Large Case Life Underwriter — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis (37.5 HPW)
Location : Flexible – home-working contracts available
- Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis (37.5 HPW)
- Location : Flexible – home-working contracts available
- Experience in financial underwriting is essential.
- At Zurich, our strength comes from the diverse experiences, perspectives and talents of our people.
Key requirements
- Experience in financial underwriting is essential.
- At Zurich, our strength comes from the diverse experiences, perspectives and talents of our people.
Application process
- Closing date for applications: 12th August 2026 The opportunity:
- At Zurich, we’re on an exciting journey of change and transformation.
- Our aim is to be the leading Retail Protection provider for advisers, customers, and colleagues alike.
- As our business grows, we’re now looking for a passionate, detail-focused Large Case Underwriter to join our successful team.
- Large Case Underwriting is where complexity meets opportunity.
- You’ll be responsible for assessing high-value Life, Critical Illness, and/or Income Protection applications, often involving substantial Sum Assureds.
- This role goes beyond standard underwriting—requiring careful analysis of automatic medical reports, in-depth medical exams, blood tests, financial questionnaires, and accounts.
- You’ll work closely with our Reassurers, as well as our Sales and Pricing teams, to deliver bespoke and competitive pricing solutions.
Contacts
- If you require an alternative method of applying, please send an email to [email protected]
- So, make a difference.
- Be challenged.
- Be inspired.
- Be supported.
- Love what you do.
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- 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme.
Additional details
- Closing date for applications: 12th August 2026
- We’re seeking an experienced underwriter with a passion for excellence in complex and high-value cases, who thrive on building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service As a Large Case Underwriter, you will:
- You can find out more about our wide range of employee benefits on our website .
- Be part of something great.
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- Life cover - four times your salary.
- Up to 16 weeks' full pay for maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Your health is important to us
- Access to a wealth of support from our wellbeing partners. We're making a difference
Notes and original content
- The opportunity:
- We’re seeking an experienced underwriter with a passion for excellence in complex and high-value cases, who thrive on building strong relationships and delivering exceptional service
- As a Large Case Underwriter, you will:
- Who we are:
- Our culture:
- Together, we’ve supported causes across the UK through grants and volunteering, contributing over £100 million in funding and volunteered time.
- Your application:
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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 Zürich. 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 a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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.