Underwriter

P&C Underwriter Germany, Austria, Switzerland  About Korean Re Switzerland AGKorean Re Switzerland AG (rated 'A+' with a stable outlook by S&P) is a 100% subsidiary of Korean Re in Seoul, an international reinsurance group with more than USD 5.8 bn of gross written premium and a track-record of more than 60 years in the reinsurance industry.Korean Re Switzerland's mission is to build on Korean Re's long-standing experience in Europe and to expand Korean Re's footprint in the Continental European reinsurance markets. We are committed to providing reinsurance services of high standards to deliver value for our clients, shareholders and employees. For more information about our team and company, please visit www.koreanre.ch. We are a reliable and agile long-term partner for all core placements of our clients in all non-life lines of business, serving Global, National and Regional clients as well as Specialist Insurers. Korean Re Switzerland offers a vibrant and fast-moving environment with a capable and highly motivated team. We live an empowered corporate culture with a strong team spirit backed by the support of a large and well-established Asian reinsurance group.About your roleWe are currently looking for a P&C Underwriter to join our team with a specific focus on the German speaking markets.The ideal candidate possesses some market knowledge, sound technical underwriting, pricing and communication skills along with either prior experience or a keen interest to develop technical expertise in either Engineering lines, Industrial Property or Nat Cat aggregation management. In your market role, you will drive the development of our P&C and Specialty Lines portfolio. This requires a good ability to establish and maintain personal relationships with clients and brokers as well as strong technical underwriting skills. You will also contribute actively to the definition and implementation of our future business strategy.This is your opportunity to join a highly motivated and forward-looking team in an entrepreneurial environment in which you can make a difference by expanding Korean Re's knowledge and capabilities and by strengthening our future business profile and footprint in the European markets.About you and your skillsAround 2-5 years of underwriting or treaty pricing experience in technical and client facing roles, preferably in the mentioned marketsSolid underwriting knowledge at least in one P&C lineStrong analytical skillsTeam player who enjoys working in a high-performance team culture with a flat organizational structure Good communication and relationship building skillsReadiness to assume responsibility in a lean organization with broad opportunitiesEntrepreneurial long-term mind-set, agility and creativity to seize short-term opportunitiesHigh degree of integrity, credibility, reliability and ability to represent Korean ReUniversity degree in engineering, actuarial/natural sciences, business management or equivalent relevant professional educationFluent German and English is a must, any other European language is a plusSkills in Power BI or any programming language are also a plusIf the above sounds appealing to you and you are ready to take on a role where you can make a difference, please contact us at recruiting@koreanre.ch by e-mail.