Title:  (Senior) Underwriter UK / International Casualty (80%-100%) (m/f/d)

New Reinsurance Company Ltd. (NewRe) is a Swiss reinsurer founded in Zurich in 1926. As a company within the Munich Re Group, we offer the financial strength and stability that comes with being part of the world's preeminent insurance and reinsurance brand. Our risk experts work together to assemble the right mix of intelligent reinsurance products and services to help our clients stay competitive – from traditional reinsurance coverages, to niche and specialty products. Our clients highly appreciate our swift and pro-active approach when responding to their needs and market developments.

Our business is articulated around both traditional and customised reinsurance solutions. Our team, which consists of underwriters and pricing actuaries, operates within a successful model where underwriters have full client responsibility and is organised around two pillars: Property and Casualty.

To support in reaching the ambition we have set ourselves in Casualty, we seek a motivated specialist to join our underwriting colleagues specialised in UK Casualty (Non Motor domestic and international business at Lloyd’s). The successful candidate will become part of a highly motivated team that takes pride in a collaborative and flexible work mode that is based on trust and dedication/support.

Your responsibilities

• Acquire and develop transactions in line with our strategy
• Analyse risks and exposures for the purpose of underwriting, pricing and accumulation control
• Ensure market coordination with the different underwriting units within Munich Re group
• Establish and manage autonomously client and broker relationships at (senior) level acting as key account manager
• Cooperate actively with key internal stakeholders outside of Casualty department
• Propose strategies and define target clients/programmes for area under jobholder’s responsibility
• Contribute to reporting and annual planning processes
• Contribute to developing/maintaining underwriting expertise
• Share accountability for our Casualty business
• Support Continental market underwriters by bringing them necessary Casualty expertise

Your Profile

• University degree or equivalent education within the insurance or reinsurance industry
• 4+ years of experience as (re)insurance underwriter in casualty
• Sound grasp of several Casualty classes (such as Employers’ Liability, Public/Product Liability, Professional Liability, D&O, Financial lines, W&I)
• Underwriting Experience within the London Market we are considering advantageous
• Excellent in communication; being confident, acting with engaging manner and having good negotiations skills
• Can-do mindset with high level of business acumen, including the ability to deliver on clients expectations and requirements
• Strong team player showing willingness to try new things and propose new ideas
• Excellent command of English, any other European language would be an asset

Your future benefits

Our employees are our greatest asset. We therefore offer them a wide range of benefits and a modern working model appreciating its positive impact on our business achievements and personal wellbeing:

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience and enables us to act braver and better

• Compensation: our commitment to equal treatment of all employees is reflected in our pay practice that has been awarded the attestation for equal pay by Willis Towers Watson (following the Swiss Federal Act on Gender Equality)
• Work-life balance: promoting the compatibility of family and work throughout flexible hybrid working model
• Continuous learning: we believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills and accelerating growth.
• Health management: focus on your physical and mental health far beyond legal requirements

To learn more about us, check out www.newre.com. If you embrace challenges and want to grow with our customers and partners, we look forward to receiving your application