About Mehdi
English
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French
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Experience
- CelsiusPro GroupPrincipal Consultant in Climate Risk Insurance and ReinsuranceBANKING AND INSURANCENovember 2022 - May 2025 (2 years and 6 months)Zürich, Switzerland• - Focus on parametric solutions to make vulnerable countries more resilient to climate change and catastrophe risks, driving the implementation of micro, meso, and macro level insurance and reinsurance schemes.• - Working with underwriting and risk modelling teams on technical product design and tailoring offerings to client needs.• - Positioning the Group's consulting services, insurance platforms, and insurance and reinsurance underwriting capacity.• - Leading business development within the consulting team, building a sustainable pipeline of projects.• - Cultivating relationships with private and public stakeholders, including insurers and reinsurers, industry associations, development funds, multilateral banks, government agencies, NGOs, risk modelling companies, data providers, and more.• - Developing technical proposals and delivering consulting projects, including technical assistance and capacity building.• - Supporting multi-year programs backed by reinsurer panels, including sovereign risk pools, national catastrophe reinsurance layers, and nationwide agricultural index reinsurance with state insurers and financial institutions.• - Position eliminated due to organization-wide restructuring of the Group.
- Swiss REClient ManagerBANKING AND INSURANCESeptember 2021 - October 2022 (1 year and 1 month)Zürich, Switzerland• - Bridging the protection gap in the Middle East and Africa by developing partnerships with governments, national insurers, development banks, humanitarian organizations, and more.• - Working closely with underwriting and cross-functional teams to implement innovative risk transfer solutions, tailored to the specific risk profiles of Swiss Re clients.• - Presenting the complete range of Swiss Re products to clients, covering all lines of business, including Property, Agriculture, Business Interruption, Financial, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Specialty lines.• - Strengthening client engagement, overseeing all aspects of deals from lead origination to closing.• - Monitoring and reporting on market trends, emerging risks and catastrophe risks, providing strategic insights to partners.
- Swiss REInnovation EngineerBANKING AND INSURANCEMarch 2021 - July 2021 (4 months)Zürich, Switzerland• - Collaborating with the Innovation and Credit and Surety teams to design and present new insurance solutions.• - Developing a trade credit insurance solution for SMEs, based on index insurance principles.• - Managing partnerships, including with InsurTech and FinTech startups, for innovative product development.
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Education
- Master's (MSc) in Development Economics (Merit)University of Notingham2018
Certifications
- Certified Expert in Microinsurance (98.5%)Frankfurt School of Finance and Management2025