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Did you know that Swiss Re has closed some of the largest reinsurance transactions worldwide? We are offering an exciting opportunity to join the life and health (L&H) transactions team for Continental Europe (CE) for a period of 3-6 months to support us commercializing new transaction opportunities. If you are curious about corporate finance, the (re-)insurance business and want to work in cross-functional teams on cases across CE, we'd like to hear from you!

In joining the CE L&H transaction teams as an intern, you will gain an understanding of reinsurance and Swiss Re. You will have the ability to work with colleagues from Client Markets, Structured Solutions and Underwriting

Key responsibilities:

• Working on marketing material and client pitches
• Supporting the origination of new opportunities through analysis of financial disclosures, client needs, competitor analysis and research market or client topics
• Collaborating with senior team members on concrete client opportunities and market initiatives
• Assisting during concrete transaction opportunities as part of a Deal Team
• The internship will be for 3-6 months on a 3-5 days per week basis, allowing to work with us alongside your university studies

The transactions team is responsible for originating structured L&H reinsurance transactions across the region. We engage closely with life insurers, brokers, and consultants to provide Swiss Re's clients with a wide range of structured reinsurance solutions spanning biometric, behavioural and financial market risks. We are working in a good and concentrated atmosphere and at the same time have fun and care for each other. You will benefit from the deep industry experience of our team members and colleagues, who will coach and train you

About You

• University studies in Finance, Actuarial Science, Economics, Business
• Strong interest for corporate finance topics
• You command excellent oral and written English skills; additional European language skills advantageous
• Presentation skills (PowerPoint)
• Creative and curious mind-set
• You have already shown your ability to work independently and feel comfortable in a demanding environment
• You are a team-player with an intercultural mindset, and contribute actively to the overall team spirit
• Have we sparked your interest? We are looking forward to receiving your application!, , Due to immigration regulations must provide a certificate from a Swiss University confirming that an internship is integral to their course of study

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

Corporate Finance, Entry Level Actuarial, Accounting, Actuarial, Finance, Insurance, Research