Business Interruption Consultant – Zurich Insurance

Working hours: part‑time, job share or full‑time basis. Location: Home‑based with travel to Zurich offices and client premises in the UK. Salary: Competitive, plus car and allowances. Closing date: 3rd December 2025.

Opportunity

Are you passionate about helping organizations become more resilient in the face of unexpected events? As a Business Interruption Consultant with Zurich Resilience Solutions, you’ll play a key role in supporting clients across the public and private sectors—from mid‑market to global organizations. Your expertise will help businesses understand their exposures and strengthen their ability to recover and thrive.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of pre‑loss Business Interruption reviews to provide clients with a clear understanding of loss scenarios emanating from property loss events.
• Analyse client operating models, financial reports and risk events to identify practical measures that mitigate business interruption losses.
• Build and nurture relationships with brokers, underwriters and relationship‑management colleagues to identify new opportunities and maintain a strong pipeline.
• Collaborate with Zurich colleagues globally to develop and deliver innovative Business Interruption services.

Qualifications

• In‑depth understanding of Business Interruption from a Risk Management, Consulting Claims or Underwriting perspective.
• Experience working with large corporate customers across a range of industries.
• Proven ability to advise on business interruption risks and communicate complex concepts to a wide range of stakeholders.
• Experience generating and maintaining a sales pipeline in a consultancy role.
• Background in insurance or risk management.
• Knowledge of risk management and loss prevention practices.
• Familiarity with business continuity, interdependency analysis and supply chain risk management.
• Experience advising manufacturing, life sciences or pharmaceutical clients.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation and client‑relationship skills.
• ACA / FCA (Chartered Accountant or Fellow Chartered Accountant, welcomed).
• 5+ years in business interruption claims, forensic accounting, business continuity or risk consulting.

EEO Statement

As an inclusive employer we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview. You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of employee benefits so our people can choose what fits them and their life. The benefits include 12% defined non‑contributory pension scheme, annual company bonus, private medical insurance and the option to buy up to an additional 20 days or sell some of your holiday.

About Zurich Insurance

At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet. With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long‑standing player in the insurance industry.

Culture and Values

We’re passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture. We commit to treating all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic. We also support wellbeing, continuous improvement, training and development opportunities, and volunteer and charitable activity.

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