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About the Role

As a Professional Liability Underwriter on our Miscellaneous and Construction PI team, you will play a central role in shaping and growing a high-performing portfolio of professional liability risks. You'll be at the intersection of underwriting excellence and market engagement — analyzing complex risks, negotiating terms, and building the kind of trusted broker relationships that drive long-term business success. This is a role for someone who brings both technical depth and an entrepreneurial spirit to everything they do.

Responsibilities

Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Miscellaneous and Construction Professional Liability risks with a focus on profitability and portfolio quality
Develop and nurture strong, lasting relationships with retail and wholesale broker partners to generate a consistent flow of quality submissions
Identify and pursue new business opportunities that align with Swiss Re's underwriting strategy and appetite
Analyze risk exposures, pricing adequacy, coverage structures, and policy terms to deliver well-reasoned underwriting decisions
Negotiate terms and conditions with brokers and clients while maintaining sound underwriting discipline and risk selection standards
Collaborate closely with claims, actuarial, and underwriting colleagues to monitor and support overall portfolio performance
Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging developments within the professional liability landscape
Represent Swiss Re Corporate Solutions in the marketplace through broker meetings, industry events, and client engagement activities

Requirements

5+ years of Professional Liability underwriting experience, with a strong track record of sound risk selection and portfolio management
Demonstrated expertise in underwriting Miscellaneous Professional Liability and/or Construction Professional Liability risks
Established broker network within the professional liability insurance marketplace, with a proven ability to develop and grow profitable broker relationships
Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to assess complex risk exposures, evaluate pricing adequacy, and structure coverage solutions
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate underwriting positions and build trust with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Professional Liability underwriting
Risk selection
Portfolio management
Miscellaneous Professional Liability underwriting
Construction Professional Liability underwriting
Broker relationship management
Business development
Analytical skills
Negotiation skills
Communication skills
Market analysis
Risk assessment
Pricing adequacy evaluation
Coverage structuring

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

5+ years

Salary/Compensations

$168,000 to $252,000

About the Company

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.

Equal Opportunity

Swiss Re is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice to recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientations, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Decisions on employment are solely based on an individual's qualifications for the position being filled.
During the recruitment process, reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request.
If contacted for an interview, please inform the Recruiter/HR Professional of the accommodation needed.