Senior Technical Data Specialist (m / f / d) •

This role will be part of the Business Technology Tower for Group Technology, responsible for delivering mission-critical, data-driven, and digital solutions across all business segments and subsidiaries. This includes AI decision support tools, generative AI models (such as Large Language Models), and other data-driven solutions. Business Technology drives the digitalization efforts for Munich Re Group, leading innovation and technological transformation.

Munich Re is a global market leader in re-insurance, global specialty insurance and digital solutions . New technologies are disrupting the insurance value chain. Our innovative minds in IT drive the transformation and make change happen. Munich Re Business Technology (BT) works closely with clients and business leaders to drive this transformation, spearheading the digitalization of insurance and reinsurance. It acts as a digital enabler inside the Munich Re group with focus on digital insurance platforms and ecosystems, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence.

Advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence are focus areas of BT. The team Data & AI Strategy and Portfolio acts as a primary contact point for business units to drive topics in this area from ideation to successful value delivery. The team partners with all BT units to shape a holistic service offering and aligned roadmap based on concrete business demands. This includes identification and shaping of business demand, definition of implementation options and setting up project or service delivery for data analytics and AI.

As Senior Technical Data Specialist in Data & AI Strategy and Portfolio, you will work with a multidisciplinary team of project managers, data specialists, software architects and developers to plan and implement our strategic portfolio of data and AI use cases across primary and reinsurance. Your stakeholders include central data and AI teams of Munich Re, ERGO and MEAG as well as enterprise architecture and business towers. You ensure close alignment and collaboration with other teams in BT, especially with data and AI products and data platforms

Your job

• Design, develop, and implement scalable and secure cloud-based architectures, ensuring high availability, performance, and maintainability (Azure cloud technologies, Databricks, Kubernetes, etc.) for a variety of business use cases.
• Ensure that architecture and implementation comply with industry standards and regulations and integrate best practices for data privacy and security.
• Take ownership of data architecture and governance by cooperating with business and BT stakeholders to successfully lead IT projects to completion and business value delivery.
• Work closely together with Operations teams to help improve service quality and ensure timely delivery.
• Contribute to the evolution of BT services by keeping up to date with the latest developments and best practices in the industry.
• Use your proven technical experience in the data analytics & AI space to act as a thought leader on advancements in data analytics and AI in our BT strategy, especially regarding the business value in insurance.
• Establish a customer-centric, agile mindset, understanding the various business needs and how BT offerings and capabilities can deliver value.
• Serve as an escalation and arbitration point for customers of BT in the area of data and AI projects to ensure high customer satisfaction and successful delivery.

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