B A C
Business Affairs Consultants LLP
London Zurich
Jobs
Casualty Underwriter –
Internal Job Title: Casualty Facultative Underwriter -
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Employee
Country:
Job Location:
Company
The Company provides broad, global insurance capabilities, including solutions for commercial insurance, large corporate risks, energy, aviation, engineering, professional liability and
offers innovative insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds, and has among the highest available capacity in the industry.
Division
Corporate Solutions
Department
Latin America
Job Description
· Analyzes and assesses technical (re) insurability regarding exposures
and coverages on new and renewal submissions
· Prepares quotations, structures programs, and offers proposals in
accordance with guidelines.
· Uses SR tools and systems for the development of terms and
conditions.
· Enters and maintains risk information into the various information
systems and administers the accounts.
· Discusses and negotiates with clients and brokers.
· Establishes and maintains specific industry sector know-how.
· Contributes to project work and accepts special assignments.
· Coaching of less experienced underwriters.
Representation activities:
· Represents SR in meetings with clients, brokers, and other SR Group
entities; Interaction with other parties: (internal/external contacts).
· Regular contact with brokers and clients which require competent
technical know-how, negotiation and language skills, initiative and
service orientation.
· Works effectively within client teams' irregular workload, sometimes
hectic and with very short response times.
· Willingness to expend extra efforts to cover peak workloads.
· Independent work/responsibility areas within the overall aim of
serving the client through a team.
Requirements
High level of Quotashare, Lead Excess Liability Underwriting
experience in the Large / Mid-size account space (2-3 years minimum)
· Reinsurance, wholesale and retail broker network established
· Knowledge and proficiency in the use of underwriting tools,
applications, and guidelines
· Spanish and English language proficiency. Portuguese is a plus.
· Keeps abreast of market environment and trends
· Solid negotiating skills
· Ability to work in a team environment
· Occasional travel activities
Contact: Mrs. Helena Gloor
Correspondence language: E / D
Address: Blegistrasse 13, CH-6340 Baar or Stockerstrasse 44, CH-8002 Zürich
Phone Number: +41 41 766 05 66 or +41 44 201 88 55
E-Mail: hcg@ebac-uk.com
For further information please contact Mrs. Helena Gloor: hcg@ebac-uk.com
Marine Underwriter - Reference Code: LP11/302
Internal Job Title: Marine Underwriter
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Employee
Country:
Job Location: Switzerland – Zurich
Company
The company is one of the leading global reinsurers. We offer a wide range of traditional reinsurance products and related services, which are complemented by insurance-based corporate finance solutions and supplementary services. Our core business segments are: risk transfer, risk finance and asset management.
Division
Property & Specialty
Department
Marine
Job Description
We are the leading player in Marine Reinsurance. We are looking for a marine underwriter to underwrite a portfolio of facultative and treaty
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience in marine underwriting. Additional
experience in other lines of business is a plus
- Mother tongue German and fluent in English both oral and written.
Other languages would also be of benefit.
- Good interpersonal skills, team player, sensitive to cultural
differences
- Client oriented, excellent negotiating skills and perseverance
- Loss modelling experience; tool usage and result interpreting will be
taught if not already possessed
- Flexible, open minded and highly analytical
- Willingness to travel
Contact: Mrs. Helena Gloor
Correspondence language: E / D
Address: Blegistrasse 13, CH-6340 Baar or Stockerstrasse 44, CH-8002 Zürich
Phone Number: +41 41 766 05 66 or +41 44 201 88 55
E-Mail: hcg@ebac-uk.com
For further information please contact Mrs. Helena Gloor: hcg@ebac-uk.com
Senior Property Facultative Underwriter - Reference Code: LP1/402
Internal Job Title: Senior Property Facultative Underwriter
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Employee
Country:
Job Location:
Company
We are one of the leading global reinsurers. We offer a wide range of traditional reinsurance products and related services, which are complemented by insurance-based corporate finance solutions and
Division
Corporate Solutions
Department
Mexico
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
· Consistently identifies and analyzes property damage and business
interruption exposures for various industry classes.
· Develop strong marketing relationships with broker and cedent clients
in the Latin America
· Perform underwriting analysis for each facultative contact to be
quoted. This includes:
· Gathering data and information to perform all necessary analysis
· Assessing the quality of the available information
· Analyzing the quality of the underlying insurance structure
· Analyzing and, if appropriate, proposing changes to the reinsurance
contract wording, terms and conditions
· -Analyzing the accounts´loss history
· Analyzing operational, financial and claims audit reports
· Pricing of the reinsurance contract and documenting pricing analysis
and expected profitability.
· Clear documentation of the recommendation and reasoning behind it
· Ensure compliance with the Underwriting Guidelines
· Work in team environment and learn from and teach others about
general knowledge of primary and reinsurance underwriting.
· Good understanding of profitability and financial analyses.
Understands mechanisms of profitability (e.g. reserving, loss
development, IBNR, earning patterns)
· Conversant with wide variety of primary products and underwriting
issues.
· Understand and be able to discuss basic reinsurance coverage /
clauses with clients.
· Solid understanding of SR rating methodology.
· Capable of assessing and developing alternative ways of handling
risks.
· Keeps "network" connections current. Shares market intelligence with
co-workers.
Requirements
· Fluent in English and Spanish
· Minimum of 3 to 5 years in the (re)insurance industry
· Above average analytical skills
· Above average written/oral communication skills.
· Above average presentation skills.
· Above average negotiation skills.
· Above average ability to work collaboratively and in a team.
