Data Analyst/ Data Engineer Commercial Insurance Analytics 80%-100%

Are you a motivated, hands-on, and innovative thinker, interested in shaping the future of one of the world’s largest insurers? Do you have a passion for uncovering insights from data and transforming them into actionable business solutions? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

We are looking for a Data Analyst to join our global Commercial Insurance team.

What you will do

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data-driven solutions.
• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities that drive business performance.
• Develop clear reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings and support decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements based on your analysis.
• Ensure data quality and integrity across various sources and processes.

What you bring

• Professional experience working with data— exposure to data engineering concepts.
• Proficient using SQL for querying and data manipulation, good understanding of query optimization and indexing, whether in RDBMS or big data environments.
• Experience with cloud-based technology and solution design: e.g., experience with Microsoft Azure Products, Databricks.
• Familiarity with scripting languages, such as Python, Scala or R.
• Hands-on experience across different stages of the data lifecycle—from data gathering and cleaning to visualization and reporting.
• Interest or experience in applying AI and machine learning techniques, particularly in natural language processing or text analytics.
• Previous experience in insurance is an advantage.
• A can-do attitude, focused on delivering valuable, user-friendly solutions tailored to specific business challenges.
• Eagerness to solve real business problems, with the persistence to see your recommendations through to implementation.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent written and spoken English; additional European languages are a plus.

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application. 

At our Quai Zurich Campus, our culture and our people are what set us apart. We thrive on face-to-face interactions that drive collaboration, nurture our unique culture, and amplify our success. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the flexibility to work up to two days remotely per week within Switzerland, allowing you to balance personal commitments while excelling in your career. Please discuss your flexibility needs with us during your interview.

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. 

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great! 
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

• Location(s):  CH - Zürich 
• Remote working: Hybrid
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Grace Cunningham