Center of Excellence Data Analyst (Hybrid, m/f/x/d, 80-100% - Temporary)

Location: Zurich, Zurich, CH

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Actuarial Analyst to join our Centre of Excellence (CoE) within Group Finance Operations & Transformation (GFO&T). The CoE team is the knowledge powerhouse within Swiss Re’s platform transformation program. In this role you will gain in-depth knowledge of IFRS valuation and modelling and contribute to the economic and accounting impact assessment of Group strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the GFO&T Center of Excellence Valuations team as the primary contact for internal stakeholders on IFRS financial reporting matters, providing expert guidance and support.
• Developing capabilities and strengthening the governance over multi‑valuation tools.
• Reviewing and ensuring accurate implementation of IFRS in our financial systems.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams and contributing to global projects, enhancing the effectiveness of our financial operations.
• Supporting the IFRS and SST accounting production teams during peak times and assisting the accounting production of large and complex transactions.

About the Team

Global Finance Operations & Transformation is responsible for accounting and reporting of accurate and consistent financial information for Swiss Re for external reporting and internal analysis facilitating strategic decision‑making. This includes IFRS for Group as well as statutory financial information for all Swiss Re legal entities, including SST and Solvency II. GFO&T spearheads the transformation of Global Finance, streamlining it towards a simpler, more effective forward‑looking organisation.

Qualifications

Essentials:

• University degree in Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Savviness to master coding and to adopt usage of large language models.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration.
• A curious, flexible approach to problem‑solving.

Additional Qualifications:

• Python coding experience is an advantage.
• Familiarity with Spark coding or experience with Palantir Foundry is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: 98'000 CHF to 146'000 CHF for a full‑time role in Switzerland. The specific salary offered considers the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role, and the applicant's profile. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for an attractive performance‑based annual bonus.

The role supports a hybrid work model; the expectation is in‑office work at least three days per week.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Swiss Re is an equal opportunity employer and embraces an inclusive culture encouraging equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, or other characteristics.