Start date: As soon as possibleWorkload: 80-100%Are you a dynamic actuary who can provide invaluable support across a multitude of key focus areas, including IFRS 17 and finance transformation? Our actuarial life insurance practice works with other KPMG sector specialists to help insurance clients maximize value and prepare for the future. Location: Zurich
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Responsibilities & Profile
Your contribution to KPMG
Develop solutions to complex problems for life insurance and reinsurance clients
Advise clients on topics relating to Swiss Solvency Test, Solvency II and IFRS 17
Support clients with the actuarial aspects of finance transformation programmes
Conduct actuarial model development and validation assignments
Provide support with M&A projects
Support with regulatory audits of life insurers
Manage client relationships, build new ones and assist with the development of proposals in order to win new business
Identify business opportunities by building relationships both internally and externally
This is what makes you successful
University degree in Actuarial Science, Economics, Finance or Mathematics
Strong progress made with a professional actuarial qualification (SAV/FIA or equivalent)
2-4 years of experience within the insurance industry as an actuary
Strong IT skills, specifically in MS Office, experience with actuarial software a plus
Proficient in German and English
IFRS 17 experience a plus
Entrepreneurial mindset, independent and outgoing personality who fosters collaboration
Clarity on KPMG Switzerland 2017
Benefits
Targeted career development and internal and external attractive training and further education options Possibilities for global and Switzerland-wide mobility across all sectors and locations 25-30 days of leave, option for compensation of overtime (with the exception of management staff); management staff receive an additional 4 to 6 days of leave Maternity leave of 16 weeks, paternity leave of 5 days and free advice from the external family service Ancillary benefits may apply to certain positions (e.g. fixed-contract positions).
Your salary in this position will be in line with industry standards and will depend on your professional experience and education. During the recruitment process we will negotiate your salary with you according to our guidelines. Any salary ranges published on external platforms for this position have not been agreed with KPMG and do not apply.
KPMG as an employer
Your future team
Become an active part of a dynamic organization that embraces initiative and encourages collaborative thinking. We have 460 insurance actuaries in 21 countries across Europe, and global actuarial resources of over 700. Our Swiss team of actuaries and quantitative risk management specialists brings deep practical experience and provides a full range of skills, helping insurers across a number of areas including Risk and Capital Management, Process and Model Improvement, SST, Reserving and Pricing.More
About KPMG
KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand. Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients. At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.
Our reasons
Contact person
Christos Makridis
Human Resources
+41 58 249 26 30
kpmg.ch/careers To apply for this vacancy, please provide your cover letter, CV and all relevant certificates. We look forward to receiving your application.
