Senior Business Coordinator (English & Italian Language)

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
By agreement
Wage (gross)
By agreement

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

The position holder is responsible for assisting and cooperation with the Facultative Underwriters, providing administrative and conceptual support regarding tools, records management and processes as well as coordination and cooperation with other functions.

Successful candidate will be part of the Business Services team with overall responsibility for coordinating the Reinsurance Facultative business managed by European Branches.

Service delivery:
- primarily responsible for delivering accurate, timely service to the client facing staff
- ensuring proper handling of data entries in tools (responsible for data quality in systems)
- maintaining processes in order to achieve team targets
- data gathering, reviewing of the client portfolio and reporting
- preparing and checking wordings in compliance with the guidelines, identifying discrepancies
- tracking the changes within portfolio under your responsibility (new clients, deals, addenda)
- sharing lessons learned and best practices across the whole team
- any other specific tasks as required

Assistance to the Underwriters:
- managing workload for the assigned client teams, providing triage of work across different internal functions
- establishing & maintaining strong relations with internal clients
- preparing visits for Underwriters (statistics, open issues, overviews,...)
- web-site researches (new products, new companies on the market,…)
- drafting offers, final cover notes and other documents within area of responsibility (preparing and checking wordings)
- monitoring open issues regarding the client and ensuring that the agreed deadlines are met
- managing and controlling of the specific tasks related to the client administration

Other
• working with various pricing tools
• assisting UW with renewal risks
• working as an expert in the specific area of processes/tools

Information about the selection process

To apply for this vacancy go to www.swissre.com/careers, login and apply for the position.

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Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2) and Italian - Upper intermediate (B2)

Other knowledge

Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Microsoft PowerPoint - Advanced

Number of years of experience

2

Personality requirements and skills

Secondary School/ University degree preferably in the area of economics/ business administration.
2-3 years of experience in insurance/reinsurance.
Knowledge of insurance/reinsurance principles and products.

- English and Italian language – fluent written and spoken
- Very good command of MS office package ( Excel, Word, Power Point)
- Reliable and self-reliant task manager
- Strong customer focus and service orientation
- Ability and willingness to transfer knowledge and experience to colleagues
- Good verbal and written business communication skills
- Excellent team player
- Ability to cope with changes in tasks and priorities
- Diligent and accurate working style

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Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 1824279  Dátum zverejnenia: 9.9.2014  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: By agreement