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Are you passionate about shaping the future of the protection industry? Join Swiss Re as our Senior Industry Affairs Manager and become the voice that influences policy, drives market growth, and builds financial resilience across the UK and Ireland. This highly visible role puts you at the forefront of industry change, allowing you to leverage your expertise to make a meaningful impact on our life and health markets.

Responsibilities

Lead industry engagement

by acting as subject matter expert across the full range of life and health industry themes, developing and positioning Swiss Re responses with leading industry bodies and government.

Support business growth

by using technical expertise to contribute to new business origination and proposition development activities.

Coordinate external engagement

across life and health relevant industry bodies, think tanks and working groups including ABI, ILAG, and GRiD.

Represent Swiss Re

in relevant industry forums, seeking out leadership opportunities that support our strategic interests.

Provide expert support

to local leadership in their external market engagement activities.

Own flagship publications

including Swiss Re flagship reports such as Term and Health Watch.

Create compelling content

through production of media pieces, reports and commentary on UK and Ireland protection industry topics.

Build strategic networks

across our client base and with key industry figures.

Collaborate internally

with the Marketing and Media Relations teams to develop and execute our Marketing and Communications plan.

About the TeamYou''ll be joining a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to servicing our clients and driving commercial success in the UK and Ireland LandH markets. Our team supports the broadest client footprint of any reinsurer in the UKandI. We pride ourselves on our commercial hunger, technical expertise, market knowledge, and ability to translate complex topics into actionable strategies that benefit Swiss Re, our clients and the broader protection industry.

About YouYou''re a protection industry expert with a passion for progressing financial resilience and a talent for influencing positive change. You thrive in a visible role where you can apply your technical knowledge to develop and lead Swiss Re''s market voice on a range of complex topics. You''re equally comfortable developing your own agenda as you are aligning with Group-wide initiatives. You enjoy interacting with clients and key market figures and have the ability to build lasting relationships across the industry.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

Substantial experience within the UK and Ireland protection markets with detailed knowledge of regulatory, tax, and social care regimes.

Proven experience dealing with complex public policy issues, with the ability to quickly understand technical details and provide guidance.

Strong analytical skills to translate government and regulatory policy into a life and health protection context.

Demonstrated lobbying and stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders based on sound technical arguments.

Excellent communication skills across written, verbal, and digital channels, with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences.

Nice to have

Experience representing an organization at industry conferences and events.

Background in developing thought leadership content for various media channels.

Knowledge of international protection markets and global trends.

Experience in building and executing marketing and communications strategies.

Familiarity with social media platforms for professional engagement and thought leadership.

Compensation and LocationFor London based role, the base salary range for this position is between GBP 88,000 and GBP 132,000 (full-time). The specific salary offered considers:

the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role;

the applicant''s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.

In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. You will also enjoy a variety of global and location-specific benefits. Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.

ApplicationWe are looking forward to your application!

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About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world''s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property and Casualty and Life and Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

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

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