Job description
Sustainable Energy Graduate Development Programme 2024
Loationc: London with Hybrid Working
Start Date: September 2024
Closing date for applications: Sunday 5th November 2023
Are you ready to create a brighter future together?
At Zurich our brand purpose is exactly that, to create a brighter future together for our customers, our partners, employees and the planet. It’s a promise that for our customers we will put their needs at the heart of everything we do, for our employees lets grow and develop together, for our partners – lets collaborate together to create mutual value and for the planet lets drive positive impact by integrating our sustainability work into how we do business.
Our Sustainable Energy Graduate Programme will be at the heart of making a difference to our global commercial customers in the Energy sector as we support and encourage their sustainable energy transition plans, whilst helping them to manage their risks and handling their claims.
What can I look forward to?
We want you to achieve your full potential and that’s why our graduate programme is designed to build on your university studies. You'll rotate between three teams – Energy, Marine & Construction underwriting, Claims, and Zurich Resilience Services (our engineering proposition). These placements will help you develop expertise across the whole breadth of insurance, from understanding, assessing and reducing risk, to claims, pricing and insurance frameworks – all with a focus on sustainable energy. You’ll get to add value and make an impact from the beginning and build a great foundation for your future career.
What’s in it for you?
As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and our customers, you can expect:
- £32,550 starting salary – with a biannual pay review
- London Allowance £3200 per annum
- 25 days holiday plus an additional 3 volunteering days
- Full private medical cover
- 12% company pension contribution
- Annual company bonus
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounted gadget insurance
- Discounted technology offers
You’ll be joining a business where creating a brighter, more sustainable future underpins all that we do. We’re also passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we have won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture.
What you’ll need:
- A 2:1 degree (predicted or recently achieved) ideally in Renewable Energy Engineering or you could be a sustainability advocate with a broader Engineering degree
- At least 96 UCAS points – CCC grades (or equivalent) from 3 A-level subjects
- A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to study for further professional qualifications
Here, you’ll have every opportunity to use your drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich, where different opinions are valued, personal needs are respected, and opportunity is equal for all.
So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.
Please note this is a permanent role. You must have the right to work in the UK in order to apply.