Head of Actuarial and Asset Management Department (m/f/d)
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:24 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join us in shaping the future of insurance supervision. Be part of a strategic and impactful team.
Tasks
- Lead a skilled team in actuarial and investment supervision.
- Drive strategic development in actuarial practices and investments.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and conduct evaluations.
Skills
- Degree in mathematics, physics, or statistics with actuarial training.
- 10+ years of actuarial experience with risk management knowledge.
- Strong communication skills and analytical thinking.
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Shape the insurance supervision of tomorrow with us: You lead a competent team, strategically develop supervision in actuarial and asset management, and make a noticeable contribution to a strong, future-oriented supervision. In addition, you are responsible for tariff and reserve audits as well as the examination of capital instruments assigned to tied assets – thereby strengthening the stability of the Swiss insurance location.
Main tasks
- Overall responsibility for the personnel, technical, and organizational management of the Actuarial and Asset Management Department
- Strategic development in the areas of actuarial, asset management, and tied assets
- Ongoing interactions with insurance companies as well as relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Examination of tariffs in supplementary health insurance and occupational pension schemes as well as of settlement and surrender values in life insurance
- Examination of insurance technical reserves in all insurance lines
- Review of compliance with supervisory requirements in the area of investment activities of insurance companies
Profile
- University degree in mathematics, physics, or statistics as well as completed actuarial training
- At least 10 years of experience in actuarial, complemented by knowledge in risk management and/or asset management
- In-depth understanding of supervisory requirements in tariffing, insurance technical reserves, asset management, and tied assets
- Several years of leadership experience at a senior level
- Confident, communicative personality with pronounced analytical and conceptual thinking
- Very good German skills (C2) as well as good French (B2) and English skills (C1)
Perspectives
Corinne Klemenz will be happy to provide information.
FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors, and insured persons and contributes with its supervision to the stability and competitiveness of financial market players. More than 700 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.
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