AI Innovation Specialist — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
NewCHF 91'500 - 128'000
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) · Ticino (TI)
- Location
- Ticino
- Contract
- internship
- Posted
- 6 days ago
SalaryCHF 91'500 - 128'000
Role overview
The Opportunity
Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders?
Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world?
- The Opportunity
- Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders?
- This range reflects the expected pay for the role across Canada and may vary depending on factors like office location, specific responsibilities, and individual qualifications.
- As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable compensation range, but starting salaries may exceed this range based on a candidate’s skills and experience. Our Culture
- We determine compensation based on objective criteria such as skills, experience, and internal equity.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area
Main responsibilities
- This range reflects the expected pay for the role across Canada and may vary depending on factors like office location, specific responsibilities, and individual qualifications.
- As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable compensation range, but starting salaries may exceed this range based on a candidate’s skills and experience. Our Culture
- At Zurich, we are proud of our culture.
- We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB).
- We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work.
- Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
- We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued.
- We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
- We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
- We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love.
Key requirements
- We determine compensation based on objective criteria such as skills, experience, and internal equity.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area
Application process
- Zurich Canada uses artificial intelligence–enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, including the initial review and screening of applications.
- Artificial intelligence is not the sole basis for candidate shortlisting or selection.
- All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by qualified hiring professionals.
- Zurich follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week of in-person presence, which may include time in the office or market-facing engagements. What you will do
- hands-on experience with artificial intelligence tools and techniques, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation concepts, model evaluation, workflow design, and rapid prototyping.
- Build momentum and excitement for artificial intelligence adoption by enabling stakeholders, sharing practical examples, supporting training, and helping teams apply new capabilities in their day-to-day work.
Company and context
- This role will help accelerate artificial intelligence innovation across the organization by identifying high-value use cases, designing practical proof of concepts, and partnering with stakeholders to turn ideas into scalable business solutions.
- You will work closely with business leaders, technology teams, data partners, and frontline teams to explore where artificial intelligence can improve customer, broker, employee, and operational outcomes.
- You will bring a strong understanding of modern artificial intelligence capabilities, including large language models, prompt design, automation, workflow enablement, and responsible artificial intelligence practices, while helping the organization build momentum, confidence, and excitement around practical adoption.
- This is a unique opportunity for a senior artificial intelligence practitioner to shape how Zurich Canada discovers, tests, and scales artificial intelligence solutions in a responsible, business-focused, and collaborative way.
- Drive artificial intelligence innovation across the organization by identifying, shaping, and prioritizing high-value use cases with business stakeholders.
- Design and deliver proof of concepts that demonstrate practical artificial intelligence opportunities, including solutions using large language models, generative artificial intelligence, automation, and intelligent workflow support.
- Partner with business, data, technology, legal, compliance, risk, and security teams to move artificial intelligence ideas from discovery through experimentation, validation, and adoption.
- Translate business challenges into clear artificial intelligence solution concepts, user stories, success measures, and implementation considerations.
- Support the development and execution of the organization’s artificial intelligence strategy by bringing forward emerging opportunities, adoption barriers, and practical recommendations.
- Create clear demonstrations, prototypes, presentations, and business cases that help stakeholders understand the value, feasibility, risks, and adoption path for artificial intelligence solutions.
Additional details
- Zurich follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week of in-person presence, which may include time in the office or market-facing engagements.
- Apply hands-on experience with artificial intelligence tools and techniques, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation concepts, model evaluation, workflow design, and rapid prototyping.
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence team by sharing expertise, mentoring peers where appropriate, and helping mature the organization’s artificial intelligence innovation capability. Job Qualifications What you bring to the table
- Bachelors Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area Project management experience
- As required by local law, Zurich provides in good faith a reasonable compensation range, but starting salaries may exceed this range based on a candidate’s skills and experience.
- Read more at www.zurichcanada.com . A future with Zurich
Notes and original content
- What you will do
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence team by sharing expertise, mentoring peers where appropriate, and helping mature the organization’s artificial intelligence innovation capability.
- Job Qualifications
- What you bring to the table
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Insurance or Operations area
- Project management experience
- Our Culture
- Work for us.
- Read more at www.zurichcanada.com .
- A future with Zurich
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 91'500 - 128'000 gross per year for this position in Bellinzona. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a internship position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status. Note: this listing allows remote work — teleworking above 25 % of your time can shift your social-security base to Italy, so confirm the agreed remote share with HR before signing.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
