About the Team

Global Engineering is a dynamic team that creates business opportunities by leveraging our technical capability, client services and tailor-made solutions. Our China team is recognized as one of the reputable leading reinsurers in China engineering market. We are now looking for experienced engineering underwriter to support our China growth strategy in China market. 

 

 

About the Role

We're looking for a highly self-motivated and result-oriented Engineering Underwriter with strong commercial mindset to join Global Engineering China team, based in Beijing.

 

Key focuses of this role are:

• To assist China Engineering team in developing and managing  engineering reinsurance portfolio (combined treaty and facultative)
• To support Company strategy in strengthening our value proposition in China market
• To provide underwriting and technical support across Asia markets on an ad-hoc basis.

 

Major Responsibilities

• Work with team to build up a sustainable and profitable engineering business portfolio (both treaty and facultative), including infrastructure, IDI, renewable energy, while delivering high‑quality underwriting in line with company philosophy and guidelines  
• With support from senior underwriters, timely deliver tailor-made technical service to specific client(s) including underwriting training, site survey for infrastructure, managing MWS for offshore windfarm and TIS for IDI
• Strengthen SR Engineering market leader position by publishing technical articles or papers on selected technical topics, providing tailored reinsurance solution and exploring innovative new product
• Actively support SR China overall business strategy and collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to deepen client partnerships and deliver sustainable, win‑win solutions.
• Properly maintain underwriting documentation, ensure good data quality in underwriting system and follow up post-bound activities such as premium payment, claim settlement, filing.
• Conduct research  on selected technology development initiatives, actively contribute to the Swiss Re Global Engineering community.
• Regularly monitor portfolio performance and closely cooperate with actuary for ensuring  proper costing loss reserve

 

About You

Qualifications & Requirements

• University degree in engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering underwriting or claims handling.
• Experience in construction projects or knowledge of building design standards and regulations is an advantage.
• Quick knowledge learner, passionate to learn new technical topics.
• Strong analytical skills and proactive problem-solving approach with ability to translate technical expertise into practical business solutions tailored to client       needs. 
• Proven team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, multicultural environment, able to cope with pressure, with the flexibility to adapt to change. 
• Good verbal and written communication skills in both Chinese and English.

 

About Swiss Re

 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 15,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace 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.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

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