29 Aug
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Winnipeg
Are you detail-oriented, analytically minded, and eager to build a meaningful career at the intersection of insurance operations and international business? At Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, we’re looking for a curious and driven Underwriting Analyst to join our International Operations Business Services team in Toronto. This is your opportunity to work at the heart of a globally connected underwriting operation — where your contributions directly shape efficiency, accuracy, and client outcomes.About the RoleAs an Underwriting Analyst, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our Property insurance underwriting operations, with a focus on International Programs. You’ll be the operational backbone that keeps the underwriting process running smoothly — processing assignments with precision, coordinating across global teams, and providing critical administrative and technical support to Property Underwriters and Client Managers.Your work will have a direct and measurable impact on productivity, process efficiency, timeliness, profitability, and the overall accuracy of the underwriting process.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess and manageunderwriting assignments accurately and within established turnaround standards, ensuring data integrity at every stepCoordinate closelywith underwriting teams, on-shore and off-shore support functions, and cross‑functional partners including Products, Finance, and ClaimsSupport international placement needsfor regions outside North America requiring local coverage, as well as North America teams placing coverage internationallyCommunicate professionallywith Underwriters and Brokers via telephone, email, and in‑person interactions, delivering consistently high‑quality serviceConduct preliminary deal analysisand prepare account data for review by Underwriters and Client ManagersReview and interpretcomplex source documents from external customers, determining appropriate next steps and composing business correspondence as neededCollaborate on the development and maintenanceof Standard Operating Procedures, system improvements, and process change testing and pilotingBuild subject matter expertisein International Business processes, tools, and systems — serving as a go‑to resource and coach for colleaguesGenerate and verifypredefined business reports, maintaining a high level of competency across complex systems and workflowsProactively problem‑solveto meet and exceed client and broker expectations, while adhering to internal standards and controlsIdentify and recommendprocess and system improvement opportunities, contributing to ongoing operational reviews and task analysesFollow upwith Underwriters and stakeholders on outstanding items and documentation to ensure timely resolutionParticipate in meetings,
seminars, and training programsto stay current with international regulations and continuously develop your skillsContribute to special projectsas assigned, supporting broader business and operational initiativesAbout the TeamThe International Operations Business Services team is a critical enabler of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ global underwriting success. We sit at the intersection of local and international insurance placement, supporting regions across the globe who need to place local coverage, as well as North America teams placing coverage internationally.Our team thrives on high collaboration — working closely with underwriting, client management, finance, claims, and offshore support teams to ensure seamless, accurate, and timely operations. We are a team of subject matter experts who take pride in operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering top‑notch service to our underwriters, brokers, and clients. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, globally connected environment where your contributions truly matter, you’ll feel right at home here.About YouYou are a highly organized and detail-focused skilled who thrives in a quick-paced, high-volume operational environment. You bring a quality‑control mindset, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to navigate complexity across multiple systems, teams, and time zones. You take ownership of your work, communicate clearly, and are always looking for ways to improve the processes around you.QualificationsWe are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:2–4 years of experiencein insurance operations, underwriting support, or International Programs — with a solid understanding of property insurance workflowsStrong proficiency in Microsoft Office toolsincluding Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, with the ability to manage data and reporting across multiple platformsDemonstrated ability to interpret and followstructured operational processes, procedures, and controls — with experience managing multi-system workflows simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with globally distributed teams, brokers, underwriters, and stakeholdersStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify discrepancies, assess impacts,
and elevate issues appropriatelyNice to HaveExperience withaudit readiness and documentation discipline, including data integrity and operational controls awarenessFamiliarity withmultinational programs, local offices, and international regulatory frameworksProcess improvement mindset— experience identifying and implementing operational efficienciesAbility tosupport system and process testing, including piloting operational change initiativesMulti-system coordination skills, including workflow dependency management across complex operational environmentsComfort withadapting to evolving technologies and changing prioritiesin a dynamic global organizationStrongcustomer service orientationwith a track record of exceeding client and broker expectationsThe base salary hiring range for this existing position is CAD $75,000 - $92,000. The specific base salary offered for this or any given role will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to job location, scope of role, qualifications, complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent, experience, education, and employer budget. At Swiss Re, we take a "total compensation approach" when making compensation decisions. This means that we consider all components of compensation in their totality (such as base pay, short- and long-term incentives, and benefits offered), in setting individual compensation.About Swiss Re Corporate SolutionsSwiss 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Underwriting Analyst - C$75,000 - C$92,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
📍 Winnipeg