Swiss Re India | Senior TA Analyst

Key responsibilities

• Join our Technical Accounting team in Bangalore and bring your end-to-end expertise to a team that keeps the financial engine running smoothly across the globe!
• As a Senior TA Analyst, you will own the full lifecycle of technical accounting — from contract validation and premium reconciliation through to claims settlement and financial reporting.
• You'll be a trusted expert and go-to resource for resolving complex accounting challenges, driving process improvements, and delivering meaningful financial insights to stakeholders across geographies.
• This position sits within the Global Technical Accounting & Services organization for Life & Health Business, a team with worldwide responsibility for Technical Accounting functions, including Business Solution Centers.
• The role reports directly to the Manager Operations, Southeast Asia & India.
• We may use AI-powered tools to support the review and evaluation of applications for this position.
• End-to-End Technical Accounting: Manage the complete technical accounting lifecycle, including premium bookings, claims processing, reconciliation, and settlement — ensuring accuracy and integrity at every stage.
• Contract Compliance & Validation: Rigorously validate and analyze premium and claims data against contract wordings and treaty agreements to ensure full regulatory and contractual compliance.
• Financial Monitoring & Trend Analysis: Proactively monitor financial transactions within Technical Accounting systems, identifying and escalating adverse premium and claims trends from client data before they impact operations.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Develop comprehensive data analysis summaries and financial reports that support informed decision-making across multiple cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Reconciliation & Discrepancy Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex reconciliation breaks and accounting discrepancies, working collaboratively with internal teams and external clients to reach timely and accurate resolutions.
• Performance & Cash Flow Management: Consistently deliver against operational commitments and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure effective cash flow management and operational excellence.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and sustain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across geographical boundaries, contributing to client satisfaction and the implementation of global best practices.
• Process Improvement: Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of technical accounting processes, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within established frameworks.
• Operating within well-defined frameworks while continuously seeking innovative solutions, the team is known for its collaborative spirit, technical rigor, and global reach.
• Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients.

Requirements

• Technical Accounting Expertise: Demonstrated understanding of the Insurance/Reinsurance end-to-end value chain, including treaty and facultative business, premium and claims workflows, and financial reconciliation processes.
• Proficiency: Proven data analytical skills with hands-on experience working with large and complex financial datasets to identify trends, resolve discrepancies, and support decision-making.
• Communication & Client Management: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships effectively and present findings clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with data tools such as SAS, Python, or SQL for advanced financial data analysis.
• Prior experience in a reinsurance technical accounting environment, with exposure to Life & Health business lines.
• Knowledge of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and their application in reinsurance accounting.
• Experience working in a global, multicultural, matrixed organization across multiple time zones.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver under pressure.
• Familiarity with accounting systems and ERP platforms used in financial services environments.

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