We are seeking a highly skilled Application Designer / Business Analyst to join our Agile Scrum team, playing a pivotal role in the lifecycle of applications and projects. This position involves analyzing, designing, implementing, and configuring solutions that address customer needs, ensuring compliance with enterprise strategy and industry regulations.
If you're passionate about driving simplification, enhancing solutions, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders, this is the opportunity for you!
This role is exclusively French speaking, follows the French Calendar and CET working hours.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Collect and challenge needs with a systematic approach to simplification by enhancing Group and local solutions
- Model, describe and document the end-to-end solution, ensuring its usability, in collaboration with relevant business and IT stakeholders, including the Architecture and Application Set Managers
- Propose simplifications of business processes and management rules and explain these envisaged changes
- Analyze the compliance of the solution with regard to the enterprise strategy, the regulations, the security rules, the coherence of the architecture and the IS and the associated risks and costs
- Formalise requirements and functional specifications (solution user stories)
- Intervenes throughout the project and in run activities, in collaboration with all stakeholders
- Ensure functional support and matching of tests with the need with the development teams
- If necessary, make or have made a prototype of the solutions envisaged
- If necessary, configure the solution components
- Ensure compliance of the delivered solution
- Provide functional expertise for maintenance and support
- Map, document solution developments and interventions in a knowledge base
- Good knowledge on Agile methodology
- Team workload planification and monitoring
- Change management
- Conduct Agile rituals and meetings when required
- Monitor project portfolio
- Report and communicate on the Squad realization
What We're Looking For:
Technical Background:
- 3-5 years of experience in related fields
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information System, Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Operating system: Windows, Unix
- Virtualization: Citrix, VmWare
- Scheduler: HPC
- SAS tools or related: SAS Entreprise Guide, SAS Web App, VTOM
- Knowledge of Solvency 2 regulation
Soft Skills:
- Good interpersonal skills, operating as part of a team, participating, collaborating with team members on projects and changes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in French and English
- Analytical, problem-solving and conceptual skills
- Ability to work independently, and report on status and planning of own work
- Ability to communicate clearly to ends users and technical partners
- Collaborative leadership
- Functional analysis, synthesis and writing skills
- Good understanding of business and IT functional issues and processes
- Ability to track/coordinate multiple topic
What We Offer:
Come to the Allianz side! We have attractive Compensation and Benefits:
- Fixed Benefits - Competitive entry-level salary with performance bonuses
- Flexible Benefits - We care about the performance of our employees, and we know it can only be reached by ensuring your proper work-life balance: Medical Insurance, Private pension, Gym, Leisure Areas
- Rewards and Recognition Program and Personal Development plans
- Complete Training Curricula available, LinkedIn Learning -
- Opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals in an international environment
- Structured onboarding and continuous learning opportunities
- Flexible working environment (work from home, hybrid)
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.
