BI Developer (full/ part -time)

About the role

With more than USD 150 bn of assets under management, Swiss Re Asset Management manages the assets generated through the core insurance and reinsurance business. With the advent of technologies such as cognitive computing, smart analytics or machine learning the asset management landscape will change in the next years in terms of business processes and operations. As a recognized leader in the industry, Swiss Re is running numerous use cases and is building up research and development units utilizing complex digital analytics to offer actionable research and transformational opportunities. This is why we are looking for passionate and smart individuals who have a background in digital technologies and who are seeking for exciting possibilities to apply their know-how in the financial world.

The Opportunity
You are an experienced BI developer with a great passion to work on a global development team to develop and support our centralized reporting hub. For this position, we invite people who are self-motivated, technically-savvy individuals with good communication and problem solving skills. You will work along with Business Analysts to develop and deploy technical solutions to support multiple business teams.
We offer you the chance to join the dynamic world of a financial services organization.

Do you want to:
• Generate business insights using smart BI/Reporting solutions with the goal of providing the end users with data analytics and information to answer business problems in financial markets?
• Develop business solutions to exploit analytics and by this drive innovation in alignment with business priorities and key targets?
• Drive product and service enhancements to improve business value and service quality according to business needs and industry standard methodologies?
• You have a solid background in computer science/engineering, statistics, or any other computationally intense disciplines and possess working experience in at least one discipline: Data Infrastructure tools (e.g. Warehouse, BI and Analytics), Data Reporting, Database design.
Key Tasks
• Initiate, lead and drive data warehouse and/or BI reporting projects from inception to completion with minimal guidance.
• Build up consistent relationship with key business and IT partners to become a trusted partner for the field of BI reporting and database design.
• Apply data reporting and visualization experience to build data products that streamline the process from data collection to insight generation.
• Develop new data infrastructure tooling approaches to generate business insight in order to address unanswered business challenges in a dedicated way.
• Validate, interpret and present smart BI solutions to both an expert and non-expert audience.
• Contribute in an agile team of BI developers and database experts to various Asset Management business challenges (i.e., business projects as well as ad-hoc analyses).
• Ensure further development of Swiss Re's BI Reporting and database design and tooling capabilities in interplay with system engineers, solution architects and internal business experts.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our flexible working options offer you greater autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.
We are open to have this position filled as full-time/ 80% part-time or as two 50% part-time roles.

About the team

Swiss Re Asset Management department is currently seeking an experienced BI developer to work on a global development team to develop and support our centralized reporting hub (Avalon). Candidate will work along with a Business Analysts to develop and deploy technical solutions to support multiple business teams. The applicant should be a self-motivated, technically-savvy individual with good communication and problem solving skills.