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Location:Melbourne, VIC, AU

About the Role

As an Underwriter Property - Corporate, you will play a key role in supporting the strategic objectives of the Corporate Solutions business by underwriting property risks in line with CorSo's risk appetite and underwriting philosophy. You will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with brokers and corporate clients, delivering tailored insurance solutions that drive profitable growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing strategies and account plans for assigned clients, in collaboration with Customer & Distribution Management, to achieve premium and profitability targets.
• Originate, assess, and underwrite corporate property risks, with a focus on targeted business development and portfolio growth.
• Design timely, customized insurance solutions that deliver value to clients while meeting Swiss Re's profitability goals.
• Underwrite risks in accordance with CorSo ANZ's underwriting guidelines, pricing models, and delegated authority limits.
• Deliver high-quality, timely underwriting service and support to clients and brokers, including accurate and prompt documentation.
• Foster and strengthen long-term client relationships to support retention and identify future business opportunities.
• Stay current on market trends, industry developments, and competitor activity to inform underwriting decisions and strategy.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with underwriting systems, guidelines, and pricing procedures.

About the Team

The Property & Specialty Underwriting Team within Corporate Solutions is responsible for driving profitable growth across Property and Engineering lines in alignment with the broader business strategy. You will be part of a collaborative team of twelve property underwriters, working together to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients.

About You

• Proven experience in underwriting mid-market and corporate property risks.
• Strong knowledge of the Australian property insurance market and broker landscape.
• Tertiary qualifications and/or ANZIIF certification (preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain profitable client relationships.
• Client-focused with strong marketing and negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across all levels and geographies.
• Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented.

Swiss Re offers modern working arrangements that allow all employees to adapt to changing work preferences. We currently provide employees with attractive offices, competitive benefits such as 25+ days annual leave, 15 days personal leave, flu vaccinations and annual health checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement onsite in our Melbourne office.

Applications for this role will close on 11 September 2025. We look forward to your application!

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.

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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