FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The duration of the internship is 4-6 months, starting as soon as possible.
What is the primary focus of the internship role?
The primary focus of the internship role is to support the actuarial reserving team by automating process flows and assisting in the estimation of P&C insurance portfolio reserves.
What programming languages are required for this position?
Broad experience with developing program codes using R or Python is required for this position.
Is experience with data visualization tools necessary?
Experience with tools such as Microsoft Power BI or Tableau is considered nice to have but not mandatory.
What educational background is preferred for applicants?
A technical background such as mathematics, actuarial science, physics, or another quantitative subject is preferred for applicants.
What language proficiency is needed for this role?
Fluency in English is required for this role.
Is there a requirement for non-EU/EFTA and UK citizens regarding internship applications?
Yes, non-EU/EFTA and UK citizens must provide a certificate from a Swiss university confirming that an internship is integral to their course of study.
What kind of team environment can interns expect?
Interns can expect to work in a multicultural team environment that values collaboration, communication, and strong team spirit.
Are there opportunities for ad hoc analyses and tasks in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities to contribute to other ad hoc analyses and tasks to support the team members.
Does Swiss Re encourage applications from diverse backgrounds?
Yes, Swiss Re actively encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and promotes an inclusive culture where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.