Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office two to three days per week on average.  This role is not eligible for either location assistance or visa sponsorship.

 

About the Role

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Junior Underwriter/Trainee specializing in Casualty Facultative Reinsurance. This position includes mentorship and hands-on training in underwriting casualty risks. In this role, you will:

• Analyze and evaluate reinsurance submissions to assess risk and determine appropriate terms and conditions.
• Use data analytics and loss data to guide underwriting decisions and pricing strategies.
• Enhance underwriting and processing efficiencies with current and future tools and processes.
• Work closely with primary insurers, brokers, and internal teams to create tailored reinsurance solutions.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging risks, and regulatory changes affecting the casualty reinsurance market.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, brokers, and industry partners, offering exceptional service and support.

About the Team

You will join the Casualty Facultative Underwriting Team, a dynamic and high-performing group spread across North America. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse clientele in a channel-neutral environment.

About You

You are a recent graduate with a passion for quantitative fields and collaboration, and you are eager to learn. In addition, you will have:

• A strong interest in insurance and reinsurance.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with attention to detail and strategic thinking.
• Adaptability to changing priorities.
• A collaborative spirit that contributes to a positive team environment.
• Enthusiasm for working in a global, multicultural setting.
• Agility and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to work independently and proactively.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in reinsurance or underwriting is a plus, but not required.

 

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. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. 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 and their passion for sustainability.

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