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Join Swiss Re Corporate Solutions as an Underwriter Surety in Madrid – blend risk expertise with client relationships in a dynamic, hybrid environment.

Lead risk assessments, manage client portfolios, and drive growth across Iberia and Europe with one of the world’s leading reinsurance groups.

Are you ready to bring your risk and financial expertise to a dynamic, global environment? Join Swiss Re Corporate Solutions in Madrid and play a key role in supporting our Spanish, Portuguese and broader European clients with their surety and guarantee needs. This is your opportunity to combine analytical excellence with meaningful client relationships — all within a truly entrepreneurial and collaborative setting.

About the Role

As an Underwriter Surety based in Madrid, you will be an integral part of our growing European surety team, connecting analytical insight with hands‑on client management. You will work closely with corporates and brokers across the Spain, Portugal and internationally, balancing risk underwriting with client‑facing responsibilities. This role offers a fantastic platform to develop your surety career within one of the world’s leading surety groups.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for new and existing clients, ensuring alignment with Swiss Re's risk appetite while maintaining highest standards of client satisfaction
• Develop and manage your own client portfolio and transactions, identifying and driving new business opportunities across Iberia and broader Europe
• Analyse and evaluate credit and transactional risks in close collaboration with internal stakeholders, applying rigorous financial and legal due diligence
• Approve transactions within your own authority levels and prepare structured submissions for relevant committees
• Build and maintain strong client and broker relationships through regular, proactive engagement and direct interactions
• Support Senior Underwriters with the execution and monitoring of complex bespoke transactions and management of key accounts
• Conduct market analysis to identify changes in the underwriting, market and legal landscape, assessing their risk implications and adapting strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with and support colleagues across the wider European Surety team, contributing to a culture of shared knowledge and continuous improvement

About the Team

Backed by more than 150 years of experience, significant capacity and the financial strength of the Swiss Re Group, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions solves the risk management and financing needs of corporations around the globe. We pursue the goal of results‑oriented underwriting. The positive relationship with our customers and brokers across Europe, combined with our strong brand, is the foundation of our success. If you share the passion for surety and financial products, we encourage you to apply for this position. As part of a global team offering tailor‑made solutions across a broad range of surety products, you will have the opportunity to join our highly motivated team that shares the same passion for this business.

About You

You thrive in an international, team‑oriented environment and enjoy combining analytical thinking with client engagement. You are a proactive communicator who builds trust with clients and business partners naturally, and you bring a solutions‑focused mindset to every challenge. You are comfortable working both independently and collaboratively, and you are eager to contribute to the continued growth of a market‑leading surety business.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably within a bank, surety insurer or financial institution with exposure to credit and guarantee products
• Strong understanding of credit risks, particularly in relation to surety/guarantee structures
• Proven analytical and decision‑making skills, with the ability to assess complex credit and transactional risks and translate findings into clear, structured recommendations
• Confident communication and interpersonal skills, with experience engaging with clients, brokers and internal stakeholders
• Spanish native speaker with proficiency in English (written and verbal) is essential;

These are additional nice to haves:

• Experience working with multinational corporations or in a cross‑border European surety/credit context
• Familiarity with legal due diligence processes related to surety or guarantee transactions
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong focus on identifying and originating new business opportunities
• Experience using data and market intelligence tools to monitor portfolio performance and market trends
• A university degree or equivalent qualification in finance, economics, law or a related discipline
• The role may require some travel

For Spain, the base salary range for this position is between EUR 47,000 and EUR 78,000 (for a full‑time role).

In situations where you do not meet all the requirements or you significantly exceed these, the offered salary may be below or above the advertised range.

In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance‑based annual bonus.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance‑based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry‑leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces 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.

We may use AI‑powered tools to support the review and evaluation of applications for this position. These tools provide additional insights to our recruitment teams, but all hiring decisions are carefully reviewed and made by people. To learn more about how we use AI in recruitment and how we handle your personal data, please review our Data Privacy Statement before applying.