Senior Operations / Finance Analyst  (m/f/d)

Job description

Let’s care for tomorrow.
Your ambitions.  Your dreams.  Your tomorrow.

 

Whether it’s aircraft, international business, offshore wind parks, or Hollywood film productions, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.  

 

We are looking for a Senior Operations / Finance Analst (m/f/d), based in Zurich (Wallisellen) or London. 

  

Your Team

 

The Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) line of business of Allianz Commercial creates innovative tailored structured insurance, captive reinsurance, and other non-traditional risk management solutions for a wide range of corporate and financial clients globally. We specialize in helping our customers mitigate their most complex risks with bespoke multi-year and multi-line agreements covering a broad range of risks, leveraging our expertise in alternative risk transfer and the global capabilities of the Allianz Group.  

 

The Impact You Will Have

 

Reporting to the Global Head of ART Lob Deal Services, you will take ownership for, and oversight of, the Strategic Fronting Portfolio within the Allianz ART Lob, provider of innovative solutions as an alternative to, or enhancement of, conventional insurance. The Deal Services Lead – Strategic Fronting is responsible for all processes with respect to the Strategic Fronting Portfolio post-binding, and management of team members allocated to these programs. Processes include overall monitoring & tracking of program features, systems entry and policy administration, and interaction with internal and external counterparties. Oversight includes responsibilities such as performing four eyes controlling in review cycles, portfolio level controlling of impact on profit & loss statements and coordinating oversight of day-to-day tasks of assigned team members. The Deal Services Lead – Strategic Fronting is expected to proactively drive improvements in underlying processes, to improve team effectiveness and efficiency.  

 

Some of your specific responsibilities could include: 

 

·  Take ownership of a portfolio of bound transactions, and onboarding of new transactions.  
·  Take ownership of processes within the team including monitoring of existing team members & processes, and evolving needs.  
·  Work closely with underwriters on Program Management  
·  Coordinate with finance colleagues on booking activity.  
·  Collaborate with claims colleagues on overall deal management.  
·  Communicate well and respond timely with brokers and clients.   
·  Review of quarterly controls for assigned portfolio, covering all transactional aspects.  
·  Proactively drive review and resolution of outstanding items within quarterly cycles.  
·  Independently drive resolution of assigned projects.  
·  Support definition, and subsequently drive implementation of future projects.  

 

 

What You’ll Bring to the Role 

 

·  Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in either insurance operations or insurance accounting / finance. 
·  Multiple years’ experience managing underwriting operations and knowledge of support tools, document management, tracking, informing, early warning, and system entry recording.  
·  Data protection knowledge, especially in relation to information acquisition and transfer.  
·  Ability to work in an international environment and outstanding inter-cultural skills  
·  Outstanding analytical skills with ability to analyze complex data / information from multiple sources 
·  Ability to express ideas and messages clearly, both written and verbally; ability to "sell" an improvised or prepared audience winning story  
·  Ability to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority Experience in managing complex projects, ideally across international organizations  
·  Strong solution orientated 

45851 | Operations | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

 

What’s in it for you?

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you
We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us.

 

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing
We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension.

 

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress
From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.

 

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns
From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back. 

 

Let’s care for our society and our planet
With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients.

 

Care to join us?

 

Allianz Commercial is the Allianz Group brand serving the world’s largest consumer brands and major industry players through to family-owned enterprises forming the backbone of nations’ economies. We bring together the corporate multinational business of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and the commercial business of national Allianz Property & Casualty entities and provide both traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and Multinational services as well as seamless claims handling.  

As a key strategic player in the Allianz Group network, Allianz Commercial is present in over 200 countries and in 2022 generated more than €19 billion gross premium. 

 

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Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture.

 

People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed. If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email  agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com .

 

Recruitment Agencies:   
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly.  Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.  Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.