Head of Property

Head of Property & Casualty Facultative Brazil

Join us for an exceptional opportunity as Head of P&C Facultative Brazil in our P&C Reinsurance team This position offers the chance to lead and transform our property facultative business in one of Latin America's most dynamic markets.

About the Role:

In this strategic role, you will be the underwriting and sales leader for the P&C Facultative business in Brazil, with full P&L responsibility and ownership of client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the P&C Facultative underwriting strategy for the Brazilian and South Cone markets;
• Drive origination of profitable business while maintaining underwriting quality and preserving portfolio value;
• Develop solutions corresponding to client needs and promote innovation through new business solutions and products;
• Implement initiatives for sales and underwriting to position Swiss Re in the Brazilian & South Cone markets;
• Supervise and steer the P&C Facultative portfolio in Brazil & South Cone;
• Lead and empower the local team, promoting professional development;
• Collaborate across business units and functions to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients.

About the Team:

We are a client-centric and results-oriented team with underwriting and origination roles, where drive, collaboration, and passion are key pillars. We are well embedded in and part of Swiss Re's landscape of cross-functional teams serving clients and markets in an entrepreneurial and comprehensive fashion.

About You:

We are looking for a leader with a real passion for developing teams, who promotes teamwork and cooperation across business units, countries, and functions

• Proven experience of 7 to 10 years in Property and Casualty re/insurance underwriting, including excellent understanding of the Brazilian and South Cone markets, products, and trends;
• Knowledge of the Brazilian insurance regulatory environment;
• Track record as a successful sales leader and dealmaker in originating new business;
• Management skills in developing people, being a motivational mentor who can unlock potential in others;
• Fluency in Portuguese, Spanish and English, additional languages appreciated.

These are additional nice to haves:

• Experience in Latin American markets beyond Brazil
• Experience with innovative solutions and differentiated products
• Ability to navigate global corporate environments while adapting strategies to local context
• Experience in digital transformation within the insurance sector

Are you ready to step up into a new challenge in the Brazilian market? Join us

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

All our positions are affirmative for people with disabilities.

Keywords: Reinsurance, Property, Casualty, Facultative
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