Group Insurance Underwriting – Actuarial Pricing Specialist

Zurich Insurance

Group Insurance Underwriting & Actuarial Pricing Specialist influencing global underwriting and pricing decisions at Zurich. Focused on life, disability, and health businesses while ensuring technical excellence across teams.

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeZürich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access to healthy food options
Fitness facilities
Learning resources
On-the-job development
Continuous empowerment and support

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Hard Skills & Tools

group pricingscheme underwritingdata analyticstechnical underwritingportfolio reviewsrisk identificationunderwriting recommendationspricing toolsactuarial trainingemerging risks

Soft Skills

guidanceknowledge sharingcommunicationinternational collaborationtrainingtechnical guidancevalue creationadaptabilityproblem-solvinganalytical thinking