Sap Bi Expert Engineer

We are seeking an SAP Business Warehouse (BW & BW4 / HANA), SAP Analytic Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and SAP BTP HANA DB Engineer to join our Business Technology Operations organization within Group Technology and Operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible to ensure that the application runs successfully in a robust and scalable manner, applying new functionality, enhancements and releases while ensuring the existing functionality is not compromised. You’ll proactively manage new changes with business partners and effectively address incidents related to application issues and drive service improvement. You are able to deal with incidents and requests on priority during critical finance close periods.

Additionally, you will establish yourself as the subject matter expert for the defined application portfolio and support the team.

Your role

As a SAP BI Engineer / expert (BW & BW4 / HANA, SAP Analytic Cloud (SAC), SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and SAP BTP HANA DB / XS), your main responsibilities will involve:

1. Understand customers’ processes and products and how they fit within the goals of the function or business unit.
2. Detailed technical analysis, assessment and design for business applications in scope to ensure alignment with business requirements.
3. Estimate Rough Order of Magnitude for the level of effort / cost of new application functionality.
4. Perform quality review checks on project deliverables.
5. Support and review the documentation of functional specifications.
6. Make recommendations for application performance improvements.
7. Act as liaison between the Business and IT, as assigned.
8. Support the Service Manager in building the Business Case, including cost / benefit analysis, risk assessment, project scope, and development of a high-level plan.
9. Support the implementation activities, troubleshoot system environmental issues, and provide training as required.
10. Perform impact analysis of application changes across various components, holding an end-to-end view of the system.
11. Support the Operational and Maintenance activities in the scope.

Your Skills and Experience

Your skills and experience will ideally include:

1. University level education or equivalent.
2. Over 5 relevant years of experience in BI.
3. Solid Subject Matter Expert experience in Business Warehouse topics, related to SAP BW, BW4HANA, SAC Reporting, BTP HANA DB / XS in financial modules.
4. Some knowledge in SAP SAC Planning, SAP Datasphere and Databricks will be appreciated.
5. Prior experience working in a financial services environment desirable, preferably insurance.
6. Ability to work effectively in a global organization, under time pressure and to manage ambiguity.
7. Proactive and a team player.
8. Fluent in English (spoken and written). Further languages preferred.

What we offer?

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

1. Option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly.
2. Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.
3. Wide range of internal and external trainings, including free English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs.
4. Ticket restaurant or flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.
5. Life, accident, and Health Insurance.
6. 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you.
7. Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts.
8. Functional diversity benefits.
9. Events: summer and Christmas party, different activities like hiking, investment, beach volley club and many more.
10. No dress code.

LI-Hybrid

Primary work location is Barcelona, Poblenou. Please apply with your CV in English.

Who we are

Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? At Zurich, millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You’d give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most. It’s a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Zurich, we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race / ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.

So be challenged. Be inspired. Help us make a difference.

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.