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ZUZurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Head of Risk Group Reinsurance(m/w/x)

Zürich
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Leading risk professionals at a global insurer, embedding ERM framework and regulatory requirements. 15+ years insurance industry experience, preferably underwriting, required. On-the-job development, fitness facilities, healthy food options.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years' insurance industry experience, preferably underwriting
  • Knowledge of reinsurance or pricing is an added advantage
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
  • Experience with control functions (Risk, Compliance, Audit)
  • Good knowledge of operational systems and processes
  • Good knowledge of insurance regulation (FINMA, Insurance Act)
  • Ability to work with senior leaders
  • Experience working with regulators or board members preferred
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Outstanding influencing skills
  • Outstanding negotiation skills
  • Strategic mindset
  • Operational excellence
  • Resilience in complex environments
  • Service-oriented approach
  • Collaborative approach
  • Ability to think holistically
  • Fluent oral and written English
  • Strong oral and written German preferred

Tasks

  • Lead and inspire a team of risk professionals
  • Foster a culture of expertise and constructive challenge
  • Promote risk awareness and prudent risk-taking
  • Embed the ERM framework and regulatory requirements
  • Deliver timely and actionable risk analyses
  • Produce the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)
  • Support and monitor risk management framework implementation
  • Ensure business processes align with Group standards
  • Oversee effective execution of mitigation plans
  • Act as local model governance responsible
  • Ensure alignment with Zurich’s model risk framework
  • Provide transparent risk reporting and insights
  • Report to management and technical committees
  • Chair the ZRe Risk Control Committee (RCC)
  • Report to the ZRe Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) and Board
  • Facilitate alignment with Compliance, Audit, Legal, Treasury, and Capital Management
  • Support risk talent growth and development
  • Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing

Work Experience

  • 15 years

Education

  • Vocational certificationOR
  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • GermanBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Free or Subsidized Food

  • Healthy food options

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Fitness facilities

Modern Office

  • Collaborative spaces

Learning & Development

  • Learning resources
  • On-the-job development

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Continuous empowerment and support
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