Job Description

Sustainability is about how we do business. To scale up our efforts, we are looking for an innovative, knowledgeable and passionate person to join the team and contribute to this journey. The Sustainability Consultant works closely with the Group Head of Sustainability Integration, Group Sustainability team, various Group functions and countries to define and implement the Group's Strategic Sustainability Framework, support development of key initiatives and monitor delivery against our plans, targets and goals.

What you will do

Working closely with the Group Head of Sustainability Integration in implementing the sustainability strategy and raising awareness about the Group's efforts. Supporting the development of the Group's strategic sustainability framework and other strategic initiatives as they arise. Assessing sustainability issues/opportunities and recommending solutions to achieve business objectives. Keep an overview of the progress and performance in each of our three sustainability themes; Customer, Planet and People. Interacting with countries, regions and functions to further embed sustainability into the organization's culture and values.

What you bring

Proven track record of problem-solving, strategy development and execution. Proven record of relationship management with internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to motivate and influence others in a collaborative way. Good understanding of sustainability and the implementation of sustainability strategies in local environments. Strong analytical capabilities and aptitude to distill and interpret key facts and actions required
Passionate, committed and entrepreneurial personality.

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application.


Preferred location is Zurich, Switzerland.


At our Quai Zurich Campus, our culture and our people are what set us apart. We thrive on face-to-face interactions that drive collaboration, nurture our unique culture, and amplify our success. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the flexibility to work up to two days remotely per week within Switzerland, allowing you to balance personal commitments while excelling in your career. Please discuss your flexibility needs with us during your interview.

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich does not accept any applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees.

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that's what makes our team so great!

Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

Location(s): CH - Zurich Remote working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time * Recruiter name: Grace Cunningham