Reinsurance Operations Specialist / Reinsurance Operations Specialistess

Philip Jung Consulting - September 30, 2025

Job Opportunity: Reinsurance Operations Specialist (P&C, Specialty)

Join our client, a prominent member of an international reinsurance group, based in Zurich, as a Reinsurance Operations Specialist. This role is integral to the success of the operations team, focusing on Property, Casualty, and Specialty lines of business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Claims Handling:
    • Review and validate claims in Property, Casualty, and Specialty lines of business.
    • Engage with clients and brokers to discuss coverage, treaty structures, and claims issues.
    • Conduct daily assessments, validation, and booking of claims, along with processing payments.
    • Collaborate with Underwriting and Reserving teams to analyze trends and implement corrective measures.
  • Technical Accounting:
    • Support technical accounting processes and address accounting queries.
    • Oversee internal controls related to technical operations.
    • Coordinate workflows with service providers, including account receipt, triage, verification, and reconciliation.
  • Underwriting Support (seasonal):
    • Assist Underwriting and Pricing teams during renewal cycles with data input and review.
  • General:
    • Drive continuous process improvement and support system enhancements.
    • Ensure data quality and cultivate effective internal and external relationships.

What You Bring

  • Completed insurance apprenticeship or a degree in business, engineering, or law.
  • 3–5 years of experience in re/insurance operations, specifically in Claims or Technical Accounting.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Independent working style complemented by a team spirit.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and a desire to develop a broad skill set with a proactive "can-do" attitude.
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in German or French is a plus.
  • Advanced skills in Excel and MS Office applications.
  • Eagerness to grow and contribute across functions.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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