Lead Underwriter and Market Manager

vor 4 Wochen


Zurich, Schweiz MS Amlin Vollzeit

About MS Reinsurance

MS Reinsurance is a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland. With underwriting offices in Zurich, Bermuda, Miami and New York, MS Reinsurance provides best-in-class reinsurance products and services to clients around the world. As part of the world-leading insurance group MS&AD, MS Reinsurance is a trusted, long-term partner, helping clients turn risks into opportunities through deep technical expertise and bespoke reinsurance solutions.

About the role

The primary purpose of the role is to underwrite a portfolio of business in accordance with the business plan and the guidelines as determined by the MS Amlin AG Board of Directors. The portfolio will consist of Property, Casualty and Specialties Reinsurance business including both proportional and non-proportional.

**Responsibilities**:
- Develop and refine a market strategy which ensures we understand which clients offer the most profit potential for us and define a strategy of how to realize this potential- Make sure we are well connected with key stakeholders at clients and brokers to position the company for profitable growth- Make best use of our table stakes in negotiations to deliver profitable growth in line with the company’s objectives- Secure a high UW quality and manage the portfolio at all stages of the market cycle in an optimal way, supported by an Assistant Underwriter- Contribute to the annual planning for your markets- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all MS Reinsurance underwriting models and propose and agree improvements in collaboration with the MS Reinsurance Pricing Actuary team- Assist in analysing quarterly figures and producing projections to identify reserving levels required- Attend Management and Reserving meetings

**Profile**:
- University Degree in insurance, business or related field preferred- At least 10 years of underwriting and/or client management expertise across different lines of business and geographies- Detailed and extensive working knowledge across Property, Casualty and Specialty lines of business-
- Demonstrated success managing portfolios through different market cycles- A good understanding of clients’ RI buying motivations and strategic goals, combined with the ability to articulate MS Reinsurance’s value in the clients’ world- Well-rounded personality with a strong business sense and the ability to personally engage across a client’s & broker’s organization. Superior negotiation skills with a high level of creativity- You must be willing to travel and to have a flexible approach to work- You are a self-starter who likes to work collaboratively while being focused on delivering results- You are fluent in English and German, any additional languages are a plus

What we offer

We offer a modern workplace, an entrepreneurial culture with room for innovation and a hybrid work model. Collaboration, Empowerment and Responsibilities are key values we live on a day-to-day basis. You will be part of a hands-on culture where you really can make an impact. We place mutual trust at the forefront of our collaboration and path to growth.
- MS Reinsurance is the market-facing brand of the risk carrying legal entity MS Amlin AG, a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland and operating in Bermuda as MS Amlin AG, Bermuda Branch, in the United States through MS Amlin Reinsurance Managers, Inc, and in Labuan, Malaysia as MS Amlin Labuan Limited._

Note that we will only consider applicants eligible to work in Switzerland



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