Reserving & Technical Closing Solutions Analyst - Paris, France - SCOR

SCOR

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Paris, France

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Sophie Dupont

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Description

The Reserving & Technical Closing Solutions Analyst will work on Group, Property & Casualty and Life & Health solutions around three key domains of the closing chain:

Cashflows integration
CSM calculation engine Technical closing (accounting subledger)

The analyst contributes to the full life cycle of Reserving and Technical closing processes, which includes large projects, BAU/maintenance activities.

The team supports Finance worldwide for both Group and local scope/GAAPs.

In this context, the business analyst will have a key role on defining and building solutions on a Finance perimeter which was highly impacted by IFRS17 by:

providing a high-level of expertise on solutions for both Reserving and Closing activities; and your technical know-how on market solutions and best-practices.

As the primary point of contact for business on their target evolutions, you will be their main support to address any regulatory or business requirements definition while keeping a critical eye on the functional coherence (IFRS17 stabilization, Reserving & Technical Closing chain optimization, Digital Closing).

You will ensure the proper implementation of all functional evolutions in our systems, coordinating all stakeholders (Business, IT, external providers) with a quality delivery orientated mindset, respecting budget, milestones, and planning.

Under the supervision of Head of Financial Closing Solutions, you will be responsible for:

Contributing to the design of target Reserving & Technical Closing solutions including the upgrade/enhancements of SCOR's core technical closing solution by providing their expertise on market standards and ensuring consistency of business requirement definition.
Ensuring global consistency between CSM/Estimates/Technical Closing solutions & associated functionalities, as well as the crossfunctionality of solutions, notably between L&H and P&C chains.
Conducting indepth research and thinking critically about how to solve business pain points, with a problemsolving mindset.
Coordinating solutions' agile implementation through tracking and reporting of project progress, supporting IT & Business teams.
Supporting the implementation of decisionmaking processes and documentation for maintenance and auditability purposes ( _e.g., _training materials, functional design, user guides, process reviews, closing calendars).
Managing business testing through testing strategy definition, coordination and ensuring its proper execution (sometimes ahead of business testers).
Performing regular quality control testing (Non-Regression Tests) to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the existing systems.
Answering BAUrelated questions from endusers and providing useful technical support on Reserving & Technical Closing solutions.

Keeping a good knowledge of best-in-class market solutions and functionalities and their transcription in the SCOR environment.

Experience as Finance Business Analyst on Reserving and/or Technical Closing Solutions for a (re)insurance company
Experience contributing to large Finance transformation projects, ideally for (re)insurers (e.g., design, coordination, implementation, testing).
Extensive experience working on the closing process and generating meaningful insights.
Analytical and detailoriented mindset.
Ability to work in an agile mode (incl. contributing to sprint planning, using Gantt charts, managing a backlog) would be appreciated.
Business production experience (Reserving and/or Technical Closing) in a (re)insurance company would be appreciated.
Market knowledge of existing actuarial solutions (reserving, estimates) would be a differentiator.

Effective written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with all stakeholders and team members, regardless of seniority and department.

Required Education

Master's degree (Bac+5) from an engineering school, business school, or university.

Ongoing/Obtained Actuarial Certification (e.g. IA, CEA, SOA) or accounting certification (Chartered Accountant would be a valuable asset.

SCOR, the 4th largest reinsurer in the world, provides insurance companies with a diversified and innovative range of solutions and services to control and manage risk.

Leveraging experience and expertise to deliver "The Art & Science of Risk", SCOR provides cutting-edge financial solutions, analytics tools and services in all areas related to risk - from Life & Health and Property & Casualty insurance to Investments.

Our specialized teams operate in over 160 countries, fostering long-term relationships with clients.

In order to provide our clients with a broad range of innovative reinsurance solutions, SCOR pursues an underwriting policy that is founded on profitability and supported by effective risk management strategy and a prudent investment policy.

This approach allows us to offer clients an optimum level of security, to create value for shareholders, and to contribute to the