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Financial Data Analyst

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 1 month ago

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Zurich Insurance Spain doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “A university degree, preferably in an analytical numerical field (Finance / Accounting, Data Science, Math, or Statistics)” — per the ad.

The role

We Are Waiting for You

Hi there!

I am Laura the recruiter for this position (and hopefully, your future colleague!).

First, a little bit about what I like the most about working at ServiZurich: The environment here is incredibly collaborative and innovative. Our tech-driven mindset fosters continuous learning and growth, creating an atmosphere where everyone can thrive. Now, I can't wait to share this exciting journey with you at the Zurich!

Let me take a wild guess: you've probably sifted through countless job offers today, and they all seem to blur together. Sound familiar? Well, here's the scoop: At Zurich, we might not have all the answers (and we're not striving for perfection!), but we've got something special. Curious? Keep reading!

First off, THANK YOU for considering our company. We understand that finding the right opportunity can be tough, but I'll try to make it easier.

What Can You Expect?

Zurich Global Employee Benefits Solutions (ZGEBS) is a business unit within Zurich Insurance Group whose objective is to support multinational customers in structuring global employee benefits solutions that cover local and/or international employees in multiple countries. ZGEBS manages and operates captive, pooling and International Program (ZIPE) solutions that combine local insurance policies - provided by local Zurich units or selected external partners - into a reinsurance arrangement for multinational customers. These offerings cover employee benefits insurance risks such as death, disability, accident and medical coverages.

We are excited to invite applications to implement our ambitious objective to grow and expand our business around the world.

The Data Analyst works cross functionally with Sales, Underwriting and Finance to deliver key services to out global customers, including portfolio analysis and performance reporting.

You have experience in working in a fast paced international business environment, analytic thinker who likes to solve problems and deliver service excellence in collaboration with different stakeholders. You like to work in a dynamic team where activities are based on capabilities, skills and willingness to help each other.

And you might be thinking: This is great, what will my day-to-day be like, at Zurich? I'm glad you asked - I asked myself the same question at the time.

As a Financial Data Analyst you will have the opportunity to:

  • Manage relationship and activities related to our Network Partners and Customers
  • Producing professional Customer and Network Partners data analytics / reports
  • Streamlinining processes and data analysis to ensure excellent delivery standard
  • Monitoring portfolio data and performance
  • Proactively ensuring customer satisfaction through the monitoring and implementation of related metrics.
  • Establishing best practice to optimize end service delivery
  • Ensuring financial and accounting closing are performed according to deadlines
  • Actively collaborating with other teams and Subject Matter Experts to identify relevant data sources, help develop and improve operational and customer reports
  • Previous experience in consulting or auditing is a plus
  • Work alongside experts in various technological domains.
  • Enhance your skills with real-world experience
  • Contribute to a team that values your input and creativity.

What Makes You a Great Fit?

While we're not seeking perfection or expecting you to save the world, we believe that if you meet some of these requirements, you'll be a fantastic fit for our team. We are waiting for you!

  • A university degree, preferably in an analytical numerical field (Finance / Accounting, Data Science, Math, or Statistics)
  • Relevant work experience of 3-5 years related to the above mentioned responsibilities
  • Basic knowledge in the insurance business is preferred.
  • Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions (collection, analysis, distribution etc.)
  • Ability to work with large data sets across different business segments and extrapolate findings to support decision-making
  • Communication, presentation, project management and relationship skills
  • Proven experience in financial reporting and/or accounting; strong understanding of financial data processes is essential.
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with advanced Excel knowledge; experience in Power BI or similar data visualization tools preferred.
  • English at business fluency level (written and spoken), as the role is customer-facing and requires communication with international stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines under pressure.
  • Team player with proactive attitude and attention to detail.

And... What Makes Us Special?

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

  • To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model.
  • Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.
  • Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English and Spanish classes depending on the needs.
  • Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.
  • Life and accident insurance.
  • Collective Life retirement Plan
  • 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you to the company.
  • Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
  • Functional diversity benefits
  • Different social clubs such as hiking, investment, beach volley and many more

Where Are We Located?

Bac de Roda, Barcelona.

We Are Waiting for You.

It's a match? Don't wait any longer! Apply by sending your CV in English.

If not, no worries! We'll meet again in the future. Feel free to share my contact details with anyone you think would be a great fit.

At Zurich, we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Why 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 are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that's what makes our team so great!
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

  • Location(s): ES - Barcelona
  • Remote working: Hybrid
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Recruiter name: Laura Santamaría Rodríguez

Hiring process

2 steps1 interview
  1. Search and apply

  2. Application review

  3. Selection process

    If you are selected to progress forward, we will reach out to arrange next steps, which could include a phone or video interview, or possibly an assessment.

  4. Offer · With a talent acquisition consultant

  5. Preparing for your start

  6. Onboarding

    Your new career at Zurich will kick off with a job-specific onboarding process and welcome experience.

  • Zurich will never ask you to purchase your own equipment or to pay to apply.
  • If you are not selected to move forward in the process, you will receive a notification via email.

About Zurich Insurance Spain

Zurich Insurance Spain is the Spanish arm of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world's largest and most established insurance providers. The company offers a broad range of insurance products and services, including life, pensions, property, casualty, and commercial insurance, serving both individual and corporate clients. With a significant workforce in Spain, it operates as a key market within the global Zurich network, which is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and employs over 60,000 people worldwide.

In Spain, Zurich has a strong presence with offices in major cities such as Madrid and Barcelona, and it is known for its focus on digital transformation, data analytics, and automation. The company offers a dynamic work environment with numerous opportunities for international professionals, including internships and trainee programs in areas like data engineering, AI, and actuarial science. Zurich emphasizes professional development and innovation, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in the insurance sector in Spain.

Industry
Insurance
Founded
1872
Employees
50,000–100,000
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
zurich.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Zurich Insurance Spain has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a strong base for international professionals.
  • The company provides numerous internship and trainee programs in fields like data engineering, AI, and actuarial science, ideal for early-career internationals.
  • Zurich is a global leader in insurance, providing a well-known brand and extensive career development opportunities.
  • The Spanish operations are heavily focused on digital transformation, creating roles for tech and data professionals.
  • Working at Zurich in Spain offers exposure to a multinational environment with English often used in corporate communications.

In their own words

About the company & team

Let me introduce us. You're reading about Zurich Insurance Group, a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to ServiZurich. Established in Barcelona in 2006, ServiZurich operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.

In addition to our technological solutions, we excel in investment, administration, and accounting, ensuring comprehensive support for Zurich's diverse operations.

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