Lead Business Analyst - Reinsurance Applications
MS Reinsurance is a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland. With underwriting offices in Zurich, Bermuda, Miami, and New York, MS Reinsurance provides best-in-class reinsurance products and services to clients around the world. As part of the world-leading insurance group MS&AD, MS Reinsurance is a trusted, long-term partner, helping clients turn risks into opportunities through deep technical expertise and bespoke reinsurance solutions.
About the role
We are on the lookout for a knowledgeable and dynamic Business Analyst who specializes in reinsurance applications related to underwriting and middle office work: Claims Operations, Technical Accounting, Credit Control, and Retrocession. The ideal candidate will possess robust expertise in BPMN, comprehensive knowledge of the reinsurance sector, and a knack for designing user-centric interfaces.
Your responsibilities
* Deputizing the Product Owner: Support the Product Owner in managing the product roadmap, helping prioritize features, business goals, and system functionalities aligned with both business and regulatory requirements.
* Optimize Business Processes using BPMN to streamline workflows in underwriting and middle-office applications.
* Develop Functional Designs that align system functionalities with business objectives and compliance standards.
* Gather and Document Requirements in collaboration with stakeholders to enhance system capabilities.
* Assess and Improve Systems to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
* Design User-Friendly Interfaces to enhance UX/CX across applications.
* Create Solution Designs that integrate seamlessly with existing systems.
* Engage with Stakeholders to ensure clear understanding and alignment on system changes.
* Lead User Acceptance Testing to validate solutions before deployment.
* Drive Continuous Improvement by identifying and implementing best practices.
Your profile
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Demonstrated experience as a Business Analyst within reinsurance or the financial services industry.
* Comprehensive knowledge of Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) and its practical applications.
* Practical experience in functional and UX/CX design within the reinsurance or financial sector.
* In-depth understanding of reinsurance concepts, industry trends, and market dynamics.
* Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and data-informed approach.
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and build relationships with various stakeholders.
* Experience working in agile environments, utilizing agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).
* Fluent in English; proficiency in German is a plus.
What we offer
We offer a modern workplace, an entrepreneurial culture with room for innovation, and a hybrid work model. Collaboration, Empowerment, and Responsibilities are key values we live on a day-to-day basis. You will be part of a hands-on culture where you really can make an impact. We place mutual trust at the forefront of our collaboration and path to growth. We offer a wide range of fringe benefits, such as public transport support, lunch checks, state-of-the-art employer pension contributions, and company events during the year.
Note that we will only consider applicants eligible to work in Switzerland.
In case of questions, please contact us via email: careers@msreinsurance.com
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