Cat Systems Solution Owner

The Tech & Data department (~200 employees across the globe) provides products, services, and support to all SCOR Group worldwide. 

The Tech & Data department is an Agile organization relying on 4 pillars: Data and System Engineering, Management & Control (M&C) & Corporate Systems, Technical, Transversal Functional Domains made of Crews, being a group of Squads (product-oriented).

Crews are supported by Chapters (System Engineering, Cloud, Architecture, DevOps, …) and both Technical and M&C teams fully dedicated to the delivery of SCOR products, services and support. 

The Cat Systems team is part of the ‘Pricing and Modelling Crew’ and are responsible for the provision and evolution of the applications related to the processing of catastrophe data that supports the functions of pricing, global accumulation, and capital modelling.

The successful candidate must have a working knowledge of loss modelling tools/processes, pricing, and accumulation information systems in the domain of (re)insurance.

They will work with the product owners (PO) to deliver the roadmap of future enhancements and deliver services to the user base. The Solution Owner is accountable for the product delivery and quality of the solutions delivered. 

They will work with the business and IT squads to understand the requirements and communicate the solutions to the development team. Managing the relationship with the 3rd party supplier and internal resources.

• Understand and be able to challenge business requirements.
• Lead software development efforts using different Agile approaches.
• Manage service evolutions, for both feature and corrective maintenance and organise support activities.
• Support the evolution of the global software architecture, in collaboration with the Architecture and Cloud Chapters Describe the product roadmap and integration with the business roadmap.
• Ensure overall quality & efficiency of service delivered, from build to run phases.
• Assist the IT Crew Lead in building the team in collaboration with the different Chapters.
• 3-5 years of experience as a team manager or similar responsibilities
• Proven track record in team and project management as part of an international environment
• Knowledge of the Reinsurance business and/or the financial services industry is a benefit
• Strong IT background with good understanding of: DevOps, APIs, microservice architecture etc.
• Excellent level in English
• IT degree or equivalent

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 welfare and resilience of society by helping to protect insureds against the risks they face.

At SCOR, we believe that employing people from different backgrounds and ensuring inclusivity is a major driving force for the success of the Group. We are committed to fostering a work environment in which all employees are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to SCOR’s success. 

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