In this role based in Zurich, you will be part of the Quantitative and Actuarial Projects Team in Group Risk Management. As an Actuarial Intern, you will work directly with experienced actuaries to gain hands on and real world application of actuarial principles. You will have the support, guidance and supervision of a mentor. You will be able to use your work to write your Master thesis.

Your Role As an Actuarial Intern your main responsibilities will involve one of the following:

• Support the modelling teams in developing, maintaining and documenting capital or valuation models
• Support the development of a probabilistic model for modelling framework for life insurance
• Support the validation team by contributing to the development, implementation and execution of validation tools and test

Zurich accepts no applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We therefore request that recruitment agencies do not submit any candidate documents neither via our employees nor through our online career portal. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. Thank you for your understanding

As an Actuarial Intern your skills and qualifications include:

• Actively pursuing a Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics or other related field
• Planning to pursue an actuarial qualification (per local society)
• Understanding of risk and capital modelling would be an advantage
• Strong analytical skills
• Experience in R programming or python would be an advantage
• Strong communication and relationship building capabilities
• Fluent written and spoken English is a must

Work location is Zurich. Occasional travel could be necessary. If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then we look forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”. You can find additional information about Zurich as an employer on our career site. Here you will find further information on our candidate journey.