Junior Business Analyst - Investment Reporting & Analytics

Junior Business Analyst - Investment Reporting & Analytics

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Our opportunity

Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? At Zurich millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You'd give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most. It's a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.

Your role

Are you passionate about data, processes and analytics, someone who wants to be part of an innovative and motivated team and help us make the difference? Then this is your opportunity within one of the world's leading insurance groups!

In this role of a Junior Business Analyst, you will be part of the global 'Reporting and Analytics' team within Group Investment Management. You will collaborate closely with business users in different countries and translate analytical and reporting needs into functional requirements and solutions. You will analyse interrelationships of business processes, complex data and financial systems, define IT specifications and implement reporting front-end solutions for our global end-user base.

As a Junior Business Analyst (Investment Reporting & Analytics) your main responsibilities will involve:

• Enable the business to draw actionable insights out of complex data sets.
• Ensure the good quality of the data across our reporting tools with the performance of proper control checks and analysis of the results.
• Analysis of business requirements and translation into functional and technical solution specifications.
• Adapt or create current reporting solutions according to business needs and changes in investment accounting regulations.
• Perform impact analysis of application and data source changes.
• Collaborate with our main stakeholders (Investment Management, Finance Teams) to identify reporting needs.
• Analyze Investments data and reports and provide insights on the results.
• Continuous improvement of existing reporting processes, services, and infrastructure.

Your role will involve building relationships with:

• Stakeholders on local, regional and group levels
• Investment back-office and middle-office teams

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master's degree in either Finance, Economics, Information Technology and/or quantitative fields such as Statistics and Math with good academic record
• Understanding of financial products, financial markets as well as the main accounting principles (IFRS, GAAPs).
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• CFA/CPA/CMA certification is a plus

Technical skills:

• 1-2 Years of proven experience with financial data analysis and business analytics
• Business Analyst skills (e.g., analytical skills, requirement engineering, design thinking, agile methodologies)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ERP system SAP FAM/TRM, FICO is a plus
• Data management (e.g., modelling, Data Warehousing, governance) is a plus
• Experience with data visualization and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau or QlikView) would be considered an asset

Personal skills:

• Ability to work with multi-cultural project teams and facilitating workshops with stakeholders
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Creative thinking and intellectual curiosity
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail.
• Good self-management skills and stress resilience

Benefits:

• Wide range of internal and external trainings
• Ticket restaurant or flexibility to exchange it for other benefits
• Life, accident, and Health Insurance
• Collective Life Retirement Plan
• 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you
• Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
• Functional diversity benefits

Primary work location is Barcelona. Please apply with your CV in English.

Please note that the remote work option is available within Spain only.

Who we are

Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? At Zurich millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You'd give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most. It's a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Zurich we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.

So be challenged. Be inspired. Help us make a difference.