Title Underwriter I, Reinsurance
Company Everest Reinsurance Company (Ireland), Dac (Zurich Branch)
Job Category Underwriting
Job Description About Everest: It’s an exciting time for Everest! As we continue our journey, we see significant opportunity ahead of us to expand our reach, build diversity, and enhance our capabilities in critical markets. Everest is a leading global insurance and reinsurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the Bermuda, Canada, Europe, Singapore, US, and other territories. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in North America, Latin America, the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe and Asia Pacific regions. Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Our most critical asset is our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. We also offer generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement programs, mentoring opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and Colleague Resource Groups.
Responsibilities
Support reinsurance underwriters across Europe on all aspects of assessing, rating, and processing new and renewal business
Analyze reinsurance submissions from clients and accurately input relevant data into systems
Calculate and book premiums in underwriting systems, issue policy documentation, and manage processing of endorsements
Support risk evaluation and pricing through data analysis, modeling, and risk rating tools
Assist with maintain and building relationships with clients and brokers, providing exceptional service and ensuring clear communication
Support monitoring of market trends and developments to align underwriting strategies with emerging risks and opportunities
Assist with portfolio analysis and reporting to ensure alignment with organizational risk appetite and performance targets
Participate in internal training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry practices and regional regulations
Qualifications, Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent professional qualification
Experience in the European or international reinsurance or insurance industry
Prior experience of 3-4 years in underwriting (preferably insurance or reinsurance) is strongly preferred, though experience in claims or brokerage is also acceptable
Completion of relevant industry certifications (e.g., CPCU, CII, or equivalent) is advantageous
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or other European languages is a strong asset
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset
Self-motivated and proactive, with a willingness to take initiative and learn from feedback
Familiarity with reinsurance principles, regulatory environments, and market dynamics in Europe is a strong plus
Comfortable working with technology, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ambition to progress within the organization, with a desire to take on increasingly complex underwriting responsibilities
Type Regular
Time Type Full time
Primary Location Zurich, Switzerland
Additional Locations Privacy Notice | Everest (everestglobal.com)
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Company Everest Reinsurance Company (Ireland), Dac (Zurich Branch)
Job Category Underwriting
Job Description About Everest: It’s an exciting time for Everest! As we continue our journey, we see significant opportunity ahead of us to expand our reach, build diversity, and enhance our capabilities in critical markets. Everest is a leading global insurance and reinsurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the Bermuda, Canada, Europe, Singapore, US, and other territories. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in North America, Latin America, the UK & Ireland, Continental Europe and Asia Pacific regions. Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Our most critical asset is our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. We also offer generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement programs, mentoring opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and Colleague Resource Groups.
Responsibilities
Support reinsurance underwriters across Europe on all aspects of assessing, rating, and processing new and renewal business
Analyze reinsurance submissions from clients and accurately input relevant data into systems
Calculate and book premiums in underwriting systems, issue policy documentation, and manage processing of endorsements
Support risk evaluation and pricing through data analysis, modeling, and risk rating tools
Assist with maintain and building relationships with clients and brokers, providing exceptional service and ensuring clear communication
Support monitoring of market trends and developments to align underwriting strategies with emerging risks and opportunities
Assist with portfolio analysis and reporting to ensure alignment with organizational risk appetite and performance targets
Participate in internal training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry practices and regional regulations
Qualifications, Education & Experience
Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent professional qualification
Experience in the European or international reinsurance or insurance industry
Prior experience of 3-4 years in underwriting (preferably insurance or reinsurance) is strongly preferred, though experience in claims or brokerage is also acceptable
Completion of relevant industry certifications (e.g., CPCU, CII, or equivalent) is advantageous
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Fluent in English; proficiency in German and/or other European languages is a strong asset
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset
Self-motivated and proactive, with a willingness to take initiative and learn from feedback
Familiarity with reinsurance principles, regulatory environments, and market dynamics in Europe is a strong plus
Comfortable working with technology, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ambition to progress within the organization, with a desire to take on increasingly complex underwriting responsibilities
Type Regular
Time Type Full time
Primary Location Zurich, Switzerland
Additional Locations Privacy Notice | Everest (everestglobal.com)
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Underwriter I, Reinsurance Arbeitgeber: Everest
Everest Global Services, Inc. bietet eine herausragende Arbeitsumgebung in Zürich, die von einer innovativen Unternehmenskultur geprägt ist. Als Senior Actuarial Analyst haben Sie die Möglichkeit, an spannenden Projekten zu arbeiten und Ihre Fähigkeiten in der Entwicklung von Reinsurance-Preisinstrumenten weiter auszubauen. Das Unternehmen fördert aktiv das Wachstum seiner Mitarbeiter und bietet zahlreiche Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten sowie ein attraktives Vergütungspaket.
