This is your opportunity to be at the heart of one of the world's most dynamic reinsurance markets. You will develop and manage engineering treaty and facultative reinsurance business with a focus on the French market, while supporting other EMEA markets. Join a talented, internationally diverse team, bringing technical expertise and creative thinking to complex risk challenges, and help clients build a more resilient world.
Tasks
- Underwrite Engineering treaty and facultative business with a primary focus on France, including technical and actuarial assessment, wording review, and negotiation with clients
- Conduct post-underwriting activities such as risk surveys, portfolio reserve setting, treaty and facultative account servicing, and claims support
- Source and develop new Engineering business by deepening relationships with insurance companies and brokers, positioning Swiss Re as the preferred partner for engineering solutions including decennial insurance, construction and infrastructure, parametric covers, and renewable energy
- Strengthen Swiss Re's leading position in the French engineering reinsurance market in line with company strategy
- Deliver competent and responsive client service, including advice, special acceptances, training sessions, and workshops
- Drive product innovation by partnering with clients to craft tailored, client-specific solutions
- Enhance Swiss Re's external visibility on Engineering topics through market events, publications, and social networks
- Collaborate across business units to identify and develop new business opportunities in Transactions and Solutions
- Contribute actively to the Swiss Re Global Engineering community through knowledge sharing, special projects, and research initiatives
- Support the implementation of strategic initiatives for the Special Lines business
Requirements
- University degree in a scientific or commercial field; Engineering, Actuarial, or Computer Science qualifications are a strong advantage
- Experience in the (re)insurance industry, ideally in treaty underwriting; candidates with 3+ years of experience as well as those earlier in their careers who demonstrate strong potential are welcome
- Proficiency in English and French (written and spoken), essential for client and market engagement
- Experience in client markets and other lines of business (nice to have)
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with common IT applications (nice to have)
- Familiarity with engineering lines such as decennial insurance, construction, infrastructure, parametric covers, or renewable energy (nice to have)
- High interest and ability to engage with complex technical topics (nice to have)
- Willingness to travel moderately for client and market engagements (nice to have)
- Additional language skills beyond English and French (nice to have)
- Proven ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions in ambiguous situations (nice to have)
- Experience contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives or cross-functional projects (nice to have)
Benefits
- Base salary range for Switzerland between 100,000 CHF and 150,000 CHF for a full-time role
- Attractive performance-based variable compensation component
- Variety of global and location specific benefits
- Hybrid work model with expectation to be in the office at least three days per week
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Über uns
Das Team
The Global Engineering team is large and international, with presence in 14 offices around the world. The team conducts risk assessments and develops reinsurance solutions for insurance clients, drawing on a wide range of technical and scientific backgrounds and experiences, complemented by strong team spirit. The team develops new and creative solutions addressing the newest technological developments and their impact on clients' risk profiles.