Training programs

Foundational Training Programs

Accelerate toward success

College graduates can build on their achievements with Zurich’s prestigious training programs in Actuarial, Claims, Finance, Risk Engineering and Underwriting. Launch a high-performing career while receiving specialized training that can position you for advancement and valuable certifications.

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Application Process

application process

Find the right insurance training program for you

Recruiting for our training programs starts in the fall each year. If selected, you begin as a full-time employee, with benefits, from your first day.

Actuarial Training Program

Develop your capabilities in pricing, reserving, capital management, predictive modeling, large-account pricing and business-unit consulting while working toward passage of actuarial exams. Zurich supports your success by providing study time and incentives for completion. As you progress through the actuarial career track, you will find yourself turning raw data into insights that enable our customers to identify, manage and finance their risks.

Basic Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree with plans to graduate in Spring/Summer 2024 OR Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice with  Associate Degree and 2 or more years technical/insurance experience
  • Successful completion of one or more actuarial exams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous actuarial internship or related experience
  • Successful completion of two or more actuarial exams
  • Dedication to the Casualty Actuarial Societies’ accreditation exam process with a goal of obtaining both ACAS and FCAS
  • Ability to analyze data and offer insight to non-technical professionals
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and/or knowledge of statistical analysis software

Working at Zurich is working for your community

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At Zurich, you can write your success story while helping others write theirs. In 2020, the Z Zurich Foundation pledged to donate up to $20 million for COVID-19 relief to communities across the globe. Since 2012, Zurich employees have volunteered more than 206,000 hours with hundreds of local nonprofits. Zurich welcomes your help in spreading hope and supporting resilience.

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Zurich provides meaningful, challenging work to approximately 55,000 people worldwide. Is our mission a match to yours?

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2 Combination of employee giving and Zurich corporate grants, 2012-2016