Senior Business Analyst for GNLA - Not specified, Canada - Zurich Insurance Group

Description

Our Opportunity
Senior Business Analyst for GNLA (Group Non-Life Actuarial) portfolio #LI-Hybrid

We are currently looking for anenthusiastic individual to join our team. As our new colleague you would be acting as liaison/bridge between the Actuarial department and IT Developers.

You will be working on the GNLA applications, used for reserving, discounting, risk adjustment and accounting.

Your role

As a Senior Business Analyst, your main responsibilities will involve:

• Adapt to and apply different delivery methodologies including SCRUM/Lean/Waterfall.
• Understand customer's applications, processes, and objectives.
• Support the project manager/product owner, including cost / benefit analysis, risk assessment, project scope and development of a high-level plan.
• Produce requirement specifications and outline solution design documents throughout the project life cycle, incorporating change requests and finalization of requirements documentation.
• Describe as-is / to-be models as part of the requirements i.e; process, data flow, workflow etc.
• Analyse and manage requirement risk, traceability matrix and prioritize requirements.
• Plan, conduct / facilitate sessions and ensure production of associated deliverables.
• Support testing: development of test plan, creation and review of test cases, test execution.
• Training activities: introduce and explain new functionality to users. Preparation of user manual.
• Support post implementation activities including problem solving and being SPOC for users.
• Effective communication on functionality and project planning both spoken and written.

Your Skills and Experiences

As a Senior Business Analyst, your skills and experience will ideally include:

• Master's degree, preferably in an IT or Finance related field.
• Experience in the insurance industry is beneficial.
• Advanced level of English, both spoken and written.
• 4-5 years of experience with Business Analyst work.
• Strong analytical thinking
• Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal coaching.
• Ability to perform under pressure.
• Team player and user-oriented mindset
• ITIL, DevOps experiences preferable

We offer
Apart from monthly salary offer starting from 2800EUR/gross and a yearly bonus we offer benefits package which includes:

Working time benefits
Personal days off, Concentrated work week, Additional vacation, Home office, Extra days off at occasion of childbirth, Sabbatical leave

Monetary benefits
Life insurance from Zurich Austria, Compensation for salary loss during sick leave, 3rd pension pillar contribution, Risk Life Insurance, Meal contribution on top of the legally required minimum, Years of service bonus, Wedding bonus, Baby bonus

Other benefits
Edenred electronic cafeteria, Public Transport contribution, Maternity leave benefits, Company and team events, Free parking at the office building, Massages in the office

Learning/Development
Professional Certifications, Online Education Portals, Extensive Onboarding program, Strengths based culture (GALLUP)

• Location(s): Bratislava
• Hybrid working: It would be nice to meet you in the office 2-3 times a week, if you live close by. We are also open to hear your preference to work from home more often
• Schedule: Full-time

About us
At Zurich Insurance, we recognize the importance of fostering an open-minded, safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We stand with diversity and respect different backgrounds and lifestyles. That's why we've implemented numerous initiatives to ensure our employees feel comfortable, accepted and respected at all times.