Underwriter property single risk - mexico city
about the role:
imagine being part of the general property team in mexico focused mainly on mexico direct business! We are responsible for underwriting accounts and growing the book of business as well as for developing and handling client/broker relationships.
the position includes underwriting, client management and marketing tasks as well as the administration of your own client portfolio, as well as the analysis of coverage (namely property damage and business interruption), exposures, wordings, premium calculation and the technical insurability/re-insurability of general property risks.
we lead the analysis and negotiation of terms and conditions with both clients and brokers, being accountable for the appropriate contractual documentation of the risks.
in this role, you will be working with existing and prospective brokers and clients to develop new business and profitably grow the book of business. We have a shared challenge of maintaining and developing strategic relationships with key broker producers and clients, and, where necessary, making presentations about our underwriting capabilities. We team up with other areas in and out of corporate solutions to maximize cross-selling traditional and non-traditional opportunities.
key activities:
* renew allocated existing book of business and underwrites new business opportunities profitably.
* lead marketing activities to build up and maintain visibility of the local office among the various players in the market, establishing and maintaining industry know-how, e.g. by attending site inspections where necessary.
* negotiating final terms & conditions with the broker in line with the business plan and corporate guideline requirements. Servicing post-underwriting needs.
* contributing to the operational needs of the team - individual and departmental, e.g. assisting in premium control issues.
about you:
are you a highly motivated individual with an entrepreneurial mindset? We will be looking forward to meeting you in your experience and profile include:
* preferably two (2) to five (5) years of experience in the insurance sector, with fluency in english and spanish (written and spoken).
* engineering, natural sciences, business or economics, mathematical or analytical background desirable but not required.
* good organizational, time management ability as well as interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills.
* team player with willingness to help and assist others.
* able to live in an atmosphere of constant change, with a good ability to prioritize and work with tight schedules.
* availability to travel within region as needed.
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 and their passion for sustainability.
if you are an experienced professional 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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