Working Student Risk Management (60%)
Swiss Life Asset Management AG
Zurich Hauptgebäude
Key information
- Publication date:08 October 2025
- Workload:60%
- Place of work:Zurich Hauptgebäude
Job summary
Join Swiss Life Asset Managers in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers growth, flexibility, and valuable experience.
Tasks
- Assist in analyzing and updating the Internal Control System.
- Support the implementation of a new operational risk management system.
- Prepare risk reports for Executive Management and coordinate assessments.
Skills
- Pursuing or completed a business or science bachelor's degree.
- Strong knowledge of capital markets and interest in asset management.
- Excellent communication skills in both German and English.
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At Swiss Life Asset Managers, you bring your individual talents and expertise into a motivated and flexible working environment. You take on a high level of responsibility, master demanding challenges independently with scope for design and in collaboration with professional teams.
Working at Swiss Life Asset Managers means living dynamism in a stable environment. Our employees make the difference. People matter.
Flexible working models enable you to balance professional and personal ambitions.
The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) division of Swiss Life Asset Managers ensures that risks at the levels of the Asset Managers Division as well as in the local units are systematically identified, analyzed, assessed, monitored, and managed. The Swiss Life AM CRO division has a governance function that provides the risk-taking functions with frameworks, reports, and advice, thereby ensuring that risk tolerance and risk appetite are aligned with risk capacity.
The team working at the headquarters in Zurich performs both a group function in the cross-country organization of Swiss Life Asset Managers and the risk management function for the Swiss unit. Within the team, the disciplines of quantitative risk management for Real Assets and Securities as well as qualitative risk management (QRM) are covered.
For the qualitative risk management (QRM) area, we are looking for a new team member as of February 1, 2026 for six months as a Working Student Risk Management (m/f/d) at 60%.
The Role
- Assisting in the analysis, management, and updating of the Internal Control System as well as its assessment
- Supporting the implementation of a new system for managing operational risks
- Preparation and follow-up of cross-country and cross-divisional committees and projects
- Supporting the creation of risk reports for Executive Management
- Coordinating cross-country and cross-divisional risk assessments as well as ad hoc risk analyses
Expertise
- Near completion or already completed business administration or natural sciences bachelor's degree (university, ETH or university of applied sciences)
- Knowledge of capital markets and alternative investments and interest in asset management
- Precise, structured, as well as goal- and result-oriented working style
- Communicative and cooperative personality with joy in collaborating with various contacts in different countries
- Team player with quick comprehension and strong quality awareness
- Very good German and English skills
- MS Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Your Benefits
We support our employees in optimally shaping their professional development and life design throughout all phases of life. Our attractive benefits contribute to this.
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