Are you excited by the idea of upgrading the Commercial Insurance (CI) Underwriting and Pricing capabilities of the worldwide market leader. So, they become leading edge?

We are searching for a Head of UW and Pricing IT to lead the dynamic evolution of our Global CI Underwriting and Pricing tools.

What you will do

• Further detail our IT tool strategy and steer our portfolio of applications towards simplification and end-to-end user support
• Establish a state-of-the-art solution architecture maximizing scalability and flexibility of our UW and Pricing tools
• Deliver well-crafted, new IT functionality effectively
• Improve development and deployment processes to accelerate release cycles and empower federated development of applications
• Lead an IT team in charge of multiple UW and Pricing systems with empathy and clarity through a period of change
• Enhance technical capabilities within the team to support the future tech stack

What you bring

• 10+ years of leadership experience in IT
• Strong business acumen, insurance knowledge a plus
• Experience in leading international teams across multiple locations
• Proven record of successfully building custom-developed tools at scale
• Profound knowledge of modern solution architecture and software design

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: Christopher Parkinson