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Risk Management Intern (12 months internship)

Swiss Re · Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description

About the Role


This 12-month internship offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in all facets of reinsurance risk management. You'll be an active contributor — not just an observer — supporting the Risk Management Function for Swiss Re Europe (SRE), its UK Branch (SRE UK), and Swiss Re Africa (SRAf). From regulatory reporting to risk frameworks and board-level presentations, you'll be involved in work that shapes how a global reinsurer understands and manages its risk landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to managing and monitoring the operational risk framework of SRAf (including Risk Control Self-Assessment process, analysis and resolution of operational events and issues and mitigation actions), and document material changes to any aspects of the risk profile.

  • Contribute to SRAf's Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) process. This includes being involved both in the quantitative and qualitative aspects feedin...

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