ILS Structurer
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated, entrepreneurial and energetic professional to join Swiss Re Capital Markets (SRCM) Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Structuring team as an ILS Structurer at the Assistant Vice President Level, where you'll help bridge the gap between global capital markets and the (re)insurance industry. This role is pivotal in supporting the origination, pricing, structuring, and execution of ILS transactions—including catastrophe bonds—for Swiss Re Capital Markets’ diverse portfolio of clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including competing investment banks, risk modelers, rating agencies and legal firms on the placement of new issue securities. You will also actively contribute to the research and innovation related to transferring emerging perils and new structural solutions to the capital markets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required, with significant emphasis in Mathematics, Finance, Economics or similar analytical background with a strong record of achievement
- Minimum 3-5 years' re/insurance, catastrophe modeling, actuarial or investment banking experience required
- Exposure to the catastrophe bond, ILS market or reinsurance placement process required
- Outstanding written and verbal English required, including excellent grammar, spelling and attention to detail in presentation materials
- Existing securities industry licensing (i.e. FINRA SIE, 7, 63, 79) preferred, or capable of acquiring licenses within 60-days of employment
Nice To Haves
- Entrepreneurial spirit with high energy and passion
- Flourish working in a team environment
- Successful track record managing multiple simultaneous projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Professionalism when interacting with C-suite-level clients
Responsibilities
- Develop client materials for new transaction opportunities, prepare presentations for investor discussions, and interact directly with the C-suite of prospective clients
- Analyze and research the exposures of SRCM clients (sovereign nations, corporations, re/insurers and asset managers), and review transaction documentation such as Offering Circulars, Private Placement Memorandums and other similar documents
- Perform financial analyses using Monte Carlo simulation techniques and cash flow models
- Travel to client and investor meetings and actively engage in the discussion
Benefits
- Total compensation approach considering base pay, short- and long-term incentives, and benefits offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
