In this role you will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Group-s Enterprise Risk Management Framework and the Group-s Policy Framework. This includes the promotion of a risk aware culture by linking strategy, day-to-day execution, and reward system to risk, policies and internal controls to support decision-making processes across the Group. 

What you will do
 

• Support the design, implementation and maintenance of the Group-s Enterprise Risk Management Framework and the Group-s Policy Framework, in accordance with Group Risk Management Strategic Priorities  
• Independently manage cross-functional and company-wide improvement initiatives in the risk management and governance space including global communications and training 
• Oversee and monitor the preparation and publication of risk related Group governance documentation including Group policies in accordance with legal, regulatory, and internal requirements 
• Foster awareness and provide training to increase effectiveness of risk management and governance processes across the Group 

 
What you will bring
 

• Degree in law, business, finance, or related subjects 
• At least 7-10 years of risk management related experience specifically with respect to the design and implementation of risk appetite, risk assessments, risk responses and internal controls, risk monitoring and reporting activities
• Excellent understanding of regulatory environments, risk management and control frameworks 
• Experience in project management and supporting change management initiatives 
• Knowledge and experience working with GRC tools 
• Experience with drafting and publishing official and public documents 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills  
• Fluent spoken and written editorial English skills    
• Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work with diverse cultures collaboratively  
• Persistent, resilient, and seeking self-development 

 
Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application. 

At our Quai Zurich Campus, our culture and our people are what set us apart. We thrive on face-to-face interactions that drive collaboration, nurture our unique culture, and amplify our success. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the flexibility to work up to two days remotely per week within Switzerland, allowing you to balance personal commitments while excelling in your career. Please discuss your flexibility needs with us during your interview.

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. 

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that-s what makes our team so great! 
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

• Location(s):  CH - Zürich 
• Remote working: Hybrid
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Grace Cunningham