Hiring: VP, Senior Economist, P&C Research, Swiss Re Institute Company: Swiss Re Location: Armonk, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 18:47:45 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Python, R, Risk Management, SQL About the job Required Skills: •Help shape and deliver SRI's P&C insurance economics research agenda for the Americas, aligned with Swiss Re's business priorities and external market relevance •Develop forward-looking perspectives on global and regional P&C market trends, including exposure trends, claims inflation, loss costs, underwriting cycle and pricing dynamics, protection gaps, catastrophe and climate risk, and reinsurance market developments •Identify timely and emerging research topics relevant to P&C Re and CorSo clients, underwriting teams, market unit leaders and senior management •Lead priority research projects from question formulation and data gathering through analysis, publication and presentation, managing scope, timelines and stakeholder alignment with a high degree of independence •Translate research findings into business-relevant insights that inform client discussions, underwriting dialogue, business strategy and market positioning through reports, articles, presentations and briefings •Represent SRI and Swiss Re in select client, broker, industry, regulatory and conference forums, presenting clear perspectives on P&C market issues and their implications for the industry •Partner closely with P&C Re and CorSo underwriting, client markets, market unit and communications teams to enhance the commercial impact and accessibility of research outputs •Collaborate across SRI teams including Insurance Market Analysis, the Research Office and the Macro team to ensure integrated and consistent perspectives Qualifications: •Significant experience in economics, insurance market analysis, re/insurance research, applied economic research, data science or a related quantitative field; P&C insurance or reinsurance experience is strongly preferred •Advanced university degree in Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, or a related discipline; a PhD is advantageous but not required •Solid technical foundation in statistical analysis, econometric modeling, forecasting and data visualization; experience with Python, R, SQL or comparable analytical tools is helpful •In-depth knowledge of P&C insurance economics, reinsurance market dynamics and the factors shaping risk, pricing, profitability and demand •Proven ability to lead research from concept through publication or presentation, balancing analytical quality with practical delivery, stakeholder input and changing business priorities •Outstanding analytical and conceptual thinking with the ability to connect macroeconomic, demographic, societal, technological and regulatory developments with insurance market implications •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief senior stakeholders, make technical analysis accessible to non-specialist audiences, and clearly articulate the “so what” for business decision-making •Strong collaboration and influencing skills with the ability to work effectively across functions, business units, geographies and organizational levels •Commercial, pragmatic and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to pose insightful questions, structure the research needed to answer them, and translate findings into practical recommendations for client engagement, underwriting dialogue, strategy, and decision support •Interest in AI-enabled research and modern digital methods for developing, testing and activating insights in practical, engaging formats Compensation: •$152,000 - $228,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!