Job Description

About the role

We are looking for a Senior IT Business & Data Analyst to join our team, supporting business-critical data-driven solutions.

This role requires a well-balanced profile combining technical capabilities with solid business analysis expertise. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on technical background (e.g., software development or similar) and is motivated to connect systems, data, and business processes to drive practical and scalable Reporting & Analytics solutions.

You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, acting as a trusted execution partner and taking full end-to-end ownership of initiatives while working within the strategic direction defined.

Curiosity, adaptability, and a strong willingness to learn are key success factors in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of system and process implementation and improvement initiatives, from requirements definition through implementation and validation.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs, refine requirements, and propose scalable and pragmatic solutions.
• Translate business requirements into clear and structured technical specifications, and ensure transparent delivery with visibility on progress, risks and dependencies.
• Conduct delivery planning and support Product Owners in product backlog management, ensuring alignment between business priorities and technical readiness.
• Drive the implementation of new products and features and provide ongoing support for existing Reporting & Analytics applications and data products in a BAU environment.
• Perform in-depth data analysis to validate business logic, transform data, and ensure consistency and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, developers and architects to design robust and maintainable solutions aligned with enterprise standards.
• Independently manage the workstream, ensuring alignment on scope, priorities, and timelines.
• Ensure proper documentation, traceability, and adherence to governance and control standards.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement.

About the Team

You will join the Palantir Foundry Reporting & Analytics Solutions team, a high‑impact product team working at the intersection of Finance, data, and technology. The team delivers and runs modern, scalable, reliable, and data-driven solutions that enable better decision-making and operational efficiency.

Collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement are at the core of how we work. You will join a supportive and dynamic environment where initiative, accountability, professional growth are valued and you’ll find a supportive environment that encourages idea-sharing and mutual respect.

About You

You're a passionate professional who thrives in collaborative environments and gets energized by solving complex problems. You have a talent for translating business needs into technical requirements and can effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You're data-driven, customer-focused, and committed to continuous improvement.

We are looking for a candidate who meets these requirements:

• 5 – 8+ years of relevant experience in IT Business Analysis or hybrid technical/business roles, ideally in Finance (e.g., accounting), Sustainability, and/or Reporting & Analytics.
• Ability to operate independently and drive initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Experience with database concepts, data structures and software development (e.g., Python, PySpark, SQL).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge business and technology and influence at multiple seniority levels.
• Ability to translate business requirements into implementable technical solutions, balancing feasibility, scalability, and delivery constraints.
• Proven experience with Palantir Foundry or comparable modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake), combined with a background in Finance / Sustainability / FP&A and the (Re-)Insurance industry is a strong advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset, including familiarity with product delivery and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Strong command of Agile ways of working and environments (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira).
• Experience applying AI technologies and techniques to support product development and business analysis processes.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality principles and/or experience with audit processes is an advantage.
• Learning mindset and adaptability to new business domains.

For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between EUR 3,200 and EUR 5,300 per month (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:​

• the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role, ​
• the applicant’s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.​

In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.​

Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.

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