Specialist in Pension Provision (70–80 Percent)

About the job

For our client, an association, we are looking for a

Specialist in Pension Provision (70–80 Percent)

For the life insurance sector, we are seeking a team- and service-oriented individual from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement. In this demanding role at the interface between business and politics, you will make an important contribution to the further development of the industry.

You actively shape the future of Swiss life insurance. You take on the substantive responsibility for current issues in life insurance and accompany the further development of the regulatory environment – especially in relevant legislative and ordinance revisions such as BVG, VVG and VAG. As a central contact person, you support the department management in strategic committee work and represent our client’s positions externally.

You network with decision-makers, coordinate positions and thus make a significant contribution to the further development of the insurance industry in Switzerland.

Your tasks

• Handling relevant specialist and regulatory issues for life insurers
• Participation in consultations on legislative and ordinance amendments and preparation of statements, proposals, concepts and position papers
• Proactive handling of political initiatives, from monitoring through evaluation to deriving the need for action
• Professional and organisational support of the Life Specialist Topics and Life Legal Issues commissions (including preparation and follow-up of commission meetings)

Your profile

• At least 6–10 years of professional experience in the life insurance or pension fund environment, or in related actuarial or regulatory fields
• University degree in mathematics, economics, law (with a focus on insurance or financial market law) or as a pension fund expert or comparable qualification
• Experience in dealing with complex regulatory issues as well as in preparing statements, concepts or position papers
• Interest in association work, political processes and the further development of the regulatory environment
• Analytical, structured and networked thinking as well as high conceptual skills
• High service orientation, social competence and a professional, confident appearance
• Very good communication skills and excellent written expression in German

Our offer

• Extremely varied range of tasks
• Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits
• Excellent public transport connections
• Staff restaurant
• Workplace Zurich Enge