Senior Portfolio Manager

Swiss Life; Hoofddorp; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Swiss Life Hoofddorp is seeking a senior professional to lead analytical and capital management tasks within the International division, based in the Netherlands.

You will perform portfolio analysis, underwriting review, capital modelling, reserving and annual business planning to support strategic decisions in a dynamic, international environment. We value multifaceted problem solving and adaptability as core capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Portfolio analysis: analyze business and operational portfolio developments and identify potential mismatches in (data) processes across the value chain.
• Underwriting: Review terms and conditions of products for potential qualitative impact and provide recommendations as to adjustments.
• Capital Modelling: Responsible for developing, maintaining, and validating the local capital requirements in line with the entity capital model and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SolvencyII) thus supporting strategic decision-making.
• Class reserving: Represent the business in the Reserving process, follow-up on (clarifying) actions and drive mitigation in the business. Participate in the calculations of technical provisions from a product perspective.
• Business planning: Lead the annual business planning process from a business perspective.

Job description

What are your core tasks and responsibilities (summarized)

• Portfolio analysis: Analyze business and operational portfolio developments and identify potential mismatches in (data) processes across the value chain. Report findings and insights to key internal stakeholders. Independently test underwriting, costing, and pricing for all products sold in the Netherlands. Validate accurate determination of premium components such as risk premium, internal expenses, and Cost of Capital (CoC).
• Underwriting: Review terms and conditions of products for potential qualitative impact and provide recommendations as to adjustments.
• Capital Modelling: Responsible for developing, maintaining, and validating the local capital requirements in line with the entity capital model and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SolvencyII) thus supporting strategic decision-making.
• Class reserving: Represent the business in the Reserving process, follow-up on (clarifying) actions and drive mitigation in the business. Participate in the calculations of technical provisions from a product perspective.
• Business planning: Lead the annual business planning process from a business perspective.

We are looking for someone who has the ability to apply a multifaceted approach in problem solving, including identifying root causes, considering various solutions, implementation and critical evaluation of the outcomes. It also requires the ability to adapt and refine the problem-solving process as new information emerges. This level involves higher-order thinking skills such as analysis, evaluation, execution and creative thinking. For a complete job description incl. all tasks and responsiblities, requirements regarding educational level, job functional knowledge, business experitise, interpersonal skills, you can request a full job description from HR Hoofddorp. Are you looking for a career in a dynamic and international environment? Within the International divison of Swiss Life, we are looking for self-determined individuals ready to unleash their talent and shape their career. We have offices in ten countries under four brands. Check out below to discover more about them! With its two business lines, Swiss Life Global Solutions offers a broad range of tailored cross-border life insurance solutions to wealthy individuals (Global Private Wealth Solutions) and to international companies (Global Employee Benefits Solutions). Swiss Life Global Solutions operates in Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Zurich and Singapore. Follow us on LinkedIn elipsLife is an insurance company for institutional clients (B2B business). We focus on insurance products that cover the financial consequences of illness and accidents. At the forefront of our activities are occupational and private pension provision for death and disability risks. Our clients are companies, collective foundations, pension funds and associations. We are present in Italy, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Follow us on LinkedIn With offices across the UK and more than 200 professional advisers, Chase de Vere is one of the country's leading independant financial advisers. It covers a wide range of services, including pensions, estate planning, care funding and wealth management, as well as business protection, employee benefits and workplace financial education. Follow us on LinkedIn Swiss Life Select is specialised in financial planning for private households and the brokerage of financial products. In Austria, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Swiss Life Select accompanies its clients in all situations and supports them in leading a self-determined life. Follow us on LinkedIn: Swiss Life Select Austria Swiss Life Select Czech Republic Swiss Life Select Slovakia