We Are Waiting for You

Hi there!

I am Marta, the recruiter for this position. Nice to meet you!

First, a little bit about what I like the most about working at Zurich Technology Delivery Center: The environment here is incredibly collaborative and innovative. Our tech-driven mindset fosters continuous learning and growth, creating an atmosphere where everyone can thrive.  Now, I can't wait to share this exciting journey with you at Zurich!

First of all, THANK YOU for considering our company. We understand that finding the right opportunity can be tough, but I’ll try to make it easier.

Who Are We?

Let me introduce us. You’re reading about Zurich Insurance Group, a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to our Technology Delivery Center (TDC). Established in Barcelona in 2006, the TDC operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.

In essence, Zurich TDC is where technology meets the vast reach of a multinational company. We specialize in areas such as software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Our primary mission is to support Zurich's strategic goals and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.

If you're considering a role with us, know that you'll be joining a hub of technological excellence dedicated to driving Zurich's success on a global scale.

In this important role, you will collaborate closely with our Business Units and Group functions to provide support and drive agile enhancements for Corporate Life and Pension global systems.

At Zurich, we recognize the importance of digitalization in meeting the evolving needs of our customers and achieving business growth. As the Business Analyst Team Lead with Technical Skills, you will play a key role in promoting of our global CLP platforms within our Business Units.

Working in an agile environment, you will have the opportunity to bring your business analyst skills and hands on approach to contribute to the growth and enhancements of the CLP solutions in support of the business needs.

What Can You Expect?

And you might be thinking: This is great, what will my day-to-day be like, at TDC? I’m glad you asked.  

As a Senior Business Analyst you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead a team of business analysts, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Oversee the gathering and documentation of both functional and non-functional business requirements from relevant business functions, business BA Lead, ensuring management stakeholder sign-offs.
• Produce detailed technical requirement specifications throughout the agile iterations project life cycle, incorporating change requests. Ensuring due diligence for impact assessments are completed for all major changes.
• Ensure alignment of requirements with system architects, comprehension by technical teams, and that the proposed solution design meets business requirements.
• Lead the team in an agile project environment by producing clear user stories, maintaining the backlog, prioritizing stories with the Product Owner, and managing the development team's work within sprints.
• Assist in defining the implementation plan, considering various applications involved, other ongoing project initiatives, and all internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Test Manager and testers to ensure QA tests are complete before the solution is submitted to business users.
• Participate in application testing, configuration activities, and training of end-users.
• Work closely with the project manager for risk assessment, project scope, and development of a high-level plan.
• Facilitate Scrum events such as daily standups and other meetings as needed, ensuring effective communication and coordination within the team.
• Drive continuous improvement in agile working practices within the team.

What Makes You a great Fit?

While we’re not seeking perfection or expecting you to save the world, we believe that if you meet some of these requirements, you’ll be a fantastic fit for our team. We are waiting for you!

• 7+ years of experience working on projects, with 5+ years as a technical business analyst, including experience in a leadership role.
• Technical background in software development.
• Adequate business analysis experience to plan, conduct, and facilitate workshops and one-on-one sessions with experienced business users and technical experts from different functions to gather and develop business solutions.
• Experience in scoping and prioritizing project activities with prior experience working in an agile development environment to deliver IT projects.
• Experience working in an international environment, accustomed to working across different countries and cultures.
• Experience in the insurance or finance industry.
• Proficiency with APIs and the ability to document and explain data requirements between various applications from a business perspective.
• Effective communication skills across different mediums and at all levels, with the ability to manage stakeholders in a complex environment where experienced business users have limited availability and competing priorities exist across the organization.
• Ability to work in a dynamic team where activities are based on capabilities, skills, and a willingness to help each other.
• Ability to take ownership of your activities and execute technical or business tasks independently, such as documenting results and executing tests, to ensure the project progresses according to the implementation plan.
• Capability to work independently from home and interact online with the team.
• Self-reliant, independent, proactive, and a good communicator.
• Languages: English is a must; other languages are a plus.

And… What Makes Us Special?

As well as a competitive salary and a yearly bonus, we offer:

• To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model.
•  Option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly.
• Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.
• Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs.
• Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Collective Life retirement Plan
• 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you to the company.
• Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts 
• Functional diversity benefits 
• Stock options and mortgage benefits.

Where Are We Located?

Barcelona, Poblenou.

We Are Waiting for You.

Can you see yourself in this role? Don’t wait any longer! Apply by sending your CV in English.

If not, no worries! We’ll meet again in the future. Feel free to share my contact details with anyone you think would be a great fit.

At Zurich, we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Zurich Technology Delivery Center – Your Talent, Our Strength

You are the heart & soul of Zurich! 
 

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step. 

Let’s continue to grow together!

• Location(s):  ES - Barcelona 
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Marta Perez Llonch