Zurich

The Programme

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Data & Digital Intern to join our team.  

This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data engineering, data science, business requirements gathering and solving problems of varying complexity.  

The Data and Digital team are focused on driving AI adoption and data maturity in our business unit by engaging with stakeholders to identify and solve their most pressing problems.  

You will be supporting the delivery of end-to-end data pipelines that feed BI, Data Engineering and Data Science projects to enhance generation of actionable insights.

Duration: Full-time, Summer and/or Winter of 2025 (May to December)

As a Data & Digital Intern your main responsibilities will involve:

• Lead discussion with the business stakeholders to better define the problem and identify and design the most suitable solution Deliver solutions using the latest techniques in data modelling, ETL, data visualization and more to extract insight from structured and unstructured data.
• Lead the end-to-end implementation of data initiatives to improve customer engagement, business processes, decision making and product enhancements.
• Analyze and review complex data from multiple internal and external sources to make informed, authoritative technical/professional recommendations to improve business performance in the medium and longer term. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems or a related field.
• Familiarity with SQL Databases, Data Modelling, Data Visualization tools and platforms.
• Past data projects delivered is a plus.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale).
• Experience in managing structured and unstructured data.
• Basic knowledge of Data Science, LLMs.
• Familiarity with Azure Cloud and Power BI is a plus.
• Proficiency in Python and knowledge of programming best practices.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

You are the heart & soul of Zurich! 

At 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?

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step.

People are Zurich’s most important asset. Their varied skills, perspectives and experiences drive innovation. And they reflect the breadth and diversity of our customers, suppliers, communities and investors around the world. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

About Us:

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets.

With about 54,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 210 countries and territories.  

Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations.  

The Group is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1872.