Quantitative Developer/Analyst, Weather & Energy - Hybrid (80-100% working degree)

Quantitative Developer/Analyst, Weather & Energy – Hybrid (80-100% working degree)

Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office three days per week.

About the role

In this role, you will support the international Weather & Energy Markets department of Swiss Re and be part of the Business Intelligence & Analytics team. You will work closely with the Origination and Underwriting teams on tailor-made derivative contracts for institutional investors seeking to hedge weather and commodity price risks.

Your responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining IT infrastructure and processes for pricing, booking, and valuating derivative contracts.
• Participating in projects related to portfolio steering, product development, reporting, KPI tracking, risk reviews, and governance.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, develop solutions, and deliver projects.

About the Team

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is a leading player in the Weather, Energy, Commodity, and Power Plant risk transfer markets. We offer a broad range of risk solutions in insurance and capital markets for climate, power, natural gas, and outage risks.

Our clients include power and gas utilities, retailers, independent power producers, renewables, banks, and other energy sectors.

About you

• Master\’s degree in a quantitative science (data, computer, engineering, mathematics including statistics, economics).
• Analytical problem-solving skills and a keen interest in learning new techniques and personal development.
• At least 3 years of object-oriented programming experience in Python, R, or C++.
• Professional experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server).
• Experience working in Windows and Linux/Unix environments, including shell scripting and PowerShell.
• Proficiency with Excel.
• Strong communication skills in English and ability to collaborate independently with internal clients.
• Desire to work in virtual, multi-national, multi-cultural teams.
• Familiarity with financial market products and some knowledge of insurance/reinsurance industries.
• Experience with statistical analysis and processing large data sets.

Additional skills that are a plus:

• Experience with cloud environments like AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of weather and energy commodity markets, power and gas trading, and data analysis.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

Swiss Re is a leading provider of reinsurance, insurance, and risk transfer solutions, managing risks from natural disasters and climate change to cyber threats.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions offers innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations, with a global presence of approximately 50 locations.

We foster an inclusive culture that encourages diverse perspectives and innovative thinking, ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for positions matching your skills and experience.

Start your career journey with Swiss Re.

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