About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">Are you a law student eager to develop your career in a truly international environment? Join our Reinsurance Contracts team in Brazil and gain hands-on experience supporting complex reinsurance transactions across multiple lines of business, while collaborating with colleagues across Latin America and the global Contracts community. This is a unique opportunity to build legal, commercial and analytical skills while working alongside experienced professionals in one of the world's leading reinsurance companies.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">About the Role</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">The intern will work under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Reinsurance Contracts Counsel in charge of P&C Reinsurance Contracts in Brazil, performing:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">Contract's support for P&C business in Brazil and aligning Swiss Re´s reinsurance contracts with applicable law, regulations, and internal requirements, including:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Supporting the Reinsurance Contracts Counsel in reinsurance agreement reviews and discussions with Underwriters, Client Managers, Operations and other support functions, and including external clients when necessary;</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">Effectively performing research activities and using available electronic and AI tools and internal systems to review and draft clauses and reinsurance contracts;</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Performing administrative duties such as updating the team's SharePoint site and managing online filing systems;</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Helping with training preparation/presentations, attending internal meetings, and compiling any necessary information for such meetings, as appropriate. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Fulfilling other ad hoc projects as assigned by the Senior Reinsurance Contracts Counsel.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• This is a hybrid role that requires in-office attendance approximately three days per week.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is one of our Must Wins as a Company, and you will have the opportunity to learn and talk about it in various internal forums. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">This is a great opportunity to work with different people and cultures and to learn about Reinsurance in Property, Engineering, Casualty, Agriculture, Marine, etc.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">About the Team </span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">The Reinsurance Contracts Latam team is tasked with an important role, acting as both steer/advisors and valued partners to our clients. We are an experienced team of 4 lawyers who seek to understand and meet the needs of our clients, while providing holistic contracts support as a one stop shop for contracts services for the region. As members of a global team with frequent cross-border interactions, we benefit from meaningful exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives, which enriches our collaborative approach and broadens our strategic outlook.</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">About You </span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">We are looking for:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Passionate law student, preferably from 2nd-3rd year on</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Strong writing and communication skills</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Language Intermediary on English. Spanish is a plus</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Intern should be very proactive, detailed driven, curious, quick learner, able to work independently, productively, efficiently and a real team player. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:'SwissReSans Light', sans-serif">• Proficient in computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)</span></span></p><div class="swissre_jobtemplate"> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>About Swiss Re</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <div class="swissre_jobtemplate"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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.<br><br>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.<br><br>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. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span>All our positions are affirmative for people with disabilities</span> </span></p> <p> </p> </div> </div> <style type="text/css">.swissre_footer { position: relative; margin-top: -50px; height: 30px; clear: both; margin-bottom: 20px; background: #EEE none repeat scroll 0% 0%; line-height: 30px; padding: 0px 10px; color: #AAA; font-family: "Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"; } .swissre_jobtemplate { width: 970px; max-width: 100%; height: auto; } .jobDisplay .job { font-family: "Arial" !important; font-size: 12px !important; } .joqReqDescription { max-width: 100%; height: auto; align: center; } .joqReqDescription ul { width: 787px; max-width: 100%; } .joqReqDescription p { width: 827px; max-width: 100%; } </style> <div class="swissre_jobtemplate"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Keywords: </strong>Insurance, Reinsurance, Legal, Contracts <br><strong>Reference Code: </strong>138666 </span> <p> </p> <p> </p> </div>