Graduate Client Underwriting (m/f/x)

About the Role

Client management, sales and industry interaction:

Responsible to develop and foster client relations across the range of management levels
Build and maintain a strong external network (clients, brokers and insurance associations). Attend and present to conferences/ market events
Find opportunities in your client portfolio to grow the Core business and develop Transactions and Solutions in collaboration with the relevant specialists within the principles of "right service right client"
Anticipate and analyse future industry/economic/legal/market trends

Underwriting:

Perform end-to-end underwriting analyses for core business including risk selection, simple costing, contracts review and structuring
Develop a financially outperforming portfolio by providing input in the portfolio strategy
Evaluate & assess treaties in accordance with company guidelines and standards, make decisions within your assigned treaties, and involve Product Underwriters for complex treaties

Knowledge building & applying technology:

Support knowledge exchange across regions, regularly coach and train less experienced colleagues
Work with data and technology to make informed decisions

About the Team

We are a dynamic and diverse team in charge of all Property and Casualty client and broker relationships in the German market. Team play is essential in our day-to-day business. Managing client relationships and growing our portfolio demands continuity, reliability, and deep technical knowledge, but also agility, creativity, and innovative capacity.

We handle our clients' portfolios, provide them with customised reinsurance solutions and partner with them for strategical discussions. We are using our Swiss Re resources and services in an optimal and efficient way.

Our team demonstrates entrepreneurial spirit, energy and expertise, that we seek to complement and strengthen with you. At the same time, we gather more experiences, develop ourselves and have fun!

About You

Successfully completed university degree or equivalent
You are strongly motivated to build up a sound understanding of the German non-life insurance/reinsurance market
High affinity to technology and data analytics
Ambitious mind-set focused on delivering results
Innovative, showing a high degree of own initiative
Team-player, willingness to contribute actively to the overall team result – and spirit
Mature & self-confident; able to work with clients, business partners or senior colleagues
Ability and drive to work independently and proactively
Strong analytical skills and can focus on details without losing track of the bigger picture
Excellent oral and written German and English skills

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace 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.

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Job Segment: Underwriter, Insurance

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