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      Underwriter Interview

      2 Oct 2023
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Zürich
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Swiss Re (Zürich) in Jun 2022

      Interview

      - Einleitung zur Stelle und Erklärung des weiteren Ablaufs - Technische Fragen zum Underwriting und Erläuterung der der bisherigen Erfahrungen - Abschluss und Abwarten bzgl. Interview 2 - Rückmeldung circa nach 2 Wochen bzgl. Interview 2

      Other Underwriter interview reviews for Swiss Re

      Underwriter Interview

      19 Feb 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Swiss Re

      Interview

      1. HR interview, common questions, use star to answer 2. hiring manager interview, panel discussion is possible 3. HR: more detailed discussion about notice period, salary structure, onboard date and so on

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      previous working experience related to the job description
      Answer question

      Underwriter Interview

      2 Jul 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      New York, NY
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through other source. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Swiss Re (New York, NY) in Jun 2024

      Interview

      Overall good impression, I had three interviews, first with head of the team, then with underwriter and an other underwriter. All were via phone, interview were more like conversation than actual interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me about your background. How long have you been in insurance?
      Answer question

      Underwriter Interview

      14 Sept 2023
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Swiss Re (New York, NY)

      Interview

      Pretty standard behavioral questions and past work experience questions. First call was with hr and hiring manager. Very nice people. Overall, the interview process took around once and a half months

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell us how your old role would be beneficial for your new role.
      Answer question

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