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Zurich Insurance

Senior P&C Insurance Risk Specialist

Zurich Insurance

. Act as independent Risk adviser to P&C insurance functions, providing Risk challenge and review in decision making processes, governance and assurance activities .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeZürich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Act as independent Risk adviser to P&C insurance functions, providing Risk challenge and review in decision making processes, governance and assurance activities
  • Lead independent top-down analysis and assessment of insurance risks, including risk deep dives and the production of reports
  • Provide actionable risk insights to senior management
  • Develop and maintain effective Risk Governance including policies and other governance documents for insurance risks
  • Deliver risk reporting, including Quarterly Risk Reports (QRR) and Board Risk and Investment Committee (BRIC) reports
  • Shape the P&C Risk Deep Dive Plan, ensuring Group material risks are identified and assessed
  • Support the delivery of independent validations of P&C models, contributing to validation execution and reporting
  • Communicate and engage with regulators, auditors, Group experts, the Group CRO and the relevant Boards on P&C insurance risk topics
  • Collaborate with regional and local risk officers and other Risk teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant field such as actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, finance or equivalent
  • Fully qualified actuary in a recognized actuarial body is an advantage
  • 8 or more years of relevant work experience in the insurance industry, within P&C
  • Advanced business acumen and knowledge of the insurance industry coupled with experience in multiple functions (e.g. underwriting, claims, pricing, reserving) is preferred
  • Experience in Retail is an advantage
  • Awareness of risks embedded in insurance products, related processes and underlying data
  • Excellent communication, advisory, influencing, negotiating, and relationship building skills
  • Advanced risk management expertise, with a good understanding of risk management principles and practices, particularly in the context of P&C insurance
  • Advanced data literacy, analytics and visualization skills
  • Fluent English, both oral and written.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Access to healthy food options
  • Fitness facilities
  • Bright collaborative spaces
  • Learning resources and on-the-job development
  • Continuous empowerment and support

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Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementdata analyticsdata visualizationactuarial sciencemathematicsstatisticsfinanceinsurance risk assessmentrisk reportingP&C insurance
Soft Skills
communicationadvisory skillsinfluencingnegotiatingrelationship buildingbusiness acumencollaborationleadershiporganizational skillscritical thinking
Certifications
fully qualified actuary