Underwriter Financial Lines

vor 2 Wochen


Zurich, Schweiz AXA Vollzeit

Are you ready to gain experience around underwriting financial lines insurance? Would you like to work in a fast growing, entrepreneurial practice? We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Underwriter or university graduate to join our financial lines team as an underwriter - if that could be you please get in contact.

We invent the new to help the world move forward. Combining powerful analytics and deeper insights with bigger ideas and innovative solutions, we free up our clients’ potential, thereby fulfilling our own. Take it seriously. Make it fun. Know it matters.

**DISCOVER your opportunity**

What will your essential responsibilities include?
- Underwriting business within the agreed business plan and individual authority
- Building and maintaining relationships with brokers and clients
- Supporting the design and structure of risks.
- Calculating appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs inherent to the financial lines sector, reinsurance cessions as well as the Underwriting and general administration costs while ensuring profitability
- Proactively advising, assisting, servicing and following up with clients on insurance and risk management matters to ensure satisfaction and fulfillment of their insurance requirements
- Effective relationship management to initiate opportunities for cross-selling offered products and ensuring account retention
- Controlling timely implementation of new and renewed accounts according to quality standards
- Supporting the business planning and forecasting process; monitoring financial exposure within outlined limits; monitoring premium income to ensure it remains within set limits
- Maintain awareness of all claims advised while supporting and providing input on settlement of claims
- Actively promoting the AXA XL financial lines brand within the Swiss market
- Working collaboratively in a team environment, assisting underwriters, underwriting assistants and management team

**SHARE your talent**

We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

- Initial experience in Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Professional Liability, Crime, Cyber, Technology PI or Technology E&O is beneficial
- Ability to work under technical direction within limits and authority on assignments of technical complexity and coordination
- Advanced level of numeracy, solid negotiation and sales/marketing skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Fluency in German and English
- Interpersonal savvy - ability to build and maintain strong insured and broker contacts
- Ability to develop and understand business processes, strategy and planning
- Collaborative team player who provides creative solutions and ideas for resolution

**FIND your future**

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a strong and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

**Diversity & Inclusion**

We know that a diverse workforce and inclusive culture enable business growth and are critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attracting and retaining the most diverse workforce possible, while creating a strong, inclusive culture where everyone is welcome and can contribute and reach their highest potential.
- Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index - 2017, 2018
- Signatory to the CEO Action for Diversity
- Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
- Twelve Colleague Resource Groups around the Globe
- Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
- Enhanced family friendly leave benefits

AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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