Claims Specialist Cyber Insurance (m/f/d)
- 11 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CH - Zürich
About the job
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Claims Specialist Cyber Insurance (m/f/d)
136738 | 80 - 100% | Oerlikon, Zurich | Hybrid
At Zurich Switzerland, you take on a central role in the Claims business area in the professional and customer-oriented handling of cyber claims within Property and Casualty insurance.
Are you fascinated by the idea of ensuring at every stage of claims processing that our customers always have a competent and reliable contact person? Would you like to contribute to ensuring that our customers are optimally cared for and supported in difficult situations? The Property and Casualty Claims department is responsible for handling all claims from property and liability insurance for private and corporate clients and plays a central role in maintaining our high service quality.
Within a well-coordinated team, you will work diligently and independently on cyber insurance claims. You analyse damage reports, clarify facts, assess liability and coverage issues, and calculate compensation. You are the central contact for our insured clients, advise them competently, initiate immediate measures, and coordinate collaboration with IT specialists, lawyers, and other partners. Your careful documentation and compliance with guidelines and regulatory requirements ensure that all claims are processed thoroughly and transparently.
If you are also driven by helping people in need, have a proactive personality, and actively strive to achieve the best possible outcome together with the team, then this is your next career opportunity.
What to expect
- Independent handling of cyber insurance claims in the SME segment in German is one of the main tasks
- Responsibilities include fact-finding, liability and coverage assessments, as well as damage and compensation calculations
- Our insured clients are competently advised, immediate measures are initiated, and partners involved in the claim are coordinated
- Comprehensive and effective claims handling is ensured through contact with our insured clients, IT specialists, and lawyers
- Knowledge of additional national languages and solid English skills are advantageous
What distinguishes you
- You have a legal or insurance-related education.
- You bring experience in the insurance industry and ideally have experience in claims settlement of complex claims.
- You have an interest in cyber and IT topics and see the requirements around cyber insurance as a challenge and an opportunity for development.
- Ideally, you have completed business management and/or other further training related to IT.
- You have a quick grasp, are precise, and value being able to organise yourself.
Good to know
Part-time or full-time: 80 - 100%
Work location: Oerlikon, Zurich / Winkeln, St.Gallen
Start date: from 01.11.2026 or by arrangement
Travel activity: None
Hybrid working: up to 40%
All about your application
You can apply directly online with us in a first step - you only need your CV for this. Further information about the application process can be found here .
We value an efficient and appreciative application process. The Talent Acquisition Team reviews your application personally, without the use of artificial intelligence. From your first personal meeting with the responsible manager, you will always receive individual feedback from us. Because we are convinced: meaningful feedback is based on personal exchange.
We do not work with recruitment agencies for this position. Unsolicited applications will neither be considered nor remunerated.
Do you have any questions? Bernd, Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant, is happy to assist you at +41 44 628 4 2 14.