Informácie o pracovnom mieste
Miesto práce: Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Mzdové podmienky (brutto):
Od 3700.00 € / mesiac
finálna úroveň základnej zložky mzdy závisí od skúseností a znalostí kandidáta*
Termín nástupu:
Druh pracovného pomeru: full-time
Jazyk: English
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Náplň práce
Our opportunity
Senior Life Actuarial Modeling Specialist
Are you passionate about actuarial modeling, risk management, and building high-performance tools? At Zurich, we offer growth opportunities, a caring culture, and the chance to collaborate with talented colleagues worldwide. As a Senior Actuarial Life Modeling Specialist, you’ll be at the heart of our Group Life Model Risk Management team—delivering results that matter.
In this role, you won’t just validate life cash flow models—you’ll also help enhance our in-house life model validation software. Built in Python and engineered for speed and scalability, our platform leverages cutting-edge technologies such as Numba, Dask, NumPy, and Pandas to deliver efficient, transparent, and repeatable validation at scale.
Your role
As a Senior Life Actuarial Modeling Specialist, your main responsibilities will involve:
- Perform life model validations for key products and portfolios across global markets.
- Contribute to software development efforts to expand and improve in-house validation tooling, including new features, testing frameworks, and automation.
- Design, execute, and maintain validation tests, benchmarks, and reproducible workflows that scale with business needs.
- Collaborate with Risk and Group Actuarial to ensure robust governance, documentation, and transparent communication of findings.
- Translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders and senior management.
- Promote best practices in model risk management, validation standards, and code quality (including testing, version control, and CI/CD).
- Mentor junior actuaries and foster knowledge sharing within the team and broader organization.
Iné výhody
Working time benefits
Personal days off, Concentrated work week, Additional vacation, Home office, Extra days off at occasion of childbirth, Sabbatical leave
Monetary benefits
Life insurance from Zurich Austria, Compensation for salary loss during sick leave, 3rd pension pillar contribution, Risk Life Insurance, Meal contribution on top of the legally required minimum, Years of service bonus, Wedding bonus, Baby bonus
Other benefits
Edenred electronic cafeteria, Public Transport contribution, Maternity leave benefits, Massages in the office
Learning/Development
Professional Certifications, Online Education Portals, Extensive Onboarding program, Strengths based culture (GALLUP)
- Location(s): Bratislava, Kosice
- Hybrid working: We'd love to see you in the office 2-3 times a week, while also offering the flexibility to work from home.
- Schedule: Full-time
At our company, we recognize the importance of fostering an open-minded, safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We stand with diversity and respect different backgrounds and lifestyles. That's why we've implemented numerous initiatives to ensure our employees feel comfortable, accepted and respected at all times.
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Your Skills and Experience
As a Senior Life Actuarial Modeling Specialist your skills and experience will ideally include:
- Advanced degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or related field
- Experience in a life insurance company (reserving, pricing, capital management, etc.)
- Prior involvement in model development, validation or audit
- 7+ years of experience with life insurance actuarial modeling software (e.g., Prophet, RAFM/MoSes, AXIS, or similar)
- Strong understanding of model development and model risk management principles and best practices
- Proficient in programming languages used in actuarial modeling (Python preferred, VBA, R)
- Familiarity with IFRS17, SST and/or Solvency II frameworks
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Results-oriented and reliable
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms
- Eager to learn and grow, with a positive attitude toward change
- Strong communication skills in English
Inzerujúca spoločnosť
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, organizačná zložka
“Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 60,000 employees it provides a wide range of property and casualty, life insurance products and services in more than 200 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations.
Zurich Slovakia is a Competence Center based in Bratislava and Kosice providing highly specialized services for Zurich's headquarter in Switzerland and all Zurich Business units around the globe. Our services are focusing on all types of actuarial services – Life and Non-life, pricing and reserving, on data science and engineering, risk management, business intelligence, information technology, software asset management as well as insurance network management and technical accounting. Our Competence Center employs around 400+ staff from 20+ different countries.
At Zurich Insurance, we recognize the importance of fostering an open-minded, safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We stand with diversity and respect different backgrounds and lifestyles. That's why we've implemented numerous initiatives to ensure our employees feel comfortable, accepted and respected at all times.”