09 Nov
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Swiss Re
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Bengaluru
09 Nov
Swiss Re
Bengaluru
Location: Bangalore, KA, IN
Technical Business Analyst I – Life & Health Re
Are you passionate about shaping the future of AI-driven reinsurance solutions? Do you thrive at the intersection of business strategy, data, and technology? If you're a detail-oriented problem-solver who loves translating complex challenges into clear, actionable outcomes — this role was made for you.
About the Role
At Swiss Re, we're on an exciting journey to embed AI-driven capabilities across Life & Health (L&H;) Reinsurance operations — and we need a sharp, curious, and collaborative Technical Business Analyst to help us get there. You'll sit at the heart of our AI transformation, acting as the critical bridge between L&H; business stakeholders, AI/data teams, and technology delivery. From shaping requirements and defining MVPs to ensuring quality and validating outcomes, your work will directly influence how AI-enabled analytics and decision-support products come to life — and how much our business trusts and adopts them.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Product Shaping
- Build and nurture trusted relationships with internal L&H; business partners across underwriting, in-force management, operations, and actuarial functions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to brainstorm ideas, shape use cases, and define MVP scope aligned with the long-term AI product vision.
- Capture and document complex business requirements , translating them into clear, actionable functional and non-functional specifications.
- Ensure requirements reflect business value , usability, and operational realities at every stage of delivery.
Data & AI Enablement
- Analyze business problems using data-driven approaches, leveraging SQL-based analysis where required.
- Translate business requirements into actionable insights through structured analytical thinking and data analysis.
- Partner closely with AI and data teams to ensure model outputs, recommendations, and reasoning align with business expectations.
- Support validation of AI-enabled insights , dashboards, and workflows from a business and functional perspective.
Quality Assurance & Testing
- Define and execute functional test scenarios for data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions.
- Lead UAT and functional testing , ensuring solutions meet agreed business requirements before go-live.
- Analyze functional defects , identify root causes, and collaborate with delivery teams to propose effective solutions.
- Drive high-quality releases through structured test planning and rigorous execution.
Delivery & Production Support
- Step up during peak cycles , demonstrating flexibility and dependability to meet critical deadlines.
- Support defect resolution , production incident analysis, and problem management.
- Participate in go-live readiness activities , including validation, sign-offs, and post-go-live support.
- Serve as the business-facing point of contact during early production usage, ensuring adoption, stability, and user confidence.
About the Team
The L&H; Re team is Swiss Re's global Life & Health Reinsurance Engineering team, responsible for the technical architecture and engineering of IT solutions for our Reinsurance business unit. We are a team of passionate technologists and domain experts who build enterprise-grade products with a deep understanding of the reinsurance business. Collaboration is at our core — we work closely with colleagues and teams around the globe to share knowledge, co-create solutions, and drive meaningful outcomes.
Joining our team means more than just delivering great technology. Over time, you'll gain a broad view of the architecture and engineering of a global reinsurer, develop a comprehensive understanding of the people, systems, and processes that shape business outcomes, and build an excellent foundation for your next career step — whether that's closer to operational business activities or deeper into technical leadership.
Right now, we're embarking on a strategic initiative to build and deliver AI-driven capabilities across end-to-end L&H; operations and in-force management. Leveraging Swiss Re's rich global data foundation and enterprise business applications, this initiative aims to:
- Enable continuous monitoring of L&H; portfolio performance
- Deliver actionable insights and AI-driven recommendations
- Embed reasoning-enabled workflows into business processes
- Ensure solutions are robust, trusted, and fit for a regulated environment
About You
You are a curious, structured, and quality-obsessed professional who loves making sense of complexity. You bring a strong analytical mindset, a passion for getting things right, and the communication skills to bring both technical and business audiences along on the journey. You're comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-functional agile teams and you take pride in delivering solutions that are not just functional — but trusted.
We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
- 3–4 years of hands-on experience in business analysis, product analysis, or data analysis, with a robust quality assurance and functional testing background.
- Proven SQL skills for data analysis, validation, and investigation of complex data environments.
- Life & Health insurance or reinsurance domain experience , with the ability to understand and navigate business processes such as underwriting, in-force management, and actuarial workflows.
- Demonstrated experience in functional testing and UAT within complex data, analytics, or technology solutions, including defect analysis and root cause identification.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills , with the ability to articulate complex topics clearly to non-technical audiences and translate business needs into precise specifications.
These are additional nice to haves:
- Experience supporting AI-driven decision support or monitoring solutions , including familiarity with AI/GenAI concepts and prompt engineering.
- Exposure to in-force management, portfolio analytics, or underwriting workflows within a reinsurance or insurance context.
- Familiarity with model governance, explainability, or regulatory expectations in a data or AI context.
- Experience working in large, global enterprise environments with cross-functional, distributed teams.
- Background in agile delivery methodologies and experience contributing to agile ceremonies and sprint-based delivery.
Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.
📌 Technical Business Analyst I (Bengaluru)
🏢 Swiss Re
📍 Bengaluru