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Group Leader, Underwriting—Property and Casualty Insurance (FR/DE)
Vaudoise is seeking a Group Manager for Underwriting in the Property and Casualty Insurance division in Lausanne to lead a team and implement strategic objectives. The position requires a Swiss Federal Certificate, leadership experience, and very good knowledge of German and French.
Tasks
- You lead, prioritize, and organize the team’s activities in pursuit of shared success
- By providing close support in day-to-day operations and implementing targeted tactical management of team performance, you ensure seamless management of team workload for routine underwriting tasks.
- You translate strategic guidelines into clear objectives and ensure that the selected indicators track the desired progress
- You support the professional development of your employees, foster their independence, and ensure the consistent application of underwriting guidelines
- You will handle selected underwriting files and participate in and contribute to cross-functional projects
- They work closely with the young leaders in the division
Requirements
- Swiss Federal Certificate in Insurance or equivalent training
- Substantial professional experience in property and casualty insurance, specifically in the assessment and underwriting of risks
- Initial or substantial leadership experience, as well as the ability to make decisions and take on responsibility
- Native proficiency in German or French (or C2 level), as well as very good written and spoken proficiency in the other language (at least B2 level, ideally C1)
- Proficiency in Using Common MS Office Applications
- A dedicated, reliable, and organized person
- A strong focus on the customer, as well as a positive and solution-oriented mindset
We offer
- A pleasant work environment at a cooperative-style company that has been voted the best employer multiple times
- A wide range of social benefits and employee perks
- Responsible leadership roles with the freedom to shape the work
- A respectful corporate culture that puts the well-being of employees first
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