Underwriter - Professional Liability / Miscellaneous & Construction PI --- FinPro
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is seeking a dynamic Professional Liability Underwriter to join our Miscellaneous and Construction PI Underwriting team.
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
About The Team
The Miscellaneous and Construction PI Underwriting team is a focused and energetic group dedicated to underwriting profitable professional liability business across a diverse range of miscellaneous and construction-related risks. The team works closely with broker partners to generate quality submissions and build long-term, mutually beneficial relationships in the professional liability marketplace. Collaborative by nature and driven by results, this team plays a key role in Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' continued growth and market presence.
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
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with both retail and wholesale broker distribution channels
- Familiarity with emerging trends and evolving risk landscapes within the professional liability space
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-moving market environment
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a collaborative and proactive approach to business development
- Experience representing an insurer or reinsurer at industry events and in client-facing settings
Pay
The estimated base salary range for this position is $168,000 to $252,000. The specific salary offered will take into account many factors including but not limited to job location, scope of role, qualifications, complexity/specialization/scarcity of talent, experience, education, and employer budget.
Schedule
This role follows a hybrid work model with an expectation of being in the office at least three days per week.
About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
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.