Are you a senior technology leader with a hands-on approach to mentor and guiding technologists to deliver solutions along strategic directions?
If this sounds like you, then you have the prerequisites needed to be an Engineering Lead in L&H Re and a new member of our team!
About the roleOverall L&H Reinsurance business value chain is heavily supported by key actuarial functions starting with new business costing to valuation as well as portfolio performance monitoring and optimization for traditional L&H products and Financial Markets solutions. There is an array of data & tech capabilities that are home grown. The Engineering lead would enable actuarial platforms modernization of these capabilities and the primary responsibility would also include:
Actuarial platform transformation to public cloud while reviewing technical architecture and proposing optionality for 'Future Ready Optimized design' (application and database layer).Optimization of high-performance modeling capabilities including consolidation and future readiness.Effective organization of Actuarial data (input and results) for efficient analysis and insights generation.E2e Integration of actuarial systems with the rest of the L&H, Finance and Risk landscape with appropriate architecture types.Oversight of dev-ops and architecture governance align with evolving guidelines.The responsibility of the Product Area technical personnel, including coordination with vendors.We're looking for leaders who:
Are hands-on technologists, passionate about technology, eager to learn new technologies, inspiring your teams and sharing your knowledge.Have extensive experience in leading agile cross-functional and continuous delivery teams.Are a great mentor, strong relationship builder and a confident communicator with the ability to facilitate the technical skills of people they lead.Are data-driven and a pragmatic problem solver with an eye for business who loves creating order out of uncertainty and thinks strategically about tough trade-offs.Have a resilient personality, comfortable with change and able to get over setbacks and motivate peers to do the same.Have the ability to listen, comprehend the vision, challenge requirements and work out a realistic design.About the teamYour peers are Engineering Leads, Center of Excellence (CoE) Leads within L&H Re. Your team would consist of Architects, Application Engineers, DevSecOps Engineers. The team members would be a combination of internals and externals. The team has a consistent record of successful delivery and has a pipeline of tasks for the next few years with a focus on cloud transformation, which is a critical part of digital transformation.
About youTo succeed in this role, you will possess:
Demonstrable experience as a technology leader, having led projects spanning multiple teams or headed an IT division or organization.Solid experience in Architecture and Engineering of Cloud-based applications with a modern tech stack.Feel comfortable to work in a transformational and complex environment and can get things done in a fast-paced surrounding.Over five years of experience in leading cross-functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating and influencing effectively across the organization and within complex contexts.Substantial Technology background with experience in the transformation of IT landscapes including cloud-native solutions development, operations and knowledge of state-of-the-art technology.Sound experience in creating applications with global regulations and data protection guideline requirements.Experience in applying technology to seek business challenges and realize vision & strategy.Combined agile practices with leadership and management skills across cultures, geographies and organizational levels.Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.Excellent sales, negotiation, influencing and presentation skills.Finisher attitude by getting things accomplished with a strong commitment to quality and timely customer service.At ease with leaving your comfort zone dealing positively with ambiguity.Proficiency in English is required.About Swiss ReSwiss 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. 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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