Manager RES Academy

About The Role 

We are seeking an Academy Manager to join our global Risk Engineering Services (RES) team. This role is perfect for a great teammate eager to work in an international environment and pass on knowledge. Reporting directly to the Risk Engineering Services Centre Head, the key responsibilities are as follow :

• Develop and maintain comprehensive training programs for Risk Engineers across different Lines of Business (Property, Casualty, Energy, Climate)
• Provide technical training for underwriters
• Structure, organize and manage periodic technical knowledge training sessions on new loss prevention topics / technologies; Consistency training sessions; Loss lessons
• Periodic review of the existing learning pathways and develop new learning pathways for achieving skillset for different Industries in consultation with Industry Team Leads
• Organizing, coordination of hands-on training (e.g. Fire Protection systems) for RES as and when required
• Organize, maintain and keep up dated the knowledge database
• Apply creativity to enhance how Risk Engineering learning can be used as a market differentiator
• Actively promote training activities on LinkedIn to attract talent.

• Refer to the RES Core Management team

About the Team

• Swiss Re Corso offers innovative insurance solutions for multi-national corporations around the globe. Backed by the financial strength of the Swiss Re group, we assist more than 50,000 customers worldwide in mitigating their risk exposure. With a workforce of over 1,200 experts in more than 40 offices, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is a growing business unit within Swiss Re that is seeking entrepreneurial talent.
• Risk Engineering Services (RES) is represented globally in all main geographies and in more than 20 Swiss Re offices worldwide. RES is organized regionally for the general property business and globally for the specialty business. All RES managers ultimately report to the Head RES. RES operates through a matrix organisation

About You 

• Master’s or Bachelor´s degree in Engineering or Applied Sciences
• Strong organizational and presenting skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient digital literacy (e.g., Microsoft Office products, Sharepoint, GenAI tools, work with databases and data analytics)
• Several years experience as a risk engineer (e.g. working for a primary insurance carrier or loss prevention service provider) – including international experience (e.g. fire protection standards) is a plus
• Business sense and flexibility, self-managed, ambitious attitude
• Extraordinary teammate
• Service mindedness
• creative with problem solving skills
• Language skills: English (business proficient) - any European language will be a plus