Underwriter Casualty/finpro - Zurich, Schweiz - Swiss RE

Swiss RE

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Zurich, Schweiz

vor 1 Woche

Geschrieben von:

Lena Schneider

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

About the Role

Assist the team in the underwriting of Casualty and/or FinPro business for the Swiss market, help maintain the current book and producing new business opportunities
Analyses and assesses Casualty and/or FinPro submissions in respect of exposures and coverages. Identifies and negotiates the best position for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions including opportunities to lead programs
Assists in developing marketing plans as well as identifies, analyses, and pursues growth opportunities
Completes all underwriting processes and ensures business workflows are maintained
Proactively develops and expands relationships with customers and brokers
Underwrites the business in accordance with internal processes and guidelines
Promotes and lives positive interaction and collaboration also with internal partners, such as Customer and Distribution Managers, Risk Engineers, the Operations teams as well as the Claims team and other internal stakeholders and thereby works in a highly collaborative matrix and multicultural environment, taking ownership and accountability to provide superior service to our customers and brokers

Main Tasks/Activities
Customer Focus

Establishes and maintains a strategic dialogue and communicates proactively, timely and with transparency with customers and brokers
Establishes a customer and broker network, participates in related visits/meetings, and contributes to building and maintaining those relationships to ensure a steady flow of business
Assist in the development of action plans aligning customer and broker strategic priorities with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions capabilities
Prepares quotations, structures programs and offers proposals

Business Focus

Helps business to grow and prioritizes submissions quickly and effectively identifying viable opportunity
Analyses business using existing tools combined with underwriting judgement
Develops deep knowledge of the Swiss insurance market in respects of wordings, insurance laws, regulations, market trends and insights
Supports the development of marketing strategies to expand position on current accounts and crosssells other lines of business in cooperation with colleagues
Constantly looks for other areas and segments to engage in whilst developing our offerings to make them suit the market needs and practices

Compliance and Controlling

Ensures compliance with all Swiss Re guidelines, underwriting and pricing parameters, standard methodologies as well as Code of Conduct
Ensures accuracy and reliability of financial reporting for assigned clients
Ensures that relevant group, divisional and business unit goals are met on time

About the Team

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is in the process in further building and growing a substantial Casualty and FinPro book across the EMEA region and in Switzerland.

To continue strengthening our local lead capabilities and providing underwriting excellence to the Swiss Market we are looking for a (Junior) Underwriter Casualty/FinPro with experience in the Swiss commercial insurance market.

We are a team of dedicated professionals with the ambition to strengthen our footprint in the Swiss market.

About you

University degree or equivalent
1 to 5 years of experience in Casualty and/or FinPro underwriting of medium to large corporates including in a lead capacity
Very good presentation and negotiation skills, customer focused approach
Good numeracy skills, good PC, and software skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English, ideally complemented by French and/or Italian language skills
Forwardthinking, trustworthy, and hardworking
At ease with leaving the comfort zone and performing under pressure with deadlines
Ability to balance multiple deals in parallel without losing oversight
Ability to optimally manage conflicts
High level of efficiency and will to deliver

Swiss Re is committed to equality and making the best use of the talents and diversity of all our employees.

We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. We are committed to fair and equal treatment, free from discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We provide equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital or civil partnership status, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave as well as any other.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate t