Sebastian Sjöblom
About Sebastian Sjöblom
Sebastian Sjöblom is a Senior Property Underwriter with extensive experience in the insurance industry, currently employed at Axa XL since 2018. He has held various roles at notable companies including Gjensidige, Zurich Insurance, and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, and holds a Master of Science degree from Åbo Akademi.
Current Role at AXA XL
Sebastian Sjöblom serves as a Senior Property Underwriter at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for assessing property risks and developing insurance solutions tailored to client needs. His expertise in underwriting enables him to evaluate complex property portfolios and provide insights that contribute to effective risk management strategies.
Previous Experience in Underwriting
Prior to his current position, Sjöblom held several roles in property underwriting. He worked at Xl Catlin as a Senior Property Underwriter from 2017 to 2018 and at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) from 2013 to 2017. His experience also includes a tenure at Gjensidige as a Property Underwriter from 2009 to 2010, where he gained foundational skills in the underwriting process.
Background in Risk Engineering
Sjöblom has a background in risk engineering, having worked at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd as a Property and Casualty Risk Engineer from 2008 to 2009 and at Chubb in a similar capacity from 2007 to 2008. These roles involved analyzing risk factors and developing strategies to mitigate potential losses for clients.
Educational Qualifications
Sebastian Sjöblom earned a Master of Science degree from Åbo Akademi, where he studied Economics, Engineering, and Chemistry from 1999 to 2005. This educational background provides him with a strong analytical foundation that supports his work in underwriting and risk assessment.
Career Development at IBM
Earlier in his career, Sjöblom worked as a Customer Relationship Management Consultant at IBM from 2005 to 2006 in New York. This role allowed him to develop skills in client management and strategic consulting, which are beneficial in his current underwriting responsibilities.