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Zurich Insurance

Global insurer providing property, casualty, life

Computer Scientist / Data Scientist as AI Engineer Document Intelligence

Natural Language Processing & LLMsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCologne, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated initiative, analytical thinking, and an organized, structured, and conscientious approach to work.
  • Ability to independently develop and deploy innovative solutions and reliably manage one's workload.
  • Sound knowledge of machine learning and deep learning, with experience using Python and PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Knowledge of natural language processing, Document AI, and unstructured data processing.
  • Very good spoken and written German.
  • Completed degree in Computer Science or Business Information Systems, or comparable training.

Responsibilities

  • Support the technical advancement of the input-management platform for automated document processing, gaining insight into infrastructure and end-to-end processes.
  • Shape the next generation of the input-management platform by developing, training, and optimizing deep-learning models for automated classification of customer inquiries and documents.
  • Conduct benchmarks, model comparisons, and quality analyses to ensure continuous improvement of AI models.
  • Evaluate and integrate technologies in deep learning, generative AI, and agentic AI, and apply modern AI methods.
  • Work independently in an agile environment with specialists, IT, service providers, business units, architects, developers, and process owners.
  • Translate business requirements into production-ready AI solutions and support stable, traceable data flows and transformations using XML, JSON, and CSV.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with document classification, optical character recognition (OCR), information extraction, and intelligent document processing.
  • Experience with large language models (LLMs), Azure OpenAI, open-source LLMs, prompt engineering, or retrieval technologies.

About the Company

Zurich Insurance

Global insurer providing property, casualty, life

Zurich Insurance Group provides global multi-line insurance for individuals, families, small and mid-sized businesses, public entities, and multinational corporations in more than 200 countries. Its Property & Casualty arm covers personal lines like car and home, plus a wide range of commercial coverages (property, casualty, motor fleet, marine, construction, energy, financial lines, international programs); its Life business offers protection, savings, retirement, and unit-linked products. The Farmers Group manages Farmers Exchanges in the United States. The company also provides risk engineering and prevention services to help customers reduce risk and build climate resilience, with products sold through agents, brokers, bank partners, and direct channels. Its goal is to provide financial protection and risk management solutions that help customers manage uncertainty and build resilience over the long term.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1872

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