(Senior) Portfolio Manager — Swiss Re
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Locations: Singapore, MY | Kuala Lumpur, MY
Are you passionate about quantitative modelling, financial markets, and reinsurance?
Join Swiss Re's Financial Market Portfolios team and work at the intersection of reinsurance, financial markets, and technology, supporting innovative Financial Solutions and capital management transactions across global markets.
- Locations: Singapore, MY | Kuala Lumpur, MY
- Are you passionate about quantitative modelling, financial markets, and reinsurance?
- Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance quantitative models supporting pricing, valuation, risk management, and performance monitoring
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance quantitative models supporting pricing, valuation, risk management, and performance monitoring
- Manage transaction models and analytics throughout the transaction lifecycle, from onboarding through ongoing portfolio management
- Support the in-force management of Financial Market Transformation (FMT), Remote Risk Transactions (RRT), VA GMxB, Longevity, and other Financial Solutions transactions across Asia, EMEA, and the US, with a focus on Asia
- Automate modelling and reporting processes using modern programming, data analytics, and AI-assisted development tools
- Perform transaction performance analyses, investigations, and portfolio monitoring to identify key drivers and improvement opportunities
- Support the onboarding of new transactions and products (e.g., IUL, FIA, RILA), coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation
- Collaborate with stakeholders across L&H Structured Solutions, Trading & Structuring, Quantitative Analytics, Client Markets, Financial Risk Management, Financial Lines Valuation, Treasury, and Market Units About the Team
- The Financial Market Portfolios team manages a diverse portfolio of Financial Solutions transactions and plays a central role in supporting business growth through robust valuation, risk management, portfolio analytics, and performance monitoring. About You We are looking for candidates with:
- A degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, Physics, or a related quantitative discipline
Application process
- We welcome applications from candidates with varying levels of experience.
- The final level and title will be determined based on the successful candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Candidates with less experience may be considered for an appropriate role within the team. About Swiss Re
- Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient.
- We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
- We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health.
- Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients.
- This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 15,000 employees across the world.
Company and context
- You will work across transaction onboarding, valuation, risk management, portfolio analytics, and process automation, collaborating with experts across Swiss Re's global organization.
Additional details
- Collaborate with stakeholders across L&H Structured Solutions, Trading & Structuring, Quantitative Analytics, Client Markets, Financial Risk Management, Financial Lines Valuation, Treasury, and Market Units
- The Financial Market Portfolios team manages a diverse portfolio of Financial Solutions transactions and plays a central role in supporting business growth through robust valuation, risk management, portfolio analytics, and performance monitoring. We are looking for candidates with:
- Curiosity, initiative, and a continuous learning mindset These are additional nice to haves:
- Candidates with less experience may be considered for an appropriate role within the team.
- 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: 138807
Notes and original content
- Singapore, MY |
- Kuala Lumpur, MY
- About the Role
- About the Team
- The Financial Market Portfolios team manages a diverse portfolio of Financial Solutions transactions and plays a central role in supporting business growth through robust valuation, risk management, portfolio analytics, and performance monitoring.
- We are looking for candidates with:
- Curiosity, initiative, and a continuous learning mindset
- These are additional nice to haves:
- 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.
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 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 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?
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