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Location:Hoofddorp, NL

About the Role

We are looking for the next Underwriter to join our team in Hoofddorp and hope this is you, if you can identify with the points below do not hesitate to APPLY!

In this role you will be trained and educated to grow to a Senior Underwriting position in time.

Together with our team you will:

• Extend our footprint as a recognized insurance partner by assessing, proposing and negotiating the insurance conditions for all kind of large and midsize projects in the power, manufacturing, infrastructure, building and heavy civil works sectors as well as operational renewable energy risks.
• Work closely with the Nordic & Benelux team iro clients and brokers.
• Drive and support the sustainability ambitions.
• Assess risks, coverage, terms and conditions. Drive the related underwriting processes and assure an appropriate risk management when in a lead position.
• Contribute to the development of marketing strategies for the region and represent Corporate Solutions in meetings with brokers and clients, reporting your progress regularly to the Team Lead Underwriter of Engineering & Construction Benelux and the Country Head Nordics & Benelux.
• Support the growth of associated lines of business by actively cross selling the capabilities of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions and contribute to the development of solutions that are tailored to our clients' needs.
• Support our existing book of business and further extent our book of business in the machinery breakdown segment and renewable energy segment.

About the Team

Our Engineering & Construction team in Hoofddorp is looking for a full-time (Junior) Underwriter with an entrepreneurial spirit to further expand our book of business and support the existing book. The underwriter will be working in a team with 6 very experienced (Senior) Underwriters with expertise in a broad spectrum of the construction market. Renewable Energy (on- and offshore) is thereby an important part of our book.

Our brokers and clients are mainly located in the regions Nordics and Benelux for which we insure their projects and assets worldwide.

About You

We are looking for a colleague with intrinsic motivation who wants to take the time to learn and willing to act in the large corporate insurance market and has the drive to take the initiative and tackle targets in a goal-oriented manner.

You feel comfortable in the cultural and business environment of the Benelux and Nordics.

You Have:

• Engineering degree in mechanical or electrical or civil or process engineering; or
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a professional engineer in the industry.
• At least 2 years Construction & Engineering and/or Power & Utility experience in the insurance industry.
• Strong team player, business acumen, entrepreneurial mindset.
• Excellent negotiating/communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and high proficiency with common IT applications.
• Ability to work under pressure and managing a high workload.
• Willing to international travel a few times a year.
• Languages: Dutch and English are required. French language is an advantage.

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For The Netherlands,the base salary range for the Junior Underwriter level is between EUR 51,000 and EUR 77,000 and for the Underwriter level is between EUR 76,000 and EUR 114,000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:

• the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,

• the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.

In the situation where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these,

the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range.

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

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