Does the thought of supporting our customers in an increasingly changing environmental world appeal to you? Zurich’s Group Accumulation Management team delivers thought leadership and actionable insights to the business regarding natural and man-made catastrophes. Using both internally developed and vendor catastrophe modeling capabilities, we assess catastrophe and accumulation exposure and model loss estimates. Our comprehensive and globally consistent approach to risk assessment is an essential component of Zurich’s risk management program that supports the optimization of our portfolios and delivers sustainable and profitable growth.
You will support Zurich’s Group Accumulation Management team, in its duties to support the underwriting of catastrophe exposures globally through deployment of vendor and internally developed cat models and development of underwriting systems supporting risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management. In this role, you will develop and grow while putting our customers first.
What you will do
1. Develop new hazard insights, integrate them in our in-house platform, perform impact analysis, and support change management and provision of training materials
2. Support in the development of Global and local Cat underwriting systems supporting risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management and optimization
3. Support change management for the business by developing automated import/export pipelines, preparing in-depth data and impact analysis, and explaining observed changes
What you bring
4. Knowledge in programming languages (e.g. R, Python, MATLAB) and database skills (e.g. SQL).
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
7. At the time of the internship, you need to be enrolled in a university or institute of higher education, ideally in a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Geography).