Senior Client Underwriter P&C Re
Job description
About the Position
We are looking for a Senior Client Underwriter P&C Re to join our team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's leading reinsurers, Swiss Re.
About Swiss Re
At Swiss Re, we are trusted partners in helping clients navigate major global risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cyber threats and changing demographics. Our teams are collaborative, international, and focused on knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous development. With approximately 15,000 colleagues worldwide, we offer a meaningful career with a team making a positive impact on the world every day.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients at all levels, including C-suites, decision-makers, and key influencers.
- Analyze and underwrite treaty risks according to risk quality, risk appetite, and Group guidelines.
- Effectively manage cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet client's strategic growth aspirations.
- Ensure Swiss Re is the first port of call for assigned clients.
- Manage an assigned portfolio of clients, ensuring optimal resource utilization and meeting premium and profitability targets.
- Develop and execute business plans, including marketing objectives and strategies for the portfolio of clients in assigned markets.
- Identify opportunities to work with assigned clients by delivering Swiss Re value propositions and securing business to meet plans.
- Take leadership across various functions to ensure teams are aligned to perform optimally for clients.
Requirements
- Minimum 7-10 years of relevant insurance or reinsurance experience.
- Strong treaty underwriting background.
- Market knowledge and existing relationships with insurance companies in Malaysia and other SEA markets.
- Language skills: English (must), proficiency in speaking Bahasa Melayu, Mandarin, or Vietnamese will be an advantage.
- Action-oriented with a 'hunger' to achieve great results.
- Outgoing, confident with excellent social skills, written and verbal communication, presentation, marketing, and negotiation skills. Public speaking skills will be an advantage.
- Self-starter, problem solver, creative, entrepreneurial, persistent, determined, ability to learn quickly and think on one's feet.
- Good network and markets knowledge within Asia.
- Motivated and results-oriented with the ability to work in a team and deliver under pressure.
- Willingness to travel as required.
We Offer
- Opportunity to work with one of the world's leading reinsurers.
- Collaborative, international, and innovative work environment.
- Continuous development and knowledge sharing.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
About the Company
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance, and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We work to make the world more resilient by anticipating and managing a wide variety of risks. 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.
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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