Quality Assurance Analyst

Swiss Re - Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft; Fort Wayne (IN); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of reinsurance, Swiss Re, is looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst based in Fort Wayne, IN. The role involves data analysis and supporting management in improving financial reporting. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Familiarity with financial reporting and tools like Excel is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting/finance.
• Familiar with insurance and reinsurance products.
• Progressing towards ARA and FLMI designations.

Responsibilities

• Support the management team to improve financial reporting.
• Analyze data to provide insights on variances.
• Convey information clearly and support change management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

MS Access

SQL

Job description

Do you get energized analyzing reports and providing details that will impact stakeholder reporting? This is your opportunity!

About the Role

In this role, you will support the management team to improve the transparency of financial reporting by providing details about variances that will help reduce reporting uncertainty. You will understand the need for timely and accurate reporting of data, manage workloads, projects and ensure deadlines are met.

Here are the areas of focus:

• Problem-solving & Process Improvement: Demonstrate problem solving ability using logic to define the problem, generate alternatives and implement solutions.
• Data Analysis: Propose new methods, tools and troubleshooting solutions to existing and future problems and/or issues.
• Change Anticipation & Management: Support the change management strategy and plan. Understand the need for change in the marketplace.
• Effective Messaging & Collaboration: Convey information simply and clearly, anticipate and eliminate causes of confusion and misunderstanding. Great presentation skills.
• Continuous Improvement: Consider improvements/enhancements in terms of continuous process improvement on behalf of Swiss Re. Be familiar with technology-enabled automation and suggest improvements, challenging the status quo.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (minimum 2 years) in an Accounting/Finance related discipline.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Ability to quickly learn Swiss Re's key insurance business activities, products, and services.
• Proven decision-making skills with the ability to exercise judgment using the 80-20 rule.
• Adaptive learner with excellent customer service skills and a team-player attitude.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of insurance and reinsurance products and features.
• Progressing towards ARA and FLMI designations or equivalent work experience.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of Excel and MS Access; SQL experience is a plus.
• Understanding of financial reporting requirements.

This role is based in our Fort Wayne, IN office. Our company has a hybrid work model, expecting in-office presence three days per week.

The estimated base salary range is $56,000 to $92,000, with specific offers depending on various factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and education.

Swiss Re adopts a "total compensation approach," considering all components of compensation including base salary, incentives, and benefits when making decisions.

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is a leading provider of reinsurance, insurance, and risk transfer solutions, working to make the world more resilient. We cover a wide range of risks from natural disasters to cybercrime, with over 14,000 employees worldwide. We foster an inclusive culture that encourages diverse perspectives and innovative thinking. We welcome professionals returning to the workforce after a career break and are committed to equal opportunity employment. Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruitment process upon request.

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