Senior IT Business Analyst

You will join the unit responsible for running group submission and reporting on IT side. Our team consists of business analysts and application engineers located in Bratislava and Zurich.

You will conduct business analysis and support operations within the field of financial closing for the Swiss Re Group. The focus will be on the requirements gathering, analysis, design, testing and rollout of new or enhanced functionalities. You will be involved in all steps of the software development process and individually work on assigned tasks in close cooperation with your peers. You will also support regular change management process and configure systems accordingly as well as provide support and on call duties for end users during closing periods.

Finally, you will also contribute to a major transformation project whose goal is to migrate the existing application landscape to a cloud native solution.

Your job will include:
- Business support and production control
- Maintain and perform user support
- Monitor systems and conduct performance improvements
- Error handling which includes analysis, solution proposals and correction processes
- Ensure systems are available during the quarterly closings
- Communicate with an international user community and decision makers

Business analysis of new requirements for new IT implementations and change request for existing IT-solutions:
- Gather and analyse the requirements for the new solution in close cooperation with business experts and application engineers
- Translate requirements into system specifications, covering all aspects of the new solution (functional/non-functional requirements, process and/or data models, …)
- Work closely with the application engineers in the implementation phase and ensure correct understanding and implementation of business requirements
- Perform and document system tests
- Document the solution, both for internal and external use (user manual)
- Independently manage assigned sub-projects in the above-mentioned fields
- Perform system testing in regular UAT cycles

*We are required by law to disclose basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised positions. We carefully consider your professional competencies, qualifications and experience in our compensation package and/or when offering you other positions. Our compensation philosophy is to pay fairly, also considering market situation and the value employees may bring to Swiss Re.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

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