Manager Underwriting Liability Sweden

Manager Underwriting Liability Sweden

We are now looking for an individual who wants to become part of our success and contribute to our journey. We seek someone who is outgoing, has previous experience in management and leadership, and enjoys a combination of hands-on operational work and strategic initiatives. We look forward to receiving your application!

Manager Underwriting Liability Sweden

As Manager Underwriting Liability Sweden, you will be responsible for P&L for Liability Sweden including personnel responsibility for the Liability underwriters in Sweden, providing quality leadership with focus on visible leadership. You will collaborate with Branch Manager and Nordic Line of Business Head on strategy for our Swedish Liability offering including our market activities. Additionally, you will focus on current and new business ensuring high service delivery and technical expertise also being the main point of contact for the brokers in Sweden.

You will report to Nordic Head of Liability with a matrix reporting to Branch Manager Sweden

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated leadership abilities with a talent for inspiring and motivating colleagues.
• Extensive experience in handling Liability business within Corporate and Commercial segments, along with a background in underwriting
• Proven expertise in effectively managing a portfolio.
• Established success in engaging with diverse customer types and propositions, as well as interacting with brokers and customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Swedish is a requirement

Skills and competencies:

• Strategic vision along with sound operational planning skills
• Ability to manage Profit and Loss
• Problem solving, decision making and judgment skills
• Innovative with the ability to contribute to the development of new products and propositions
• Excellent presentation skills
• Strong relationship builder

As a person, you are curious and communicative. You are customer focused, like to seek new solutions and you include the diversity and inclusion perspective into your leadership behaviours as well as the everyday work. You ensure your own as well as your team's actions and behaviours are well aligned with Zurich's Strategy, Purpose & Values. You have a personal drive and resilience, and ability to energize self. 

Please refer your questions to Anders Johansson, Nordic Line of Business Head, +4676 118 51 90, a.johansson@zurich.com or Carl-Arvid Nilsson, Nordic Talent Acquisition Specialist, +4676 720 33 50, carlarvid.nilsson@zurich.com

You are welcome to submit your application online on February 4th , 2025 at latest.

Who we are

Zurich is one of the world’s leading insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a global basis. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risk. With over 60,000 employees serving customers in more than 215 countries, we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees. We help individuals, small and medium sized companies and global corporations around the world understand and protect themselves from risk by offering a wide range of insurance products, solutions and advisory services.

Our people are the heart & soul of Zurich. Together we are committed to delivering on our purpose - Let’s Create a Brighter Future Together!

Our ambition is to become one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. To get there we hire and develop the best talent available. With Zurich, you can expect to work on challenges that will help you grow and to collaborate with a diverse and inclusive global team.

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