Senior Underwriter Industrial Property, Full-Time or Part-Time

Zurich region – With work experience – 50% - 100%

40% FlexOffice /

Your department

Here, you can scale new heights: in Switzerland and on the international market, Helvetia Specialty Lines offers tailor-made insurance cover for engineering, marine, aviation, space, art, etc. So we can promise you: you will certainly not get bored here! Will you take up the challenge?

Your responsibility

Identify industrial manufacturing business opportunities in line with Helvetia Group's Underwriting Directives and Strategy
Negotiate profitable terms and conditions with brokers and clients
Conduct detailed underwriting analysis of Industrial Property accounts
Review exposures, insurance contract terms, pricing, and capacity
Assess loss expectations and maximum loss scenarios
Build an extensive global broker network knowledge
Attend national and international client and broker meetings as well as site visits when necessary
Collaborate closely with our claims department on large and complex claims

Your qualification

Extensive experience as an Underwriter in Property Underwriting within the heavy manufacturing sector
Experience working in major insurance hubs such as London or Paris is considered an advantage
You preferably hold a university degree in engineering along with relevant field experience
You demonstrate strong business acumen and maintain an informed understanding of the market, including connections to risk managers across various manufacturing companies
You tackle challenges with commitment and set high standards for personal performance
You possess strong analytical and business skills
You are able to build and maintain stable partnerships across departments and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet common goals
You have a positive, adaptable, and team-oriented attitude
High proficiency in English is required; proficiency in other European languages, such as French or German, is also key

Your contact

Alice-Alexandra KallRecruiting Partner

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What we offer

Flex Office enables people to work independently of time and place
Staff restaurants at our main locations
Above-average retirement provision benefits
Buy yourself extra vacation days
20 weeks maternity leave

Flex Office enables people to work independently of time and place

Staff restaurants at our main locations

Above-average retirement provision benefits

Buy yourself extra vacation days

20 weeks maternity leave

Your contact

Alice-Alexandra KallRecruiting Partner

For this position we cannot consider applications through recruitment agencies.

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