**Underwriting Assistant Casualty (Hybrid)**
**Milan**
**About the Role**
The role supports our Casualty Underwriting team in Milan in the handling of insurance business for our corporate customers and their brokers. Duties and responsibilities directly impact productivity, process efficiency, timeliness, profitability and accuracy of the underwriting process as well as the service delivery to customers and brokers. This position may require occasional travel for business meetings or training.
**Your main tasks will include the following**:
- To accurately reflect the terms and conditions of business written in our administration systems
- To manage & coordinate International Programs (Producing & Incoming) in close collaboration with the Underwriter
- To support the Underwriting team with renewal preparation and endorsement triaging
- To prepare and issue documents (binders, policies, endorsements and certificates) to our customers
- To issue invoices where required, including Insurance Premium Tax calculations, and work with our centralized Technical Accounting team to follow-up on outstanding premium positions
- To be in contact with our customers and brokers on a regular basis and attend customer and broker meetings
Additionally you will:
- Compile, sort, review and verify data accuracy using source documents, detect errors, and initiate correction while following-up with customer or process owner regarding any inconsistencies found
- Follow-up on outstanding information or items as per internal guidelines following standard operating procedures
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures and continuous improvement of our tools and processes by providing user feedback and sharing improvement ideas.
**About the team**
In EMEA Operations we provide support to the Swiss Re Corporate Solutions (CorSo) Underwriting Teams in handling insurance and reinsurance business for corporations and/or their captives.
You will be joining the local Italian team based in Milan, having a variety of proficiencies, skills and experience, all committed to bring success to Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. In the role of Underwriting Assistant, you will work closely with the EMEA Operations teams in centralized and offshore locations as well as your peers in other EMEA locations.
**About You**
- Passionate about delivering excellent service to our customers and brokers
- Actively contributing to the team spirit and ability to build and maintain effective working relations with people in a multicultural environment
- A highly motivated individual with ability to work independently and proactively, always keeping our customers' needs in mind
- Accountable to deliver timely and accurate business processing also during peak times
- Enjoying an agile and fast paced work environment
You have:
- Bachelor' s Degree/Master 's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of** 3-4** years of relevant **Casualty** insurance experience required
- Excellent communication skills (reading, written and verbal) in **Italian** are a must
- Fully proficient in **English**:
- Ability to easily interpret the terms and conditions of the insurance legal document
- The ability to prioritize, plan, coordinate and manage personal work
- Strong user skills in Microsoft Office Package
**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 14,000 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. #LI-Hybrid
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