Junior Actuarial/Reserving Analyst - also for fresh graduates

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, organizačná zložka

Place of work
Nám. 1. mája 18, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

The candidate will be responsible for:
- Support reserve reviews and reporting of reserve findings across Europe and the Middle East
- Assists in calculation of actuarial best estimate reserves (loss and premium), business planning, and profitability analyses for segments of insurance business.
- Support actuarial services related to Risk Based Capital model development, parameterisation and allocation activities to ensure we have approrpriate capital in place given the risks.
- Communicate analytical insights within the company
- Participate in Research and Development - testing of softwares, methodologies, developing best practise
- Collaborate with various departments (underwriting, marketing, claims, IT etc.)
- Use innovative statistical methods to deliver business solutions

Employee perks, benefits

- Young and dynamic team
- Internal on-boarding training into insurance, pricing and statistical softwares (e.g SAS, Towers Watson softwares, VBA)
- Being involved in working groups with senior colleagues across the whole Zurich group
- International global Company and working experience
- Modern Work Environment based in the Centre of Bratislava
- challenging tasks and possibility to travel abroad for Projects
- Competitive remuneration package
- Daily use of English
- Wide range of international career paths reachable at advanced stage
- Full funding of the internationally recognised UK Actuarial Qualification program through the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, including study leave
- Other benefit package (e.g. public transport allowance, gym membership, private health insurance)
- Regular team-building events (and cakes)

Information about the selection process

Candidates for this position can register through the site www.profesia.sk. Please, send us your CV in English.

We thank all applicants for their interest to work for Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, oz.
All CVs will be carefully evaluated. However, we will only contact suitable candidates.

Personal data of candidates who fail in the tender will be afterwards disposed of pursuant to law no. 122/2013 (Protection of personal data).

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Educational Specialization

Financial mathematics, Actuarial science, Statistics, Quantitative methods or some other numerical degree

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Number of years of experience

1

The position is suitable for a fresh graduate

Yes

Personality requirements and skills

Computer skills:
- Microsoft Office package
- Knowledge of programming languages is a plus (VBA, Query languages, etc.)
- Understanding of mathematical and analytical softwares is an advantage
Personality requirements and skills
- Numerate university graduates with quantitative or economic background
- Fluent (or nearly fluent) in English
- other languages are a plus
- - Team player, but also able to work independently
- Creative, open minded and proactive approach
- Willing to embrace the actuarial career
- Open to opportunities for travelling abroad

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Brief description of the company

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations. Zurich Bratislava is a Slovakia-based Competence Center for highly specialized services in the areas of Life and non-life actuarial, risk management, business intelligence, IT application development and service management as well as insurance network. An international workforce of close to 300 colleagues is supporting Zurich’s Corporate Center and Business Units around the globe.

Number of employees

250-499 employees
ID: 2489773  Dátum zverejnenia: 28.4.2016