Underwriting Assistant (Hybrid, 80-100%)

About the role

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is looking for an Underwriting Assistant in its CorSo Operations team in Zurich, working on International Insurance Programs with a focus on the Swiss market. The role sits at the heart of international insurance operations, linking underwriting teams, clients, brokers and global network partners, and is hybrid with at least three days in the office per week.

Key responsibilities

• Drive implementation activities for international programs and coordinate policy and invoice issuance through IT tools, covering producing and local office duties
• Manage pre-quote and pre-bind processes, service exceptions and endorsements between offices and network partners
• Monitor and report on program performance, and work with Technical Accounting and Claims teams on cash positions and client information
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for brokers and insureds
• Maintain accurate records, prepare policies, certificates, invoices and endorsements, and compile account data including tax calculations
• Verify data against source documents, correct errors and contribute to SOPs and system improvements

Required profile

• At least 3 years of relevant experience, with a solid understanding of the Swiss insurance market and multinational program business
• Knowledge of Swiss property insurance and insurance accounting principles
• German and English, written and spoken
• Nice to have: other European languages, further education in insurance, finance or a related field, experience with IT tools used in policy administration or underwriting support

What we offer

• Base salary of 94,000 to 142,000 CHF for a full-time role in Switzerland
• Performance-based variable compensation
• Global and location-specific benefits