Why Choose a Career in Reinsurance?

 

Are you just starting out on your career journey? Do you want a job where you can make a real difference, helping give peace of mind to individuals and businesses alike? Are you interested in working for a global organisation with the opportunity of working with colleagues in other countries? If so, then Chubb Academy might be the place for you…

Why Chubb?

 

Chubb is one of the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. We operate in 29 countries and have more than 60 offices. As an underwriting company, we use a wide range of skills to understand our customers’ needs and deliver the right cover, so if they need us, we are there to get them back on their feet after a loss. We combine the precision of craftsmanship with decades of experience to craft and deliver the very best reinsurance coverage and service to individuals and families, and businesses of all sizes.

What is Chubb Academy?

Chubb Academy is career programme that provides successful candidates with the opportunity to develop skills relevant to the reinsurance industry, in particular underwriting across multiple products.

We believe in learning by doing and therefore you will spend most of your time in the business working with our amazing employees supplemented with structured learning and personal development.  

Understanding Underwriting

As an underwriting professional you will learn to use advanced tools to determine what risks Chubb can help cover. You’ll work right in the heart of our business, interacting daily with diverse teams across the company that assist in the underwriting process. As an underwriting professional, you will work with our clients and brokers and provide a consistent, and exceptional service.

What You'll Gain

Through the Chubb Academy programme, you’ll build new skills and capabilities, including: Underwriting skills across a range of reinsurance products. Customer-focused thinking with a view to maintaining a profitable portfolio and identifying developing market needs. Digital capabilities enabling data-driven decisions. Solid understanding of end-to-end underwriting processes, and the ability to manage portfolios of customers. Cultural awareness. Qualifications

Who We're Looking For

Our aim is to build a diverse and mobile community of talent, and the programme is aimed at candidates who want to kick-start or accelerate their career. Previous experience in the reinsurance sector, or a university degree, is not required. 

You will be interested in building a successful and longer international career in our organisation. You are a fast learner with a “can-do” mentality and committed to delivering excellence. 

What We Offer

Chubb Academy is a foundational building block for an internationally focused career, initially in property and casualty commercial reinsurance, with a view to moving into a professional role in any part of the organisation. 

Over the course of 24 months, successful candidates will spend 20% of their time participating in structured learning, and 80% of their time completing on-the-job training.

Training will be based on Chubb’s Craftmanship Curriculum and encapsulate other technical training relevant to the reinsurance industry, Chubb systems, and digital and business skills.

Each participant will have a mentor or buddy to help them navigate through professional situations in their early development.

Where appropriate, participants will be involved in cross-border/cross-functional projects allowing them to expand their network and be exposed to senior management.