setting Meticulous, hardworking ethic, positive cando attitude, displaying strong mental agility and having independent judgement Professional approach, selfmotivated and takes initiatives to find solutions Maintain and develop excellent Engineering and or Space insurance product knowledge Ability to learn and understand new technologies HR Contact Lucy.Gilchristelse.co
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