Every Day is Different - Excess of loss technician Guy Carpenter Employee Review

4.0
Dec 1, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

-Wide variety of work duties -Co-workers are excellent sources of knowledge -Worldwide office locations and opportunities for internal transfers -Salaried position, but with additional overtime as an option during certain times of the year -Diverse culture, LGBTQ+ friendly, monthly informational meetings and interest groups

Cons

-"Take it or leave it" salary offer, absolutely no negotiation -Burnout - understaffed and huge backlog to tackle -Reinsurance is a difficult concept to understand if you aren't familiar with it -You won't ever learn all you need to know about this job in a specific time frame, even seasoned employees meet new issues every few months -Upper management (not direct managers) are completely disconnected from the department and do not understand day-to-day issues of the staff

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5.0
Jun 2, 2026
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Pros

I enjoyed working for them. The benefits and perks of working with them have been an honor.

Cons

I just had to travel

4.0
May 27, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great job, good client exposure and responsibility

Cons

Could have better culture for advancement at middle levels

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