Senior Quantitative Analyst Credit + Surety recruitment

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Senior Quantitative Analyst Credit + Surety

Job Description
Analytical Services Tools is the unit in charge of providing global actuarial services to all product divisions, to harmonize the rating and costing methodology by aligning it with the overall SR Group steering framework, to coordinate the tool development process across all Product units and to develop and maintain global tools and the tool
infrastructure. The ultimate goal is to help underwriters and pricing actuaries to efficiently underwrite the business (structuring, costing),
to provide Client Managers with the information needed for decision making and to provide management with the information needed to
manage risk and to steer the business.

As a (senior) quantitative analyst in the Analytical Services Credit team you will provide analytical support to the credit underwriting functions
of Swiss Re, underwriting Credit and Surety, Political Risk Insurance and Trade and Infrastructure Finance business in Reinsurance and
Corporate Solutions. In this role you will work closely with professionals in Underwriting
and Risk Management, on projects with direct business implications. The position will offer you ample opportunity for cooperation and
exchange with colleagues in similar roles for other lines of business in the Analytical Services and Tools unit.
The following tasks and responsibilites will come with the role:

* Lead and take responsibility for the development and maintenance of

models and tools to assess profitability of business, by applying
financial and actuarial modelling techniques.

* Conduct data analysis and research for specific markets and products

to support model building and parameter estimation

* Take on leading roles in projects related to costing tool infrastructure
* Act as a point of contact for transactional support, with regards to

large/complex or new business activities.

* Provide analytical support in projects, capacity management and

business steering.

Requirements:

* Strong quantitative background (Master/PhD level in

Mathematics/Physics/Finance)

* Minimum 2-5 years of relevant experience, applying credit and

financial modelling techniques in insurance or banking environment in
a business, actuarial or risk management function.

* Advanced programming skills (e.g. Java/C++, MATLAB, SQL, .Net)
* Good communication skills (verbally and written), with a particular

ability to effectively communicate on technically complex topics

* Additional project management experience (responsibility for

planning, execution and closure) is an asset.

* Excellent oral and written English skills
* Team oriented, self-employed and hands-on working style

Swiss Re
Mythenquai 50/60
8022 Zürich

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity or other opportunities with Swiss Re, you may apply by visiting our website at www.swissre.com/careers. The reference code for this position is EXT-NB50384764. Applications will only be accepted through our website.