Question 1

Does Gen Re pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gen Re employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gen Re. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Gen Re?

Accepted Answer

73% of Gen Re employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Gen Re 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gen Re?

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Underwriter (13), Vice President (7), Business Analyst (4), Senior Underwriter (4), Actuarial Analyst (3), Actuarial Associate (3), Analyst (3), Actuarial Intern (2), Claims Executive (2), Finance (2), Operation Specialist (2), Pricing Actuary (2), Principal Software Engineer (2), Property Facultative Underwriter (2), Senior Pricing Actuary (2)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Gen Re according to real employee reviews?

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"Good people and interesting work." ((in 18 reviews)); "Was able to work with colleagues in different region and the pay is good" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good salary and bonus" ((in 6 reviews)); "Benefits are affordable and excellent compared with previous jobs." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 5 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Gen Re according to real employee reviews?

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"Management just spews the same obvious goals... maximize underwriting gain, without giving any good suggestions on how" ((in 7 reviews)); "CEO picked poor managers at the top and is doubling down which will exacerbate the situation." ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Gen Re layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Gen Re layoffs and their outlook for job security at Gen Re in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Gen Re locations?

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Stamford, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Hartford, Saint Louis, New York, Portland, Dallas, Los Angeles, Bridgeport, Philadelphia, North Stamford

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