Swiss Re India | Associate Financial Analyst III

Responsibilities

• Within L&H Finance, Bangalore team is an integral part and supports the global FP&A functions through data management, performance analysis and reporting, forward-looking modelling, and analytics.
• The financial analyst is a key role within an agile and driven team, providing the opportunity to delve into financial performance data managing key stakeholder data requests
• We may use AI-powered tools to support the review and evaluation of applications for this position.
• You will be a part of a pool of analysts and will be responsible for analyzing the financial performance of the Business Unit Life & Health Reinsurance (BU L&H Re).
• Within your role, you will be initially focusing on either a specific region, resp.
• Client segment (Americas / EMEA / Asia / Global).
• The core activities of the Financial Analyst in the Life & Health (L&H) FP&A team include.
• Liaison with Finance Operations on quarterly L&H projections process.
• Based on market unit submissions, review, and steer management from analysis of significant variances between Actuals, Projections and Plan.
• Work in close collaboration with colleagues in Finance Operations, Valuation & Analysis and Underwriting on topics related to the analysis of deals in pipelines, renewal data etc.
• Business partnering with stakeholders/client markets by communicating key performance metrics to business in a way that is easily understood by people not dealing on an every-day basis with data/reports.
• Assist to streamline activities as required for IFRS17 implementation for Finance, by having full understanding on the flow of the end-to-end business and finance operations, ledger closing and financial reporting (e.g., New Business and Business Plan).
• Analyze market, client, and underwriting portfolios' performance, explain performance drivers, and regularly work on quickly emerging ad-hoc tasks.
• Involve in the analysis of IFRS business results and outputs from the reporting system, ensuring consistent valuation is observed as compared to the analysis performed under the Business Impact workstream.
• Support on carving out the plan numbers for the next year in coordination with the Client Markets, BU FP&A, Valuation and Pricing Team.
• Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients.

Requirements

• Strong curiosity about/motivation to learn about insurance/reinsurance
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)
• Ability and enthusiasm to work in a global and multicultural environment
• Ability to express him-/herself effectively in one-on-one conversations and small groups
• Strong analytical skills and ability to focus on details without losing track of the bigger picture
• Strong analytical/data processing skills and methodological/conceptual understanding
• Ability to work independently and in conjunction with others.
• Excellent organizer, flexible and able to work optimally under tight timelines

Swiss Re India

Swiss Re India is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance).

CA Samaaj lists Swiss Re India's current India openings for finance, accounts, audit and tax professionals, taken from its official careers site (careers.swissre.com) and checked regularly to remove closed jobs. Recent roles are based in Bengaluru.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance