Expert Business Analyst

• In this role you are part of a team within Swiss Re's Digital Tech Re organization
• The focus of this position is to support the delivery of SR internal and external (services for SR clients) applications ranging across the Life Health Underwriting and Claims domains
• The usage of these systems involves automated risk assessment, case tracking, exchange of case information with external clients, reporting and dashboard capabilities for external and internal use as well as the decision support and automation
• Working on large scale initiatives involves capturing and detailing business requirements, the development of specifications and testing the solution
• You will be working on these activities in close liaison with partners from the business and IT side

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and define solutions for sophisticated business requirements gather business requirements and specify according functional and non-functional specifications
• Help crafting risk assessment and decision models
• Help to conceptualize innovate projects
• Solving business needs with Information Technology
• Liaison with designers and UX experts on building prototypes
• Participate in agile ceremonies with our development partners
• Continually seek ways to improve and enhance the quality of applications and the process of application development and maintenance
• Maintain a focus on a high-quality requirements and specification documents
• Support maintaining and evolving the business analysis standards within our organization
• Share knowledge and support team members and peers
• Help to coordinate and run the user acceptance testing
• Business operations support

About The Team

• A great opportunity to join our high-performing global IT team focused on supporting the Life Health Reinsurance business on the using state of the art application and analytics platforms that enable processing, effective monitoring and steering of business
• Our team includes business analysis and is working with UI/UX experts and development partners having in-depth knowledge in both reinsurance and IT

About You

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Prolific in business analysis
• Demonstrable understanding of and skills to apply usability principles
• Proactive approach
• Prefer working independent
• Ability to suggest conceptual solutions seeing the bigger picture
• Thinking out-of-the-box
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to articulate complicated and complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
• Strong customer focus
• Familiar with project management methods experience is a plus
• Experience in agile software development methodology
• Great teammate with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under stress and high level of flexibility
• Demonstrable ability to get things done
• Proficient in English

Nice to have

• Experience in working with outsourcing partners
• Experience with business rules engines
• A background in (re)insurance

About Swiss Re

• Swiss Re is one of the worlds leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient
• We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime
• We cover both Property Casualty and Life Health
• Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients
• This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience