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  • Posted: Aug 11, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, its global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients. From standard products to tailor-made coverage across all lines of busines...
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    Underwriting Intern

    Job description

    About The Role

    Strong expectation to take ownership of learning & development by utilising Swiss Re's extensive knowledge resources.
    Will learn to provide accurate and consistent risk selection on a timely basis through original case underwriting. This will include exposure to

    • life & health insurance product knowledge
    • medical knowledge in the context of underwriting
    • financial underwriting
    • occupation and part time activities underwriting
    • Will be expected to learn and maintain departmental standards in line with Swiss Re Life & Health underwriting principles.
    • Expected to learn, engage and contribute in our broader business including with other job functions.

    About You

    • Minimum Matric including biology/life sciences at grade 12.
    • University graduate (or similar) preferred. Commerce or health care (or related eg occupational therapy, physiotherapy, biosciences) majors preferred.
    • Strong ability to work and develop knowledge & skills independently.
    • Self-motivator taking ownership of performance and personal development.
    • Decision making and problem solving capabilities.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to interact positively and effectively with others.
    • Excellent networking skills.
    • Must be able to represent Swiss Re on a professional basis with various clients and industry groups.
    • Comfortable using computers and other technology.
    • Strong command of English & Afrikaans essential. Portuguese/French will be an advantage.
    • Strong desire for further career growth and to develop further than just these job requirements.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Swiss Re on career2.successfactors.eu to apply

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