Swiss Re reviews

3.9

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,277 total reviews)
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Andreas Berger

72% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Swiss Re has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,277 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Swiss Re employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Seguros industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Mar 26, 2026

Salary and Growth

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, you can manage home and work together easily

Cons

Very slow growth, No Job security, Less salary

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Swiss Re Response
1mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and for your contribution over the past years. We appreciate you highlighting the work-life balance, and we also take note of your perspective on growth, job security and compensation. Thank you again for sharing your experience.
4.0
Mar 25, 2026

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Best company for learning actuarial work. 2. Work life balance. 3. Cafeteria food is great.

Cons

1. Bureaucracy. Too many people and teams involved in decision making. 2. Lack of clarity in terms of career planning and progression.

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Swiss Re Response
3w
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. It’s great to hear that your role at Swiss Re has offered strong learning opportunities and a good work-life balance. We know large organisations can sometimes feel complex, and we're constantly working to simplify decision making where possible, as well as improving the career progression.
5.0
Mar 25, 2026

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Leave policy High skilled people in team Employee friendly

Cons

None keep going at it

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Swiss Re Response
3w
We’re pleased to know your experience was so positive, especially around teamwork and internal processes. Your note about having no major concerns is appreciated, and we’ll keep focusing on maintaining that standard for our colleagues at Swiss Re.
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