Associate Analytics Solutions Engineer

GDS (Group Data Services) leads Swiss Re's ambition to be a truly data-driven risk knowledge company. GDS bring expertise and experience covering all aspects of data and analytics to enable Swiss Re in its vision to make the world more resilient.

The Data Platform Engineering & Operations team deals with data & analytics platforms for enabling the creation of innovative solutions to data driven business needs. It also enables Swiss Re Group to efficiently utilize the platforms and ensures its availability and proper functioning.

The Opportunity

To extend the existing Group Data Services (GDS) Analytics Solutions team, we are seeking a motivated Software and Platform Engineer with focus on data to build and own scalable platforms, end-to-end solutions and services in the area of information retrieval, text mining, big data/document analytics, predicting analytics and natural language processing.

The new collegues will operate in an Agile environment working in tight cooperation with peers, internal experts and business clients to support, organize and manage various activities within the team.

Key Tasks

Develop and contribute to the end to end solution implementation
Follow best practices of software development
Proactively identify potentials for continuous improvement of existing solutions
Ensure timely customer communication and coordination of follow-up activities

Apply and implement Agile Scrum and DevOps best practices while driving the project forward

About You

Essentials

Bachelor's, Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience in programming language Java/Python
2-5 years of experience in software development, with strong data engineering skills
Experience in working with LLM, Prompt Engineering, application of NLP.
Knowledge about some of the following technologies: Elasticsearch, Spark, Foundry, NoSQL
Excellent verbal and written English skills.
Knowledge about Agile teams and understanding of Agile practices.

Beneficial

Understanding of (Re-) insurance and/or financial services information needs
Knowledge about Microsoft Azure/AWS cloud or similar cloud providers

Behavioural Competences

Team player with a ‘can do’ attitude.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary and multi-cultural environment.
High degree of flexibility, independent and proactive working style
Ability to work well under pressure and on multiple and conflicting priorities.
Strong commitment to quality and timely customer service
A continuous improvement mind-set and dedication to uncovering better ways of working.

About Swiss Re

Swiss 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. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. 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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