Zurich Business Liability Insurance for KnowS Providers
KnowS IT GmbH
Zurich
Key information
- Publication date:07 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zurich
Job summary
Zurich offers liability insurance for KnowS providers. This opportunity ensures secure coverage for your projects.
Tasks
- Coverage starts upon booking orders on the KnowS platform.
- Insurance applies to providers based in Switzerland managing client orders.
- Claims must be reported through the KnowS platform.
Skills
- Providers engaging in insurable activities are covered automatically.
- Self-deductible is 1,000 CHF per incident for operational claims.
- Insurance sum is max 100,000 CHF per order, with specific limits.
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Zurich Business Liability Insurance for KnowS Providers
What is it about?
Which activities/orders are insured?
KnowS IT GmbH (KnowS) has concluded a collective insurance contract with Zurich regarding project-related liability insurance for orders processed via the KnowS platform, which are insurable according to the "Overview of the insurable activities of KnowS providers". The insurability of activities that are not clearly listed as "insured activities" in the overview must be inquired about at KnowS.
When does the insurance start and end?
The insurance begins with the booking of the order on the KnowS platform and ends with the fulfillment of the order.
Who is insured?
Insured are the providers with (residential) seat in Switzerland, who process orders for customers via the KnowS platform. If it is an insurable activity, you are automatically insured against liability claims for your order according to the AVB for the "Zurich Business Liability Insurance for KnowS Providers".
What is insured?
What is the deductible?
Insured is the liability of the insured persons based on domestic and foreign legal regulations for the insured activities from the operational, for extended custody and processing damages (only insured as a secondary risk) and environmental risks for personal and property damages as well as damage costs according to the applicable AVB for the "Zurich Business Liability Insurance for KnowS Providers".
The deductible amounts to:
- 1,000 Swiss Francs per damage event
- 200 Swiss Francs per damage event for all other damages
How do I report a claim?
What is the insurance sum?
A claim report must be made via the KnowS platform under the section Insurance Coverage.
KnowS forwards the information to Zurich. The insurance sum amounts to a maximum of 100,000 Swiss Francs per order. For product risks under the collective insurance contract, a maximum insurance sum of 10,000,000 Swiss Francs per insurance year applies for all damage events combined.
Within the aforementioned insurance sum, there is a sub-limit of 10,000 Swiss Francs per order for coverages such as loss of entrusted keys or extended custody and processing damages (direct processing damages). For more details see AVB for the "Zurich Business Liability Insurance for KnowS Providers".
Zurich Insurance Company AG
Hagenholzstrasse 60, 8050 Zurich
Phone 0800 80 80 80, www.zurich.ch
ZH23319d-1906