Global Head of Climate Resilience 80-100%

ph3Global Head of Climate Resilience 80-100% /h3 pAre you passionate about helping customers become more resilient to climate risks and shaping Zurich’s global climate resilience agenda? /p pZurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS) is Zurich’s dedicated commercial risk engineering and risk advisory business. We act as a trusted partner to underwriting teams, insurance customers and independent advisory clients. Our experts provide services and solutions that help customers understand, manage and reduce their risks – from core risk engineering lines such as Property, Casualty, Energy, Construction Marine, through to climate and natural hazards, cyber, supply chain and other emerging risks. /p pAs Global Head of Climate Resilience, you will own ZRS’s global climate resilience advisory proposition and thought leadership. Together with the country leaders, you will drive the development of climate-related risk solutions and business development across markets. In this role, you will ensure Zurich maintains a leading position in climate resilience, working closely with colleagues across Sustainability, Underwriting, Risk Engineering and our local business units. /p pbWhat you will do /b /p ul liOwn ZRS’s global climate resilience advisory proposition, ensuring it is relevant, differentiated and aligned with Zurich’s sustainability ambitions and customer needs. /li liLead Zurich’s thought leadership agenda on climate resilience, including external publications, customer engagements, conference participation and industry partnerships. /li liLead a team of technical Climate Resilience professionals who drive the development and enhancement of climate-related risk solutions (e.g. analytics, advisory services, tools and methodologies) that help customers understand and manage physical and transition climate risks. /li liOversee the customer-facing advisory teams that work across many of our countries and regions. /li liAlongside the country leaders, drive the business development activity across markets by working with local ZRS and /li liCommercial teams to embed climate resilience solutions into propositions, customer conversations and go to market strategies. /li liMonitor market trends, regulatory developments and stakeholder expectations related to climate resilience, and translate insights into actionable initiatives and solution enhancements. /li liWork with ZRS leaders and SMEs to develop concrete risk mitigation strategies for our customers across geographies and industries, and to develop integrated propositions that bring the best of ZRS cross-line of business capabilities to our customers. /li liCollaborate closely with Sustainability, Group Risk, Underwriting, and other key stakeholders to integrate climate resilience into Zurich’s broader sustainability strategy and commercial offering. /li liExplore partnership opportunities to enhance the service offering to customers. /li liProvide strategic guidance and coaching to regional and local teams on climate resilience topics to build capabilities and ensure consistent delivery of our advisory proposition. /li /ul pbWhat you bring /b /p ul liSeveral years of experience in climate risk, sustainability, risk advisory, consulting or a related field, ideally with exposure to clients from many sectors. /li liStrong expertise in climate-related risks (physical and/or transition) and their implications for businesses, infrastructure and communities. /li liExpertise in risk engineering and underwriting. /li liProven track record in developing and/or delivering advisory propositions, solutions or services in a complex, international environment. /li liTrack record of commercial success in building/growing a business. /li liAbility to translate technical climate and risk concepts into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders and customers. /li liStrong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with experience working across functions and geographies. /li liThe ability to influence and lead in a global matrix structure. /li liStrategic mindset combined with hands-on execution capability – comfortable moving from concept development to practical implementation. /li liExcellent communication skills in English (spoken and written); additional languages are an advantage. /li liA growth-oriented, proactive and resilient mindset, with a genuine passion for sustainability and helping customers build climate resilience. /li /ul pbYou belong here. /b /p pbr/Imagine working in one of the world’s most sustainable workplaces. At Quai Zurich Campus , you’ll enjoy an environment designed to help you thrive, with benefits that support your well-being and impact, and opportunities to perform at your best, surrounded by top talent and supportive colleagues. /p pbr/You’ll have access to healthy food options, fitness facilities, and bright, collaborative spaces that spark creativity. Located in the heart of Zurich on the shores of Lake Zurich, the campus offers excellent public transportation links, making your commute simple.br/Grow with us through access to learning resources, on-the-job development, and continuous empowerment and support. Be part of a team that is creating a brighter future together.br/ /p pbAbout Us /b /p pbr/Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer, serving over 82 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories with more than 65,000 employees.br/For over 150 years, Zurich has been transforming insurance – offering not just protection, but also prevention services that promote well-being and climate resilience.br/Guided by our purpose to ‘create a brighter future together,’ we aim to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world. /p pAt 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? /p pWe are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!br/Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet .br/ /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr