Swiss Re

Our values are our foundation

Client centricity, agility, team spirit, passion to perform, and integrity. These values are at the core of our organisation.

Our values guide the way we think and act

• They shape our culture, direct how we behave, and challenge each and every one of us - each and every day.
• They are the foundation for the way we conduct our business.
• They are the inspiration for our continued success.

Our values mean doing business the Swiss Re way

• Being open, honest and transparent in everything we do.
• Treating everyone with respect - both inside and outside the company. 
• Taking the long-term view, and playing our part in enabling sustainable progress - for stakeholders and society in general.
• And creating an inclusive culture that encourages diversity of thought and opinion.

Five values 

Some 10,000 talented people

• We take pride in being an organisation of truly exceptional people.
• We prize the contribution that every one of us makes.
• Our values define us. Unite us. Inspire us. And raise the bar higher.
• When we embrace these values, we become even more remarkable.

Thank you for considering a career at Swiss Re, one of the world’s leading reinsurance companies.

We enable the risk-taking that is essential to enterprise and progress. But there’s much more to our business than meets the eye. Natural disasters, pandemics or computer crime are only a few of the issues we deal with on a day-to-day basis. Our size and global presence, combined with a staff of outstanding people from a rich variety of backgrounds around the world, makes for a fascinating organisation and a fantastic work environment.

We are a company full of bright people who are all experts in their fields – whether they are trained in science, philosophy, law, finance, medicine or something totally different. Every year we give a group of bright and highly skilled people like yourself the opportunity to discover the world from Swiss Re’s perspective.

 Process

Our recruiting process is the same worldwide. When applying for a position in a region/country, please be sure that you hold a currently valid work permit for the region/country in question.

Swiss Re's reputation for excellence and innovation is no coincidence. We welcome professionals to join our organization and develop not only the company but also themselves. Developing and executing our services of the highest quality level is the work of thousands of outstanding people all over the world – our employees. We recruit individuals with the potential to contribute their skills, diversity and talents to a work culture shaped by mutual respect. Whether you are an experienced (re-)insurance specialist, finance professional, or a successful and motivated manager, if you believe expectations are there to be exceeded, we welcome you to join our team.

YOUR DEVELOPMENT

At Swiss Re we believe career development is a shared responsibility between the employee, line manager and the Company. A career in our dynamic and global work environment is much more than hierarchical progress, it means life-long learning. It isn't a one-time event, but rather a series of events that take place every time a step is taken towards personal development and career goals.