Behavioral Economics Consultant 80-100% (m/w/d)

The Global Centre for Behavioral Economics is a consulting boutique within Allianz. We believe that organizations thrive when they deeply understand human behavior and decision-making. We solve complex, real-world business challenges for Allianz and external clients by blending psychology, economics, strategy, and consulting expertise. Based in Switzerland, we are a small but growing, English-speaking startup with ambitious goals. We are looking for individuals passionate about behavioral science who want to make a tangible difference.

What you will do 

• You Discover: Conduct behavioral audits to uncover the drivers of human behavior. Use diverse tools like journey mapping, literature research, and stakeholder analysis to reveal actionable insights.
• You Strategize: Design evidence-based behavioral strategies that drive measurable change. Turn insights into actionable plans, prioritizing high-impact areas, and inspire your clients to bring them to life.
• You Create: Develop innovative, ready-to-implement solutions by leading workshops, collaborating with stakeholders, and redesigning experiences.
• You Test & Scale: Pilot your ideas and analyze the results, refine them using real-world data, and help roll them out to create lasting impact.
• You Grow with Us: Play an active role in shaping our startup's future - whether it’s through business development, refining our processes, or introducing groundbreaking ideas.

 
What you bring with you

• Behavioral Economics Expertise: You have a strong grasp of key concepts and can independently apply them to generate / validate insights, design or test solutions using tools like field experiments. A related degree (Master’s preferred) and hands-on experience demonstrate your skills.
• Consulting Savvy: You’re skilled at organizing projects, breaking down problems, structuring solutions, and delivering results. Building strong client relationships is easy for you. Typically, you bring 2+ years of client-facing consulting experience.
• Drive and Resilience: You overcome adversity and are proactive, solution-oriented, and hungry to make a difference.
• Languages: Fluency in English is essential. German, French, or other European languages are a plus.
• Bonus: Experience in applying machine learning (e.g., Random Forests, K-Means), AI, or behavioral data science.

Why you should work with us

• Solve Diverse, Meaningful Challenges: Your work will tackle the behavioral roots of issues like customer retention, employee health, or leadership decision-making.
• Blend Science and Impact: Use your behavioral science expertise to deliver tangible, real-world results. Pilot your ideas, witness your work come to life, and see the measurable value.
• Freedom to Innovate: We focus on outcomes, not micromanagement. Your initiative and entrepreneurial spirit will be rewarded with opportunities. Take ownership of projects and grow with us.
• Be Part of a Kind, Brilliant Team: Work alongside smart, driven colleagues in a collaborative and supportive culture that you can shape."

"Let’s care for tomorrow" also means creating a flexible work environment that considers the individuality of our employees: with the possibility of job sharing, 8 weeks of paternity leave and 16 weeks of maternity leave, the option to purchase 10 additional vacation days per year, further education, and additional benefits. Read more at Allianz Careers.

Do you have any questions about the job?

Christian Steininger, Head Behavioural Economics, E-Mail, christian.steininger@allianz.ch and Yasmin Samadian, Phone, 058 358 75 59, are at your disposal. We look forward to receiving your online application with informative application documents (CV, letter of motivation, references and diplomas).

For Recruitment Agencies

For this position, we only accept applications submitted directly by candidates. Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered, and no correspondence will be conducted. Therefore, recruitment agencies are requested not to submit candidate documents to our employees or through our career portal. We reject any responsibility and terms and conditions for unsolicited applications.

About Allianz

The Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Supporting our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges makes us a unique employer. Together, we can create an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow, and shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, we believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you come from, what you look like, whom you love, or what you believe in.

Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of ethnic or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.

For questions or concerns regarding Diversity & Inclusion, Nani Nold is available at nani.cristina.nold@allianz.ch or 058 3587494.

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

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