Student Worker (Part-Time) - Underwriting Financial Lines/Cyber — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Student Worker (Part-Time) – Underwriting Financial Lines/Cyber, Zurich Insurance, Sweden
Are you looking to combine your studies with practical work experience in a leading international insurance company?
Are you currently studying at university and interested in the insurance industry?
- Student Worker (Part-Time) – Underwriting Financial Lines/Cyber, Zurich Insurance, Sweden
- Are you looking to combine your studies with practical work experience in a leading international insurance company?
- Your main responsibilities will include:
- Provide reliable administrative support to the underwriting teams.
- Gradually take on light underwriting tasks under supervision, as your knowledge and experience grow.
- Close guidance from experienced underwriters, structured training, and exposure to a wide range of tasks.
Main responsibilities
- Your main responsibilities will include:
- Provide reliable administrative support to the underwriting teams.
- Handle bookings and maintain accurate records in our underwriting systems.
- Prepare and issue policy documents and other customer-facing materials.
- Enter and update data to ensure high-quality underwriting information.
- Support underwriters in day-to-day underwriting activities.
- Assist with basic analyses and reporting.
- Gradually take on light underwriting tasks under supervision, as your knowledge and experience grow.
- This position is a great stepping stone if you are curious about underwriting, risk management and the world of corporate insurance and want to develop your skills in an international, collaborative environment.
- You will be hired on an hourly basis, and the working schedule will be flexible.
Key requirements
- Gradually take on light underwriting tasks under supervision, as your knowledge and experience grow.
- Close guidance from experienced underwriters, structured training, and exposure to a wide range of tasks.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in Swedish and English (C2 level or equivalent).
- Bring solid administrative skills and are proficient in Microsoft Office.
Application process
- You are welcome to submit your application online.
- The selection process will run continuously, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
- Please note that there may be a longer response time during the summer holiday period.
- Take the leap and kickstart your career in the insurance industry with us at Zurich Insurance! Who we are
- Zurich Nordic is the Nordic branch of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading insurance companies with over 65,000 employees.
- Zurich has been operating in the Nordic market for 150 years with offices in Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen and Helsinki, where we also serve the Baltic market.
- Zurich Nordic is a leading provider of commercial insurance solutions, as well as a wide range of risk management products and services, for businesses in the large corporate and middle market segment.
- We support companies with local and global presence, in more than 200 countries and territories.
Contacts
- If you have any questions, please contact Isabelle Sürer, HR-Generalist, [email protected] or Sara Hellström, Manager Underwriting Financial Lines Sweden , [email protected]
Additional details
- We can offer this position for a period of one year, with the possibility of an extension.
- Inclusion in a global insurance group, while working closely with the local market. Who we’re looking for
- You’re a curious and motivated student who wants to combine your studies with meaningful work experience in corporate insurance.
- Take the leap and kickstart your career in the insurance industry with us at Zurich Insurance!
Notes and original content
- About the role
- What we offer
- Inclusion in a global insurance group, while working closely with the local market.
- Who we’re looking for
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- Who we are
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 85'500 - 150'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. 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 part-time 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.
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.
