Posted 5mo ago

Consultant / Senior Consultant: Commercial Insurance / Reinsurance

@ Synpulse
Zurich, /, Switzerland
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:Analyze data, Collaborate cross-functionally, Deliver client solutions
Requirements Summary:Bachelor or Master’s in a relevant field; IT/AI affinity; insurance/reinsurance experience; English required, German preferred; strong analytical and teamwork skills.
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Job description

Your Growth Unleashed
Where your journey begins and your potential shines


At Synpulse, we don’t just consult our clients – we transform together. As a leading global management and technology consultancy with Swiss roots, we empower financial institutions to navigate change and seize new opportunities. Since 1996, we've been shaping the future of financial services by delivering cutting-edge expertise in strategy, operations, and technology to banks and insurers worldwide.

What sets us apart is our people. At Synpulse, we cultivate a collaborative, high-impact culture where initiative and creativity are valued. With 21 offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, we bring together 1000+ diverse perspectives and talents. We believe innovation thrives where everyone feels they belong and can contribute.

Our core values – Embrace, Drive, Achieve – shape how we work and grow. We don’t just offer jobs – we offer the opportunity to grow, make a difference, and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of financial services.

About the job:

As a Consultant or Senior Consultant in the Commercial Insurance / Reinsurance practice at Synpulse, you will support leading (re)insurance companies in navigating complex transformation initiatives. You will play a key role in analyzing strategic and operational challenges, designing innovative solutions, and implementing change  from strategy through to execution. As a trusted advisor, you will collaborate with our clients and act as a driving force within interdisciplinary project teams. 


Job requirements

  • First class Bachelor or Master’s degree from a well-regarded university.
  • Affinity for IT and Artificial Intelligence (AI), and interest in complex systems such as reinsurance core platforms, data landscapes, and integration architectures.
  • Relevant experience in commercial insurance and reinsurance, or a demonstrated affinity towards the industry.
  • Strong communication skills in English required, German preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and conceptual skills.
  • High capacity for teamwork and social competences.

For Consultant: 

  • First consulting or (re)insurance industry experience through internships or entry-level roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with curiosity and initiative.
  • Confident communicator in client-facing situations.

For Senior Consultant: 

  • 2-5years of relevant experience in consulting or within a (re)insurance company.
  • Proven ability to manage workstreams or subprojects independently.
  • Experience in stakeholder management and mentoring junior colleagues.

Job responsibilities

  • Support or lead projects in areas such as digital transformation, process optimization, operating model design,data-centric and agentic operations, systemimplementationandmigration, and bespoke (re)insurance software delivery.
  • Analyze business models and requirements to identify pain points and improvement opportunities, as well as visualize and communicate solutions to clients.
  • Design future-state-landscapes and solutions from business to operations & data strategy, to technical software design and implementation.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues, clients and partners and contribute to workshops, client presentations, and project deliverables.
  • Work in international settings with colleagues and clients across geographies and cultures.
  • Contribute to knowledge building,methodologydevelopment, and internal initiatives within the SynpulseCommercial Insurance & Reinsurancepractice.
  • Depending on your level, you will either support workstreams (Consultant) or take responsibility for managing them (Senior Consultant), including coordination of team members and direct interaction with client stakeholders.

Job benefits

Why us:
  • You’llfast-track your development by diving into financial business models,cutting-edgetechnologies, and real-world client challenges – all while shaping your own path. #YourGrowthUnleashed 
  • Youwillgrowyour skills and experiences in understanding business models of financial companies,new technologiesand solutions 
  • You join a team of 200+ commercial insurance and reinsurance professionalsworking together to shape and deliver change to clients
  • Competitive salary and attractive benefits aligned with the market  
  • Bright, modern office spaces in central locations with excellent public transport access 
  • A hands-on mentality anda strong teamspirit 
  • Fun events, learning opportunities, and initiatives shaped by our people
  • Modern working environment and flexible working models

Your documents to start the process: 

  • CV
  • Qualifications (bachelor/ master diploma, etc.) with certificate of grades
  • Motivationletter: Why Synpulse? Why you? Whythisfunction?
  • Recommendation letters (optional)

Ready to go further? Let’s unleash your growth — together
For more information, please visit us at www.synpulse.com