· Minimum 4 year university degree in engineering, natural sciences,
mathematics, business, or economics.
Contact: Mrs. Helena Gloor
Correspondence language: E / D
Address: Blegistrasse 13, CH-6340 Baar or Stockerstrasse 44, CH-8002 Zürich
Phone Number: +41 41 766 05 66 or +41 44 201 88 55
E-Mail: hcg@ebac-uk.com
For further information please contact Mrs. Helena Gloor: hcg@ebac-uk.com
Internal Job Title: Property Underwriter - Latin America
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Employee
Country: USA
Job Location: USA – Miami
Company
The company provides broad, global insurance capabilities, including solutions for commercial insurance, large corporate risks, energy, aviation, engineering, professional liability and environmental and commodity markets. We offer structured, multi-line programs and can customize our offerings in order to help our clients mitigate their most complex risks. We also offer innovative insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds, and has among the highest available capacity in the industry.
Division
Corporate Solutions
Department
Regions and Specialty
Job Description
- Consistently identifies and analyzes property damage and business
interruption exposures for various industry classes.
- Develop strong marketing relationships with broker and cedent
clients in the Latin America and Caribbean
- Perform underwriting analysis for each facultative contact to be quoted.
This includes:
- Gathering data and information to perform all necessary analysis
- Assessing the quality of the available information
- Analyzing the quality of the underlying insurance structure
- Analyzing and, if appropriate, proposing changes to the reinsurance
contract wording, terms and conditions
- Analyzing the accounts' loss history
- Analyzing operational, financial and claims audit reports
- Pricing of the reinsurance contract and documenting pricing analysis
and expected profitability.
- Clear documentation of the recommendation and reasoning behind it
- Ensure compliance with the Underwriting Guidelines
- Work in team environment and learn from and teach others about
general knowledge of primary and reinsurance underwriting.
- Good understanding of profitability and financial analyses.
Understands mechanisms of profitability (e.g. reserving, loss
development, IBNR, earning patterns)
- Conversant with wide variety of primary products and underwriting
issues.
- Understand and be able to discuss basic reinsurance coverage /
clauses with clients.
- Solid understanding of SR rating methodology.
- Capable of assessing and developing alternative ways of handling
risks.
- Keeps "network" connections current. Shares market intelligence
with co-workers.
Ancillary Responsibilities
- Ability to cross-market with other product lines.
- Must stay current on our portal information and
announcements.
- Be able to work with all required software tools
Requirements
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Minimum of 5 to 10 years in the insurance industry and/or
reinsurance experience in Latin America.
- Above average analytical skills
- Above average written/oral communication skills.
- Above average presentation skills.
- Above average negotiation skills.
- Above average ability to work collaboratively and in a team.
- Minimum 4 year university degree in engineering, natural sciences,
mathematics, business, or economics. Additional degrees and
certificates are a plus.
Responsible for profitably maintaining and growing the existing portfolio of business in the region
- Some travel (20%) may be required for business reasons.
- Moderate to heavy PC use required.
Contact: Mrs. Helena Gloor
Correspondence language: E / D
Address: Blegistrasse 13, CH-6340 Baar or Stockerstrasse 44, CH-8002 Zürich
Phone Number: +41 41 766 05 66 or +41 44 201 88 55
E-Mail: hcg@ebac-uk.com
For further information please contact Mrs. Helena Gloor: hcg@ebac-uk.com
Internal Job Title: Senior Underwriter
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Employee
Country: USA
Job Location: USA - New York
Company
The company provides broad, global insurance capabilities, including solutions for commercial insurance, large corporate risks, energy, aviation, engineering, professional liability and
environmental and commodity markets. We offer structured, multi-line programs and can customize our offerings in order to help our clients mitigate their most complex risks. We also offer innovative insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds, and has among the highest available capacity in the industry.
Division
Corporate Solutions
Department
Regions and Specialties
Job Description
We are looking for a pro-active, highly motivated and result oriented Senior Underwriter to join the Professional & Financial Services team within Corporate Solutions.
This is an underwriting position for someone with broad experience and well established broker connections in the US public company D&O market. The core focus is on contributing to the result-oriented underwriting of Directors and Officers Liability transactions as a (primary and excess) direct insurer and to substantially grow the US public company D&O book of business.
Your main tasks will be generating new business opportunities by leveraging your existing broker contacts, analysing and assessing the technical insurability in respect of exposures and coverages, reviewing cover structures, wordings and proposals and preparing quotations. You will be expected to develop a thorough understanding of the clients requirements and expectations and to lead discussions and negotiations with Brokers, existing and new Clients. Your broad know how of the market allows you to attract new opportunities and select the risks carefully and efficiently. Furthermore, you will contribute to project work, work in international deal teams and accept special
assignments as required.
Interaction with other parties:
Regular contact with brokers and clients
Interfacing with our internal units, among others Actuarial Services, Claims and Products.
Requirements
• 10 years of underwriting experience in the US public company D&O market
• Broad and strong network of US D&O brokers and clients
• Strong technical underwriting background and focus on service orientation
• High level of self motivation and ability to work independently
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Team player, open-minded
• Willingness to travel
• Strong IT skills
Contact: Mrs. Helena Gloor
Correspondence language: E / D
Address: Blegistrasse 13, CH-6340 Baar or Stockerstrasse 44, CH-8002 Zürich
Phone Number: +41 41 766 05 66 or +41 44 201 88 55
E-Mail: hcg@ebac-uk.com
For further information please contact Mrs. Helena Gloor: hcg@ebac-uk.com