Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. They are seeking an Underwriting Operations Associate to support global underwriting operations by coordinating with underwriters and various internal functions while handling renewals, new business opportunities, invoicing, and endorsements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct preliminary deal analysis; prepare applicable account data for review by underwriters or client managers
- Review, verify and organize detailed source documents from clients applying standard guidelines and procedures to determine next steps
- Partner with clients or process owners to resolve errors and complete transactions
- Prepare and review documentation for issuance and customer acceptance
- Maintain timely communication with colleagues and clients regarding files, records, and other documentation
- Collaborate in developing concepts, processes, and critical success factors for achieving operational excellence
Skills
- Excellent computer skills - Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Experience composing business correspondence
- Proven ability working in globally located team situations; understanding and demonstrating sensitivity toward cultural differences
- Ability to establish priorities and to plan, coordinate and monitor personal work plan to remain current on deliverables with oversight of multiple tasks
- Fully proficient in the English language
- Minimum 1 to 3 years relevant insurance experience in Underwriting support
- Bachelor's Degree
- Knowledge and understanding of commercial (property / casualty) insurance principles and practices
Benefits
- Short-and long-term incentives
- Benefits offered
- Hybrid work model requiring at least three days in the office each week, with the option to work onsite full-time if preferred
- Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request
Company Overview
Swiss Re Group is a wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance, and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. It was founded in 1863, and is headquartered in Zürich, Zurich, CHE, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.swissre.com.