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Job Summary

As the Finance Senior Business Analyst for system and project, you will be responsible for leading the Finance Project and Systems Team as well as managing and building relationships across Finance and Business. Delivering a variety of regulatory and business projects. In addition, you will be leading the finance teams across the Zurich finance systems landscape. This will include leading the team in resolving system issues, system enhancements, User Acceptance Testing, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Takes accountability for a successful implementation of medium/large complexity local projects, sub-projects or phases of a larger project and select appropriate processes required to ensure that the overall project objectives are clearly defined and met.
2. Adapts to and applies different delivery approaches and performs, with appropriate support, project management processes to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and control as well as close a project in accordance with Zurich project management frameworks and policies.
3. Provides support across Finance in relation to system issues, system/process improvement, and information flows impacting Finance systems, accounting, and process flows.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, business analytics, computer science, or data analytics.
2. Certified or pursuing Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Certified Scrum Master.
3. Yellow Belt / Green Belt Lean Six Sigma certification.

Experience:

1. 3 or more years of experience in a business analyst role, process improvement, data analyst, or similar capacity.
2. Proven experience in relationship management, business analysis, process improvement, and project management within a corporate environment.
3. Experience working in business processes and re-engineering including simplification, digitalization, and automation implementations.
4. Experience in managing and implementing projects of medium to large size.
5. Strong Financial Services or Insurance knowledge.
6. Proficiency in business process modeling, analysis tools, and methodologies.
7. Delivered projects using methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.

Knowledge:

1. Insurance or financial services industry practices.
2. Basic understanding of IT platforms, applications, and related technology.
3. Project and Change management.
4. Advanced in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.
5. Strong computer skills (especially MS Office & MS Power BI).
6. Good presentation skills.

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.