Zürich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG

Life Actuarial Solutions Lead

📍 Zürich

Role and responsibilities

Own the Life actuarial reporting and analytics application landscape end-to-end, from business requirements through delivery to BAU support and enhancements. Partner with Life actuarial teams across business units to understand their processes, resolve business issues and support them through reporting cycles. Generalise local requirements into global, reusable solutions rather than bespoke builds, owning and prioritising the Life reporting applications roadmap. Deliver through others, steering our actuarial support team in Bratislava and IT delivery team in Barcelona. Identify enhancement opportunities beyond user requests, including AI-enabled features, automation and agentic workflows.

Team / description

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer, serving over 82 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories with more than 65,000 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.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Qualified actuary with 10+ years' experience in Life actuarial roles, ideally in financial reporting, actuarial valuation or regulatory reporting.

  • Track record of delivering through distributed, cross-functional teams and managing senior stakeholders across functions and markets.

  • Ability to abstract local needs into global, scalable solutions and to challenge bespoke thinking.

  • Interest in technology and a forward-thinking view on AI, automation and process improvement.

  • Strong communication and influencing skills in English, with a collaborative, cross-cultural approach.