Job highlights

- Postgraduate / graduate degree preferably in the field of Natural Science,or a quantitative field (e g,engineering,statistics,Mathematics,Econometrics) which is closely related to these subject areas

- Good teammate,able to collaborate across teams in a multi-cultural and matrix environment

- Experience in facility / portfolio underwriting analytics would be an added advantage

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the worlds 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

At Swiss Re we combine experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise to create recent opportunities and solutions for our clients

This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world

We offer a flexible working environment where curious and adaptable people thrive The Opportunity

Are you looking forward to further enrich your underwriting skills and international market knowledge in a dynamic fast paced world of a highly specialized and global re/insurance organizationAre you ready to work closely with our Asia Pacific Facultative desk underwriters and provide them with underwriting and analytics supportIf yes, here is your opportunity to be part of a growing Facultative underwriting community across APAC In your role, you will be contributing to the success of Swiss Re's Facultative growth ambition in Asia Pacific

You are expected to be proficient in Property underwriting, man-made and NAT CAT modeling and possess valuable knowledge of re/insurance market

We are also looking for someone who has a commercial mindset and strong collaboration skills with dedication and eagerness to learn The Team The Bangalore (BLR) Facultative Team is a strategic offshore operating hub responsible for providing facultative underwriting support to Swiss Re Asia Pacific markets across Property and Casualty lines of business The Hub is working closely with the overseas facultative desk underwriters to provide underwriting support on property risks of simple to medium complexity

You will get in-depth exposure to Swiss Res underwriting practices, risk model platforms, costing tools as well as an opportunity to work with Swiss Re's overseas underwriters! In addition to your regular responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to contribute to various projects of strategic importance to Swiss Re Group specifically for APAC region

Key Responsibilities





Provide high quality underwriting support to overseas underwriting desks for Swiss Re Asia Pacific markets (Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Southeast Asia, India & India sub-continent, Australia and Current Zealand), which will include but not limited to:

Internal underwriting support and risk assessment according to underwriting guidelines of simple to medium complexity property single risks

Operating within the Swiss Re's Legal and Permanent Establishment and regulatory framework

Costing / risk modelling / pricing support on facultative contracts and underwriting documentation

Underwriting analytics support on single risks, facilities and SwiftRe (on-line platform) business

Support on offer preparation/drafting, wording/conditions review

Preparing Underwriting assessment by review of Risk engineering reports and inferring the risk quality

Ad hoc projects driven by Underwriting or cross-functional teams

Suggest improvements to existing process, models, and tools

Maintain the defined work quality and turnaround time for risk assessment

Establishes & maintains positive relationship with internal partners

Identify & resolve service issues with internal clients /stakeholders

Prepare client/region specific reports and share strategic inputs/solutions with internal partners

Knowledge And Skills

Postgraduate/graduate degree preferably in the field of Natural Science, or a quantitative field (e g, engineering, statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics) which is closely related to these subject areas

Professional qualification in insurance e g, FIII, CII would be an added advantage

Competent in Property re/insurance underwriting, single-risk assessment, risk modelling and contract preparation, with 3-5 years of relevant Underwriting experience

Strong understanding of underwriting methods, reinsurance, tools, and processes

Experience in facility / portfolio underwriting analytics would be an added advantage

Ability to analyze large data sets, bring out data insights and draw meaningful conclusion

Excellent oral and written English skills

Other foreign language will be added advantage

Strong motivation to learn about re/insurance and overseas markets

Good teammate, able to collaborate across teams in a multi-cultural and matrix environment

Taking ownership and have proactive problem-solving aptitude





Ability to deliver strong results and bring in new insights with innovative approach to constructively challenge the status quo

Knowledge And Skills

Postgraduate/graduate degree preferably in the field of Natural Science, or a quantitative field (e g, engineering, statistics, Mathematics, Econometrics) which is closely related to these subject areas

Professional qualification in insurance e g, FIII, CII would be an added advantage

Competent in Property re/insurance underwriting, single-risk assessment, risk modelling and contract preparation, with 3-5 years of relevant Underwriting experience

Strong understanding of underwriting methods, reinsurance, tools, and processes

Experience in facility / portfolio underwriting analytics would be an added advantage

Ability to analyze large data sets, bring out data insights and draw meaningful conclusion

Excellent oral and written English skills

Other foreign language will be added advantage

Strong motivation to learn about re/insurance and overseas markets

Good teammate, able to collaborate across teams in a multi-cultural and matrix environment

Taking ownership and have proactive problem-solving aptitude

Ability to deliver strong results and bring in new insights with innovative approach to constructively challenge the status quo

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the worlds 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 creative 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

If you are an experienced qualified returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience

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