Business Analyst / Application Owner (f/m/d)

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• Who we are
• Career Development and Benefits The role would require a strong understanding of cultural differences and the ability to work effectively with a geographically distributed team. As Business Analyst / Application Owner, you will support and/or be responsible for:

System Management and Maintenance:

• Coordinate with external providers to ensure the daily operations, maintenance, and support of the application(s).
• Monitor the performance and service levels provided by the external team to ensure system availability and reliability.
• Oversee system upgrades, patches, and enhancements in collaboration with the external provider.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance and leadership to the internal team and the external provider.
• Ensure seamless integration and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and the external provider.
• Lead the design and implementation of technical solutions to meet business requirements, working closely with the external team.

Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

• Monitor system performance and identify areas for improvement, working with the external provider.
• Optimize system configurations and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, in collaboration with the external team.
• Implement best practices for system performance tuning and capacity planning, with input from the external provider.

System Security and Compliance:

• Ensure the relevant application comply with internal and external security standards and regulations, in partnership with the external provider.
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security protocols, user access controls, and data protection measures by the external team.
• Support regular security audits and vulnerability assessments, coordinating with the external provider.

Support Vendor and Stakeholder Management:

• Coordinate with external partners for system integrations and support.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions, involving the external team as necessary.

Stay ahead of the curve:

• Actively support of finance transformation activities.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and trends in data warehousing and analytics.

Immediate focus areas and priorities may include:

• Streamlining and optimizing the dataflows between finance systems
• Setup of a application specific data quality control system, support for building integrated validation & control framework
• Managing the application lifecycle and integration aspects from phase-in to decommissioning of the application

What you bring:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills combined with good technical understanding and pro-active mindset essential
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst / Application Owner or similar role.
• Comprehensive understanding of the technological framework (SAP, Non-SAP) relevant to asset manager's business as well as the underlying interfaces
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability to design and develop application changes
• Ability to adapt and respond to challenging / fast-paced situations and to deal with high complexity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in English. Additional German language skills would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other relevant software (e.g., Power BI).

What we offer:

• Flexible working from home and abroad according to internal guidelines (hybrid model/ flexible working hours/cross-border remote work)
• Access to pension/ savings plans/ Allianz products
• Family support (relocation/ childcare facilities)
• Company share purchasing plan
• Mental health and wellbeing programs
• Mobility solutions (Jobrad bike leasing, subvention Jobticket)
• Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group
• Self-guided learning & development
• & and so much more!

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