Senior L&H Client Manager & Actuary (Hybrid; m/f/x/d) — Swiss Re
- Location
- Zurich, CH
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 14 days ago
Role overview
Would you like to shape the future of Life & Health reinsurance in Italy?
This is your opportunity to take on a strategically pivotal role at Swiss Re — one where actuarial excellence meets commercial leadership, and where your work directly influences how we support clients across pricing, product design, and capital optimisation.
If you are passionate about building lasting partnerships and driving sustainable growth in a dynamic market, we would love to hear from you.
- Would you like to shape the future of Life & Health reinsurance in Italy?
- This is your opportunity to take on a strategically pivotal role at Swiss Re — one where actuarial excellence meets commercial leadership, and where your work directly influences how we support clients across pricing, product design, and capital optimisation.
- Key Responsibilities
- Own the client relationship end-to-end: Serve as the central point of contact for your L&H clients in Italy, ensuring seamless communication and consistently high-quality service delivery
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- Own the client relationship end-to-end: Serve as the central point of contact for your L&H clients in Italy, ensuring seamless communication and consistently high-quality service delivery
- Develop and execute growth strategies: Identify and implement opportunities for existing and prospective clients, leveraging actuarial expertise in pricing, product development, and portfolio steering
- Drive pricing and profitability analysis: Work cross-functionally and directly with clients to price and analyse the profitability of life reinsurance treaties, supporting the development and pricing of new life insurance products
- Monitor portfolio performance: Analyse emerging claims experience and steer portfolio outcomes through data-driven insights and proactive management
- Build trusted, long-term client relationships: Position Swiss Re as the leading and preferred reinsurance partner in the Italian market through strategic engagement and professional credibility
- Manage client relationships holistically: Oversee the financial performance of in-force portfolios and evaluate and structure new business opportunities
- Expand market presence: Build and maintain a strong professional network within the Italian insurance market to identify and execute opportunities across Swiss Re's strategic pillars — Core, Solutions, and Transactions
- Represent Swiss Re externally: Act as a credible technical ambassador at client meetings, industry events, conferences, and professional forums About the Team
- You will join a dynamic and highly motivated team committed to delivering outstanding results and shaping the future of Swiss Re's business.
Application process
- If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
- We may use AI-powered tools to support the review and evaluation of applications for this position.
- These tools provide additional insights to our recruitment teams, but all hiring decisions are carefully reviewed and made by people.
- To learn more about how we use AI in recruitment and how we handle your personal data, please review our Data Privacy Statement before applying. Keywords: Reference Code: 138507
Additional details
- Represent Swiss Re externally: Act as a credible technical ambassador at client meetings, industry events, conferences, and professional forums
- The environment is fast-paced, highly collaborative, and intellectually stimulating — characterised by analytical excellence, professional exchange, and a strong team spirit.
- Solid understanding of local GAAP / IFRS and regulatory frameworks, including Solvency II and the IVASS context These are additional nice to haves:
- For Switzerland, the base salary range for this position is between 132,000 CHF and 198,000 CHF for a full-time role. The specific salary offered considers:
- Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.
- To learn more about how we use AI in recruitment and how we handle your personal data, please review our Data Privacy Statement before applying. Reference Code: 138507
Notes and original content
- About the Role
- About the Team
- Solid understanding of local GAAP / IFRS and regulatory frameworks, including Solvency II and the IVASS context
- These are additional nice to haves:
- For Switzerland, the base salary range for this position is between 132,000 CHF and 198,000 CHF for a full-time role.
- The specific salary offered considers:
- About Swiss Re
- To learn more about how we use AI in recruitment and how we handle your personal data, please review our Data Privacy Statement before applying.
- Reference Code: 138507
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Re offer for this role?
Swiss Re lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich, CH. 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 Swiss Re 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 Swiss Re 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 Swiss Re?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Swiss Re's original listing at swissre.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
