Reinsurance Management Specialist — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 11 days ago
Role overview
The specialist will assist the Technical General Reinsurance and Retakaful team in maintaining a robust Assurance Program that aligns with the global Zurich Framework.
This role ensures the program meets the needs of all stakeholders, including customers, regulators, shareholders, and internal executives, while providing confidence in underwriting decisions and fostering continuous improvement.
- The specialist will assist the Technical General Reinsurance and Retakaful team in maintaining a robust Assurance Program that aligns with the global Zurich Framework.
- This role ensures the program meets the needs of all stakeholders, including customers, regulators, shareholders, and internal executives, while providing confidence in underwriting decisions and fostering continuous improvement.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the Assurance Program aligns with the global Framework, adhering to its principles and minimum requirements.
- Prior experience in underwriting or risk management.
- Strong understanding of assurance frameworks and principles.
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the Assurance Program aligns with the global Framework, adhering to its principles and minimum requirements.
- Address the needs of various stakeholders such as customers, regulators, shareholders, legal entities, Business Unit Underwriting, and the Country CEO.
- Provide assurance that underwriters understand exposures and make appropriate decisions for sustainable results.
- Identify and mitigate underwriting-related risks effectively.
- Enhance the knowledge, technical skills, and capabilities of underwriters.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Assurance Program.
- Ensure the program remains relevant to the business and its structure, adapting available tools like TUR, Spot Check, and MPR to achieve desired outcomes.
- Incorporate input from the local Chief Risk Officer (CRO) into the program.
- Oversee services procured outside the country, such as Cat Risk Insights (CRI) and Flood Average Annual Loss (AAL) Calculator.
Key requirements
- Prior experience in underwriting or risk management.
- Strong understanding of assurance frameworks and principles.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to identify and mitigate risks effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and development.
- You are the heart & soul of Zurich!
- At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo.
- We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?
- Let’s continue to grow together! Location(s): MY Kuala Lumpur Schedule: Full Time Recruiter name: Izzah Saibudin
- Ensure the Assurance Program aligns with the global Framework, adhering to its principles and minimum requirements.
- Enhance the knowledge, technical skills, and capabilities of underwriters.
Application process
- We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step.
Additional details
- Let’s continue to grow together! Schedule: Full Time Recruiter name: Izzah Saibudin
Notes and original content
- Qualifications:
- Let’s continue to grow together!
- Location(s): MY
- Kuala Lumpur
- Schedule: Full Time
- Recruiter name: Izzah Saibudin
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 full-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.
