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Senior Property & Casualty Underwriter

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 1 month ago

Caser

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Caser doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 10+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • University degree

    “University degree (Engineering or technical fields highly valued).” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree (Engineering or technical fields highly valued).
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in insurance, including:
    • At least 5 years in Property underwriting within corporate/business lines.
  • Solid technical expertise in property underwriting (deep, hands-on experience required).
  • Knowledge of reinsurance and coinsurance is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of the Spanish insurance market
  • Fluency in English (B2/C1 level, written and spoken).
  • Advanced user of IT tools and underwriting systems.

The role

Helvetia Caser está buscando un Suscriptor Senior de Property & Casualty para unirse a nuestro equipo de Property Corporativo.

This is a key position within a specialized, multi-location underwriting team, where you will play a critical role in driving profitable growth, ensuring technical excellence, and acting as a trusted reference for both internal teams and external partners.

This role goes beyond underwriting: you will be a technical leader, business enabler, and key liaison with brokers and commercial teams, contributing to strategic projects while strengthening underwriting discipline and portfolio performance.

What you'll do

  • Evaluación de Riesgos y Suscripción

    • Evaluar, valorar y suscribir riesgos complejos de Property (PYME, riesgos industriales y de ingeniería).
    • Tomar decisiones de suscripción sólidas y técnicamente fundamentadas, en línea con la estrategia y el apetito de riesgo de la compañía.
  • Gestión de Cartera y Negocio

    • Gestionar y desarrollar una cartera de corredores y clientes, garantizando un crecimiento rentable.
    • Negociar condiciones, primas y cláusulas con corredores y clientes.
    • Monitorear el rendimiento de la cartera y tomar medidas correctivas cuando sea necesario.
  • Technical Leadership

    • Act as a go-to expert and technical reference within the team.
    • Support and guide colleagues in complex underwriting decisions.
    • Maintain and enhance underwriting standards and technical excellence.
  • Broker & Commercial Interaction

    • Build strong relationships with brokers and intermediaries (e.g., AON, WTW, and others).
    • Provide technical support to the commercial network.
    • Collaborate actively in business development and acquisition initiatives.
  • Project & Cross-functional Collaboration

    • Contribute to departmental and cross-functional projects.
    • Coordinate with Risk Engineering for inspections and reporting follow-up.
    • Support Claims team with underwriting-related technical expertise.
  • Product & Knowledge Development

    • Maintain and update product frameworks and segmentation strategies.
    • Participate in training sessions and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

How you'll work

Location: Madrid/Sevilla

  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with brokers
  • Team-oriented mindset with leadership influence
  • High level of autonomy, accountability, and technical rigor

Si estás interesado/a, por favor envía tu CV actualizado a reclutamiento@helvetia.es.

  • Operate as a technical expert and trusted advisor
  • Handle complex, long-cycle risks (multi-year projects)
  • Balance technical excellence, business development, and stakeholder management
  • Thrive in a collaborative, distributed team environment

Key Competencies

  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with brokers
  • Team-oriented mindset with leadership influence
  • High level of autonomy, accountability, and technical rigor

What We're Looking For

Si estás interesado/a, por favor envía tu CV actualizado a reclutamiento@helvetia.es.

  • Operate as a technical expert and trusted advisor
  • Handle complex, long-cycle risks (multi-year projects)
  • Balance technical excellence, business development, and stakeholder management
  • Thrive in a collaborative, distributed team environment

About Caser

Caser is a Spanish insurance company offering a wide range of products including life, health, home, auto, and business insurance. It is part of the Helvetia Group, a Swiss insurer, and operates primarily in Spain, where it serves millions of customers through a network of branches, agents, and digital channels. The company is one of the country's established insurance providers, with a strong focus on customer service and innovation.

Caser's headquarters are in Madrid, and it has a significant presence across Spain, with offices and agencies in major cities. The company is known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, making it an attractive option for international professionals seeking to build a career in the Spanish insurance sector. With roles ranging from underwriting to commercial management, Caser offers opportunities for those with language skills and experience in insurance or financial services.

Industry
Insurance
Founded
1942
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid
Website
caser.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Caser is part of the Helvetia Group, a Swiss insurer, which may offer international mobility opportunities.
  • The company has a strong presence in Madrid, where its headquarters are located, and offers roles in underwriting and commercial management.
  • International candidates may need Spanish language proficiency for most roles, as customer-facing positions require local language skills.
  • Caser has a long history in Spain, providing stability and a well-established brand in the insurance market.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are an insurance company belonging to the multinational Helvetia Group, with over 80 years of experience. To this day, we still uphold our main purpose: to offer a valuable product and excellent service.

At Helvetia Caser, we foster the creation of talented teams in which cohesion, commitment, and motivation are key values. This is how we build an innovative, dynamic, and attractive work environment.

And there are more reasons to join Helvetia Caser:

  1. Leading company.
  2. Job stability.
  3. Work-life balance.
  4. Training and professional development.
  5. Good working environment.
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