Specialist Property Treaty UW Advisor

Are you passionate about the science of risk Do you thrive at the intersection of natural catastrophe modelling, reinsurance, and cutting-edge analytics If you're ready to bring your expertise to a global stage and make a real impact on how the world manages risk, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

About the Role

Join Swiss Re's Property Treaty Underwriting Advisory group in Bangalore as aSpecialist Property Treaty UW Advisor. This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the fast-paced, intellectually stimulating world of natural catastrophe reinsurance - working with Swiss Re's proprietary risk modelling platforms and collaborating with underwriting desks across the globe. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping how risk is understood, priced, and managed for some of the world's most complex property portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality NatCat costingby analyzing property exposure data and providing underwriting advisory support to global underwriting desks
Model property portfoliosusing Swiss Re's internal and external risk assessment tools, including Risk Link, MultiSnap, and GRP
Advise and guide underwritersin interpreting model results, understanding model differences, and navigating model limitations
Collaborate on benchmarking and pricingof reinsurance contracts, working closely with underwriters to develop robust costing solutions
Champion best practicesin modelling and costing by continuously developing and applying the latest methodologies
Partner with the global underwriting communityand business partners on projects that generate valuable services and insights for Swiss Re
Drive model improvementby leveraging findings from underwriting analyses to enhance NatCat models and tools
Build sophisticated analyticsand client services by extracting meaningful insights from large and complex datasets

About the Team

TheProperty Treaty UW Advisory, APACteam is a specialist group dedicated to delivering high-quality underwriting analytics - with a primary focus on NatCat costing and occasional Fire costing - to various underwriting desks across Swiss Re's Americas region. The team plays a critical role in enabling underwriters to make well-informed, data-driven decisions on complex reinsurance portfolios. Working at the heart of Swiss Re's global risk assessment capabilities, the team combines deep technical expertise with a collaborative, client-focused approach to drive meaningful outcomes for the business.

About You

You are a curious, analytically driven professional who thrives in a complex, global environment. You bring a strong scientific foundation, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to communicate sophisticated technical insights to diverse audiences. You take ownership of your work, embrace collaboration, and are motivated by the opportunity to continuously learn and innovate. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, managing multiple priorities, and delivering high-quality results - even under pressure.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

University degreein a natural science or quantitative field such as Statistics, Engineering, or Earth Sciences
8+ years of experiencein the insurance or reinsurance industry, with strong knowledge of NatCat modelling and hands-on experience with CAT modelling tools such asRMS, AIR, or EQCAT
Strong programming skillsincluding proficiency in SQL, VBA, R, or Power BI for data analysis and model development
Deep understanding of insurance and reinsurance concepts, including treaty structures, exposure management, and pricing frameworks
Proven track recordof delivering complex analytical results to internal or external clients in a clear, actionable manner

These are additional nice to haves:

An active interest inbuilding and improving costing and pricing techniquesfor (re)insurance products
Demonstrated ability tolead or manage multiple projectssimultaneously, including cross-functional collaboration
Familiarity withInsurTech trends, competitor analysis, and evolving insurance market dynamics
Exceptionalinterpersonal and communication skills- both written and verbal - with the ability to engage confidently in a global, multicultural setting
Ascientific and technological curiositywith a track record of bringing new ideas and constructively challenging the status quo

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.

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