Underwriter Agriculture P&C Re — Swiss Re
NewCHF 1'500 - 2'200
Swiss Re · Zürich (ZH)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
SalaryCHF 1'500 - 2'200
Role overview
Locations: Ciudad de México, Mexico State, MX | Mexico City, MX Agriculture Underwriter – Latin America
Are you ready to take the next step in your agricultural reinsurance career?
As an Agriculture Underwriter for Latin America, you will contribute to the profitable growth and management of Swiss Re's agriculture reinsurance portfolio across the region.
- Locations: Ciudad de México, Mexico State, MX | Mexico City, MX Agriculture Underwriter – Latin America
- Are you ready to take the next step in your agricultural reinsurance career?
- You will be empowered to manage your responsibilities independently, drive projects forward, and proactively identify opportunities to improve portfolio performance, client outcomes, and business growth. About the Team
- You will join the Agriculture Americas team, a collaborative and highly specialized group within Swiss Re's reinsurance business.
Main responsibilities
- You will be empowered to manage your responsibilities independently, drive projects forward, and proactively identify opportunities to improve portfolio performance, client outcomes, and business growth. About the Team
- You will join the Agriculture Americas team, a collaborative and highly specialized group within Swiss Re's reinsurance business.
- The team is responsible for delivering underwriting excellence, portfolio performance, and innovative agricultural risk solutions across diverse markets in the region.
- Working closely with Client Management, Agriculture Product Center and Center of Excellence for Parametric, and other cross-functional teams, you will contribute to sustainable portfolio growth, technical innovation, and the development of tailored solutions for both private and public sector clients. Key Responsibilities Underwriting & Portfolio Management
- Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Agriculture treaty and facultative business, ensuring sustainable profitability and adherence to Swiss Re underwriting guidelines and best practices
- Evaluate, structure, and price reinsurance solutions through quantitative analysis, portfolio assessment, and sound underwriting judgment
- Support portfolio steering activities, including accumulation management, diversification analysis, structure optimization, and performance monitoring
- Generate portfolio insights and analytics to support underwriting decisions and strategic portfolio management
- Contribute to portfolio reviews, business planning, and performance assessments across the Latin American agriculture portfolio Client & Market Development
- Build and strengthen relationships with clients, brokers, and key market stakeholders across Mexico and Latin America
Application process
- As part of Swiss Re's global agriculture community, you will have access to a network of agriculture specialists across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, gaining exposure to advanced modelling capabilities, remote sensing applications, climate analytics, and emerging agricultural technologies.
- analytical tools and technologies to improve risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and product calibration
- Contribute to projects involving remote sensing, geospatial analytics, climate data, and emerging technologies relevant to agricultural risk management
- Help translate technical analyses into practical insights that create value for clients and support business decisions About You
- You are a well-rounded agricultural insurance or reinsurance professional who combines strong technical capabilities with commercial awareness and relationship-building skills.
- You are naturally curious, highly self-motivated, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy.
- You enjoy solving complex problems, working with data, engaging with clients, and taking ownership of initiatives from concept through execution.
- You thrive in a collaborative international environment and can effectively prioritize, make decisions, and deliver results with limited day-to-day supervision. Experience & Background
Additional details
- Ciudad de México, Mexico State, MX | Agriculture Underwriter – Latin America
- You will be empowered to manage your responsibilities independently, drive projects forward, and proactively identify opportunities to improve portfolio performance, client outcomes, and business growth.
- Working closely with Client Management, Agriculture Product Center and Center of Excellence for Parametric, and other cross-functional teams, you will contribute to sustainable portfolio growth, technical innovation, and the development of tailored solutions for both private and public sector clients. Key Responsibilities Underwriting & Portfolio Management
- Contribute to portfolio reviews, business planning, and performance assessments across the Latin American agriculture portfolio Client & Market Development
- Contribute to thought leadership initiatives and promote Swiss Re's agricultural expertise in the market Innovation & Technical Development
- Apply analytical tools and technologies to improve risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and product calibration
- Help translate technical analyses into practical insights that create value for clients and support business decisions
- You thrive in a collaborative international environment and can effectively prioritize, make decisions, and deliver results with limited day-to-day supervision. Experience & Background
- Experience interacting with clients, brokers, or other external stakeholders is an advantage
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Notes and original content
- Ciudad de México, Mexico State, MX |
- Mexico City, MX
- Agriculture Underwriter – Latin America
- About the Role
- About the Team
- Working closely with Client Management, Agriculture Product Center and Center of Excellence for Parametric, and other cross-functional teams, you will contribute to sustainable portfolio growth, technical innovation, and the development of tailored solutions for both private and public sector clients.
- Key Responsibilities
- Underwriting & Portfolio Management
- Contribute to portfolio reviews, business planning, and performance assessments across the Latin American agriculture portfolio
- Client & Market Development
