Location: 

London, GB

Underwriter Casualty (80-100%)

About the Role

 

We are looking for a Casualty Underwriter to join the UK Casualty team within our London branch of Corporate Solutions (CorSo).

 

This is an underwriting position for someone looking to work in a fast growing and evolving portfolio whilst also having the benefit of being able to learn from our existing team of Senior Underwriters. The core focus is on contributing to the result-oriented underwriting of Casualty transactions as a progressive primary and excess insurer with multinational and local policy capabilities.

 

Your main tasks will be analyzing the technical insurability in respect of exposures and coverages, reviewing cover structures, wordings and proposals and preparing quotations. You will ideally have an existing network of broker contacts and be comfortable in attending external broker and client meetings to present CorSo's capabilities. You will also have opportunity to support and learn from an established team. Your knowledge of the market will allow you to attract new opportunities and select the risks carefully and efficiently. Furthermore, you will contribute to CorSo projects, work in international deal teams and accept special assignments as required.

 

About you

 

We are looking for an open-minded, trustworthy and enthusiastic team player who can constructively and respectfully engage in challenging conversations. To be successful, you need to have strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills. Are you at ease with leaving the comfort zone and performing under pressure? Do you consider yourself to be a "self-starter", able and willing to take initiative and implement measures in a goal-oriented manner with:

 

  • 3 plus years of primary Casualty experience in General Liability and Employer's Liability

  • Experience in UK Casualty

  • Organizational and time management skills

  • Strong IT skills

  • Willingness to travel, particularly in UK Regions for broker meetings #LI-Hybrid

 

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 their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

 

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