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Group Pricing/Underwriting Specialist

Are you driven by the opportunity to shape collective Life insurance assessment across diverse markets? This position places you at the core of our Business Underwriting, where you will guide underwriting and pricing decisions with a significant global impact. You will influence international underwriting practices, enhance local capabilities, and contribute to consistent and improved outcomes for Group Life, Disability, and Health portfolios. As a champion of technical excellence and results-oriented approaches, you will collaborate with underwriting teams worldwide to ensure informed decision-making, manage complexities, and continually elevate technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development, implementation, and oversight of Life Scheme Underwriting and Pricing frameworks throughout our Life businesses.
  • Conduct expert reviews and provide guidance on complex cases, delivering high-quality underwriting advice.
  • Contribute to the evolution of pricing tools, underwriting methodologies, and analytics usage to drive greater consistency and positive results across markets.
  • Build local underwriting expertise through tailored training, technical support, and knowledge sharing initiatives.
  • Undertake technical underwriting and portfolio evaluations to identify emerging risks and recommend effective improvements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of five years’ experience in group pricing and/or scheme underwriting within life, disability, or health insurance/reinsurance; actuarial background is considered advantageous.
  • Demonstrated experience in Group Underwriting is essential.
  • Strong proficiency in data analysis and analytics, with proven capacity to translate technical findings into actionable underwriting recommendations.
  • Experience collaborating across different markets and cultures within an international context.
  • Thorough knowledge of group protection products and scheme underwriting concepts.
  • Fluency in English required; additional language skills are beneficial.

Location: Zurich

Employment: Permanent, 80–100% capacity

Additional Info

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Salary: TBD
  • City: Zurich