Swiss Re reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,292 total reviews)
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Andreas Berger

69% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Swiss Re has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,292 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Swiss Re employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Sep 8, 2025

Too many reorgs

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Hybrid work model - Cantine - Salary - Benefits

Cons

- Reorgs every couple years - Too much outsourcing

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Swiss Re Response
8mo
Thank you for your feedback. We're glad you appreciate the hybrid work model, salary, benefits, and cantine. We acknowledge your concerns about frequent reorganizations and outsourcing, and we continue working to improve stability and clarity across the organization.
4.0
Sep 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits package had high perks

Cons

Potential long hours but with overtime pay

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Swiss Re Response
8mo
Thank you for your review. We're glad you appreciated the benefits and the supportive team environment. We acknowledge your comment on long hours and appreciate your recognition of the overtime compensation. We wish you all the best.
4.0
Sep 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Growing tech teams and high on employee engagement and learning opportunities.

Cons

Unending restructuring and realignment Matrix organisation structure that makes the work environment highly complex.

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Swiss Re Response
8mo
Thank you for your detailed review. We're glad you valued the learning opportunities, employee engagement, and the strong community among actuaries and underwriters. We acknowledge your concerns about restructuring and complexity, and we continue working to simplify and align our organization. Thank you for being part of Swiss Re—we wish you all the best in your next chapter.
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