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(Junior) Underwriter MENA & Indian Subcontinent (100%) – 27632

Reporting directly to the Regional Managers MENA & Indian Subcontinent, you will be responsible for supporting growth of a profitable and diversified portfolio including all underwriting-related functions associated with the administration of a diversified book of new and renewal reinsurance business written in these regions.

Ref: 27632

  • Location: Zürich
  • Category: Underwriting
  • Type: Permanent

Overview

Your Main Tasks are:

  • Support the regional managers in the design of the overall market as well as by client/LoB strategy within the UW Planning process and its efficient execution
  • Underwrite treaty P&C business in MENA and Indian Subcontinent, in accordance with UW and Pricing Guidelines
  • Assist in continuing to build-up a technically sound portfolio and undertake all measures to safeguard profitability
  • Assess existing portfolio and potential new opportunities while identifying deal risks and its drivers

Qualifications required:

  • University degree in a relevant subject or a comparable recognised Post graduate degree in Insurance/Reinsurance (ACII or other local equivalent)
  • Proficient and effective knowledge of MS-Office products, especially Excel
  • Language skills: very good command of English is a prerequisite. Additional language(s), especially French, Arabic or Hindi would be a distinct advantage

Experience required:

  • Minimum three years of relevant reinsurance underwriting, preferably in the MENA or Indian Subcontinent region, or other relevant industry-related experience
  • Familiarity with pricing and NatCat modeling basics is welcome
  • Good negotiation and communication skills to deal with business partners and internal stakeholders

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Dominique Nicholas

Director | International Actuarial

T: +44 (0)203 867 9852

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