Data Analyst I

About the Role: 

• Proficient in Power BI, MS Power Query, DAX, Python, R etc.

• Good exposure of pyspark (For Palantir Tool),

• Exposure to libraries like pandas, NumPy, matplotlib etc is preferable

• Proficient in data visualization using data applications such as Power BI, Macro, VBA

• Analyse existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations

• Identify, analyse and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets, draw conclusions and make recommendations to management to improve operational performance. Also make predictions that the management can address issues proactively and not wait until the impact is made.

• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with a strong self-starter attitude.

• Experience working with changing priorities and deadlines • Ability to meet stringent deadlines

• Analytical thinker; Strong problem-solving ability

• Has worked with teams in financial reporting/ accounting , ideally involving good knowledge of the key processes and how to gain insight into these processes via the data produced. Insurance experience is an advantage

 

About the Team

L&H Americas Carrier Reporting team is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financials; manage statutory capital requirements for the legal entity/Branch; understand and analyze the key business drivers. As a member of this team, you will be responsible for Client Administration, IT support, Robotics Automation, BI reporting, Business Testing – Swiss Re Life and Health America ("SRLHA"). We are looking for an experienced IT Data Analyst who is well versed with Automation skillsets as well as Palantir Platform for working on data analysis and simplification of the operating processes. You will assume responsibility, together with the local Accountants in US and Bangalore, for the end-to-end Accounting & Reporting process of the American carrier. Your duties will be performed in compliance with local / Group requirements and the internal control framework.

 

About you:

Bachelor's degree in economics/Statistics/Accounting Graduate with strong Data/Analytical/Programming skills/Math's

• 2-5 years relevant work experience in a data analyst role or financial reporting role

• Strong preference to BI Reporting & Power Query experience

• Exposure to libraries like Pandas, NumPy, Pyspark etc. will be an added advantage

• Prefer candidate that possesses experience in working with North American company and are familiar with North American business practices and culture.

• Proficiency in Power BI and MS Office Applications (Excel, Power point, Word, MS Access) Specific soft skills

▪ Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively and participate meetings efficiently; able to communicate complex business information concisely to the senior management.

▪ High awareness of risks in own area of responsibility and related processes; take controls as designed; reviews, updates or defines controls and processes

▪ Self-motivated and independent; able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; strong analytical skills to solve complex tasks

 

About Swiss Re

 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

 

 

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