Experienced Specialist Insurance Supervision (m/f/d)
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:18 June 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the dynamic team at FINMA to enhance oversight in the insurance market. Embrace a fulfilling career with a supportive environment and growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Conduct diverse supervisory activities, analyzing financial data.
- Collaborate with experts to investigate complaints and issues.
- Perform on-site inspections to ensure regulatory compliance.
Skills
- Degree in economics or related field; 5+ years in insurance.
- Strong analytical and risk-oriented thinking abilities.
- Fluent in German or French (C2) and good English (B2).
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Would you like to actively participate in the expansion of supervision over the insurance market? Then this extremely versatile position could be your next dream job.
Main Responsibilities
- Diverse supervisory activities: You analyze the financial and risk information as well as governance structures of supervised insurance companies and insurance brokers, identify risks early, and develop well-founded assessments.
- Clarifications, investigations: In close collaboration with experts, you independently conduct clarifications or carry out investigations related to tips and complaints.
- Conducting on-site inspections: You accompany and conduct inspections on-site to gain a comprehensive picture of the companies and insurance brokers for the effective enforcement of regulatory requirements.
- Intensive supervision: In cases with special supervisory needs, you coordinate and manage measures to minimize risks for insured persons and the financial market. You assess business strategies and initiate targeted interventions based on your assessment.
Profile
- University degree in economics or comparable training in the financial sector and/or auditing
- At least 5 years of professional experience with a primary insurer with insight into risk management and/or insurance technology, with an auditing company, or in the investment sector with a direct interface to the insurance industry
- Solid knowledge in financial and risk analysis (especially regarding technical insurance provisions and/or in the investment sector)
- Critical, risk-oriented, and analytical thinking ability; ability to grasp complex issues, form an overall judgment, and independently lead projects
- Communicative and team-oriented personality, high resilience, good assertiveness, and persuasive in appearance
- German or French language skills (C2) and very good knowledge (B2) of the other language as well as English (B2)
Perspectives
Fabio Pelliccia is happy to provide information.
FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors, and insured persons and contributes to the stability and competitiveness of financial market participants through its supervision. More than 700 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.
We offer you a position in the insurance business as