Talanx · Cologne, DE +1 more
Business Analyst:in Finance Accounting
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Deine Aufgaben
- Drive the further development and functional ownership of our insurance subledger platform (Snowflake / Global Accounting Database)
- Contribute to the design and implementation of a multi-GAAP accounting solution, providing standardized financial data from a single source of truth
- Support finance transformation initiatives, including the implementation and replacement of accounting systems, particularly within international SAP S/4HANA rollout programs
- Analyze, define, and document business requirements while continuously enhancing accounting logic and related financial processes
- Translate business needs into solution designs, epics, features, and user stories in close collaboration with Product Managers, Product Owners, and agile delivery teams
- Act as a key liaison between Finance and IT, ensuring effective collaboration across Accounting, Actuarial, Controlling, Reinsurance, and technology teams
- Support the delivery of financial data required for quarter-end and year-end closing activities, including implementation oversight and documentation of results
- Prepare management reports, presentations, and decision-making materials for global stakeholders, while evaluating market trends and industry best practices Dein Profil Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Business Information Systems, Finance, or a related field with a focus on Accounting and Finance, or equivalent relevant professional experience Several years of experience in business analysis and/or financial architecture, ideally as a Business Analyst or Insurance Financial Analyst within the financial services or insurance industry Experience in primary insurance and/or reinsurance as well as in accounting, auditing, or audit-related consulting is an advantage Experience working in agile environments and projects (e.g., Scrum, SAFe), preferably within the insurance sector
- Strong knowledge of HGB, IFRS (including IFRS 17), and Solvency II, combined with in-depth expertise in insurance accounting and financial closing processes
- Strong affinity for technology and hands-on experience with SAP solutions (including SAP FI/CO and SAP Insurance Analyzer) as well as SQL-based data analysis and database querying
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills, coupled with a structured, self-driven, and results-oriented working style as well as strong communication and collaboration skills Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken (minimum C1 level) Flexible working hours Flexitime arrangements and flexible working time models allow for a perfect work-life balance – however it suits you.
Health management Stay healthy with us
thanks to preventive measures, a wide variety of sports and various partnerships. Mobile working Whether from home or on the road – our remote working model (up to 60 % mobile) offers you more freedom and independence. Further training We satisfy your thirst for knowledge – for example with further training, subject-specific seminars or work and study programmes.
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