Senior Actuary - Life Insurance


Job Description:

Our client, a leading insurance provider with a solid reputation in the Swiss market and an international footprint, is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Actuary - Life Insurance to join their growing team. This is a strategic role supporting the Head of Actuarial Function at group level across critical regulatory and actuarial initiatives.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of Actuarial Function on group-level regulatory and actuarial matters (SST, Solvency II)

  • Evaluate the adequacy of technical provisions and develop actuarial valuation assumptions and methodologies

  • Coordinate actuarial inputs for SST calculations and internal/external reporting

  • Apply and refine actuarial models and methodologies used in ORSA processes

  • Conduct validations, sensitivity analyses, and assess reinsurance program performance

  • Monitor product profitability and analyze the impact of assumption or reinsurance changes

  • Prepare and present the Actuarial Function Report to senior management and the Executive Committee

Your Profile:

  • University degree in mathematics, actuarial science, economics, or a related field

  • Actuarial certification (e.g., SAV, DAV, or equivalent) is a strong plus

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in life and/or health insurance

  • Deep understanding of SST and Solvency II reporting requirements

  • Proficient with actuarial tools such as Prophet and/or programming languages like Python

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to simplify complex actuarial topics for non-technical stakeholders
  • Fluent in German and English (written and spoken)

What's on Offer:

  • Attractive compensation package with excellent benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working model (up to 2 days remote per week is possible)

  • Open, international, and innovation-driven environment

Eligibility:

Due to work permit regulations, only candidates with Swiss or EU citizenship or a valid Swiss work permit can be considered.

Interested?

Get in touch with your TalentCloud Group contact directly:

Steven Lee Tiser
Client Director, TalentCloud Group
steven@talentcloud.group
+41 76 387 2023

Working Place:

Pfäffikon, Switzerland