Underwriting Associate

iptiQ
Kansas City, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/26/2022 CLOSED ON 10/28/2022

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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.

About the Team

Swiss Re is looking for an Underwriting Associate to work in our Kansas City, MO or Windsor, CT office for our US Agents line of business. The Underwriting Associate is an integral member of the US Agents team, working very closely with the Program Manager and Underwriters. If you describe yourself as a motivated, cooperative and detail- oriented individual who enjoys working in a challenging environment this opportunity is for you!

About the Role

  • Works well and thrives in a role that requires high interaction with Underwriters and external Program Managers.
  • Coordinate, create and complete complex manual policies.
  • Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as needed.
  • You will have the opportunity to participate on special projects, as assigned.

About You

  • Associates Degree or equivalent; 4-year degree preferred
  • Strong organization, verbal, written, and analytical skills
  • Takes personal accountability and able to lead and complete assigned work independently, and with high accuracy with regards to details
  • Adept in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Competency in proofreading and reviewing work
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and files within a paperless environment using specified applications
  • Flexibility to work in both a collaborative team environment as well as independently
  • Self-starter with initiative in identifying areas of improvement to processes
  • Ability to operate seamlessly within a fast-paced, changing environment, results-oriented and able to adapt according to priority requirements and balance urgent deliverables
  • Strong customer focus and service orientation.
  • Excellent command of English (spoken and written)

Additional Comments

As with many roles, some peak seasonal periods may require overtime as well as flexibility with scheduled time away. If learning new things excites you and you enjoy contributing to the success of a results-oriented team then we encourage you to apply today!

Swiss Re is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice to recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientations, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Decisions on employment are solely based on an individual's qualifications for the position being filled.

During the recruitment process, reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request. If contacted for an interview, please inform the Recruiter/HR Professional of the accommodation needed.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the world, it is our responsibility to help keep our employees, customers, partners and communities healthy and safe. SwissRe will require all candidates interviewing in person in Canada to provide evidence of vaccination when arriving at our offices.
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