Product Actuary

You will join a collaborative, cross-functional team within Swiss Re's Life and Health business for the EMEA region. As part of the Experience Studies team, you will analyze portfolio performance, support stakeholders and deliver actionable insights that inform best estimates, valuation assumptions and management decisions.

You're an analytical thinker with strong communication skills who thrives in collaborative environments.

• 1–4 years professional experience in the actuarial domain.
• Working towards an actuarial qualification.
• Prior experience with Python and/or R.
• Understanding and knowledge of life and health insurance products.
• Strong documentation and governance mindset.
• Excellent communication skills, including presenting and discussing results with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Written and verbal proficiency in English.

Additional assets:

• German, French, Italian, Dutch or any other European languages.
• Experience connecting data insights to broader business implications.
• Knowledge of how experience studies influence assumption setting, profitability and strategic decisions.
• Experience working in international or cross-cultural teams.

• Analyze data in R across products and markets to assess portfolio performance and emerging trends.
• Develop and maintain experience studies that support best estimate assumptions and valuation inputs.
• Ensure data quality and consistency across studies and reporting frameworks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with pricing, valuation, client markets and portfolio steering teams to align insights.
• Promote and share findings clearly to stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Participate in global initiatives to harmonize experience analysis practices and share insights across regions.
• Ensure compliance with global experience governance standards, methods and process requirements.

You may be eligible for additional rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based annual bonus.

The Experience Studies EMEA team is an international unit dedicated to monitoring and analyzing Life and Health experience across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, ensuring correct assumptions are used for pricing and reserving to maintain long-term profitability. Their insights support strategic decision-making across the business.

Swiss Re is a global provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based risk transfer solutions, combining experience, creative thinking and expertise to manage a wide variety of risks. The company operates through the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees worldwide.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, you are encouraged to apply for positions that match your skills and experience.