Risk Engineering

Risk Engineering plays a crucial role in Zurich Commercial Insurance by providing added value through a comprehensive review of risk management practices and mitigation strategies.

Added value of Risk Engineering

Risk Assessment

Risk Engineers conduct
thorough on-site and desktop assessments to identify
potential hazards and
vulnerabilities in a business’s operations, helping to quantify risks and their potential impacts.

Customized Solutions

By understanding the unique risks faced by each client, Risk Engineers support Underwriters to tailor insurance solutions and coverage options that best meet the needs of the business.

Loss Prevention

They provide expert advice on best practices and strategies to minimise risks, which can lead to fewer claims and lower insurance costs for clients.

Enhanced Safety

Implementing Risk Engineering recommendations can improve workplace safety, leading to a healthier work environment and potentially lowering liability issues.

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Engineers help businesses navigate complex regulations and ensure compliance, which is essential for avoiding fines and penalties.

Business Continuity

They assist in developing business continuity plans, ensuring that organisations can effectively manage and recover from unexpected events.

Role of Risk Engineering in Zurich’s Commercial Insurance Proposition:

Customer engagement

Risk Engineers engage directly with customer to understand their operations, leading to stronger relationships and trust.

Integration with Underwriting

Their insights are crucial in the underwriting process, allowing for more informed decisions
regarding coverage and pricing.

Educational support

Risk Engineers often provide training and resources to clients, enhancing their
understanding of risk management.

Claims support

In the event of a claim, Risk Engineers can assist in
investigating incidents,
providing valuable insights that can influence the claims process.

Innovation in products

They contribute to the
development of innovative
insurance products that
address emerging risks,
ensuring Zurich stays
competitive in the marketplace.

Reach out to us

Risk Engineering Manager

Maxim Sidorin

+971 56 413 3476
maxim.sidorin@zurich.com