Does shaping how collective Life insurance is assessed across markets motivate you?

In this role, you will sit at the heart of Zurich’s Group Business Underwriting expertise, helping steer underwriting and pricing decisions that really matter.

You will have the opportunity to influence underwriting practices globally, strengthen local capabilities, and contribute to better, more consistent outcomes for our Group Life, Disability and Health businesses. Guided by technical excellence and results orientation, you will work with underwriting teams across the globe to make sound decisions, manage complexity, and continuously raise technical standards.

What you will do

• Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of Life Scheme Underwriting and Pricing frameworks across Zurich’s life businesses.
• Carry out expert review and give guidance on complex cases, providing high quality, value creating underwriting input.
• Contribute to the evolution of pricing tools, underwriting practices, and the use of analytics to improve consistency and outcomes across markets.
• Strengthen local underwriting capabilities through targeted training, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.
• Perform technical underwriting and portfolio reviews, identifying emerging risks and recommending actionable improvements.

What you bring

• Solid experience (5+ years) in group pricing and/or scheme underwriting within life, disability and health insurance or reinsurance; Actuarial training is an advantage.
• Strong background in data and analytics with proven ability to translate technical insights into clear underwriting recommendations.
• Experience working across markets and cultures in an international environment.
• Deep understanding of group protection products and scheme underwriting principles.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.

You belong here.

Imagine working in one of the world’s most sustainable workplaces. At Quai Zurich Campus, you’ll enjoy an environment designed to help you thrive, with benefits that support your well-being and impact, and opportunities to perform at your best, surrounded by top talent and supportive colleagues.

You’ll have access to healthy food options, fitness facilities, and bright, collaborative spaces that spark creativity. Located in the heart of Zurich on the shores of Lake Zurich, the campus offers excellent public transportation links, making your commute simple.

Grow with us through access to learning resources, on-the-job development, and continuous empowerment and support. Be part of a team that is creating a brighter future together.

About Us

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer, serving over 75 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories with around 63,000 employees. For over 150 years, Zurich has been transforming insurance – offering not just protection, but also prevention services that promote well-being and climate resilience. Guided by our purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ we aim to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world.

We look forward to receiving your online application today!

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications, as well as any associated fees.

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

• Location(s): CH - Zürich
• Remote working: No
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Mélina Carnal