Underwriting Governance Project Assistant (AI)

Location: Zurich, Switzerland; hybrid work with an expectation to be in the office at least three days per week

Company

hirify.global provides reinsurance, insurance, and insurance-based risk transfer solutions across Property & Casualty and Life & Health.

What you will do

• Review, simplify, reorganize, and migrate P&C Re Underwriting Standards into a new governance framework and platform.
• Lead weekly discussions and stakeholder engagement activities to gather input, resolve questions, and build alignment.
• Monitor delivery progress, identify risks and dependencies, and escalate issues when needed.
• Participate in testing, validation, and adoption activities ahead of the MVP launch.
• Support an AI-enabled underwriting governance initiative spanning P&C Re, Group Underwriting, Portfolio Management, and the AwAI programme.

Requirements

• General underwriting knowledge, including how underwriters use Underwriting Standards and best practices.
• Ability to understand governance intent and translate it into clear, actionable requirements.
• Experience managing stakeholders and collaborating effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in digitalization, automation, and evolving underwriting capabilities.
• Full proficiency in English.

Nice to have

• Interest in AI applications in underwriting and governance.
• Experience supporting projects or process-improvement initiatives.
• Experience preparing training materials or supporting learning programs.
• Ability to simplify complex topics and communicate them to varied audiences.

Culture & Benefits

• 12-month temporary contract.
• Hybrid work model with regular office attendance.
• Collaboration with a diverse team based across Zurich and Munich.
• Inclusive workplace with opportunities for professional development.
• AI-powered tools may support application review, while hiring decisions are made by people.