Is Swiss Re a good company to work for as a Risk Engineer?

Risk Engineer professionals working at Swiss Re have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 16 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Swiss Re employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Risk Engineer Jobs at Swiss Re now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Risk Engineer interview questions at Swiss Re .

Does Swiss Re pay Risk Engineer employees well?

Risk Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Swiss Re with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Risk Engineer salaries and benefits at Swiss Re .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Swiss Re?

Vice President (215) , Assistant Vice President (114) , Underwriter (64) , Technical Accountant (63) , Intern (61) , Associate (57) , Director (50) , Actuarial Analyst (45) , Analyst (38) , Business Analyst (33) , Data Scientist (27) , Actuary (24) , Senior Actuarial Analyst (24) , Senior Underwriter (23) , Internship (21)

What are the pros of working at Swiss Re according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance throughout the company" ((in 293 reviews)); "Benefits are good and co" ((in 199 reviews)); "Good culture and very inclusive" ((in 183 reviews)); "Great people and place" ((in 156 reviews)); "Strong company with lots of global opportunities.Managers and colleagues are nice to work with." ((in 90 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Swiss Re according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and implementations of new ideas" ((in 82 reviews)); "very average to low salary" ((in 74 reviews)); "Local managers biased" ((in 46 reviews)); "poor leadership which is also reflected in employee surveys." ((in 33 reviews)); "lack of clarity from senior management on direction" ((in 28 reviews))

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4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

Andreas Berger

100% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

Risk Engineer employees have rated Swiss Re with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Risk Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Swiss Re is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Risk Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Seguros industry (3.6 stars).

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16 reviews

4.0

Jun 2, 2025

Good

Risk engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

structured , senior people that have knowledge

Cons

very rigid and old company

Swiss Re Response

11mo

Appreciate your note. We’re proud of our experienced teams and structured approach, and we’re also evolving to stay agile and forward-looking.

5.0

May 1, 2025

High demands high rewards

Risk management

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting, challenging things to work on Work matters and is appreciated Very smart colleagues Good rewards

Cons

Good rewards come with high expectations

4.0

Apr 26, 2025

Great company

Risk engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is good and hours can be flexible

Cons

Constant re organisation and bureaucracy

Swiss Re Response

We value your feedback and are pleased that you like the working conditions at Swiss Re. We are pleased to have you as a valuable member of our team.

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