IT Analyst

at  NN Group

About the role
The IT Analyst is part of the team which develops, operates, and maintains reporting application in production environment. The team also ensures quality assurance and security compliance of the solution. The role requires IT capabilities. Understanding of actuarial and accounting components is a necessity for smooth cooperation with actuarial colleagues.

What will you do

• Collects, analyses, and refine business and IT requirements (from IFRS17 and local GAAPs), to the development team. IT analyst creates refined user stories on team’s backlog and oversees they are identifiably traced within release management process.
• As a member of BizDevOps team, works on implementing received requirements to Aptitude solution (3rd party software). Implementation is realized in SQL procedures, configurations in xls format, and adjustments to Scheduler files.
• Participates in all project life-cycle phases with IT analysis, minor developments, unit testing of own implementations, and bug fixing.
• The bug fixing is required mostly for configurations of accounting engine. Root cause analysis and debugging is required for ST, SIT, UAT phases, as well as during the production runs.
• Supports the team in Incident, Change, and Problem management on Production, and manage Production activities in compliance with ITIL processes.
• Be able to report on any results with analytical storytelling, which includes describe the use case, identify and collect the underlying data, process the data (incl. cleaning), visualise in a right form, present to target audience, explain the context and deviations, highlight important features from presented data. Currently we use Power BI to help with transparency of Operational tasks on production and in release management and visualizing of Bugs root cause analysis.
• Communication with multiple teams from reporting chain is required to align and coordinate on assigned topic.

How your profile looks like

• 2+ years’ experience of work in business or IT analysis, preferably with reporting applications
• Proficient usage of SQL (queries, procedures), MS Excel (pivot tables, queries, formulas), Power BI.
• Usage of python is advantage (opportunity to learn it on the job).
• Usage of AI tools is supported on the project in pilot initiatives.
• Usage of automation tools for improving efficiency is supported on the project.
• Knowledge of IFRS standards is advantage. IT industry knowledge is necessity.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology and willingness to work in this style
• Fluent and comfortable in professional English
• Ability of independent logical thinking, good communication skills, pro-activity.
• Team player in a very communicative team.

Why chose us

• Substantial budget for education (conferences, hard and soft skills trainings, language courses)
• International team – English use on daily basis
• New modern offices near Anděl, but also home office flexibility
• 5 weeks of vacation, 5 Well-being days
• 3% employer supplemental pension monthly contribution
• Volunteering days to support our community
• Meal contribution, Cafeteria program, monthly home office allowance
• Multisport card, partnership with various companies (Makro, Datart, Sony, …)
• iPhone, O2 Family discounts
• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team

• Collects, analyses, and refine business and IT requirements (from IFRS17 and local GAAPs), to the development team. IT analyst creates refined user stories on team’s backlog and oversees they are identifiably traced within release management process.
• As a member of BizDevOps team, works on implementing received requirements to Aptitude solution (3rd party software). Implementation is realized in SQL procedures, configurations in xls format, and adjustments to Scheduler files.
• Participates in all project life-cycle phases with IT analysis, minor developments, unit testing of own implementations, and bug fixing.
• The bug fixing is required mostly for configurations of accounting engine. Root cause analysis and debugging is required for ST, SIT, UAT phases, as well as during the production runs.
• Supports the team in Incident, Change, and Problem management on Production, and manage Production activities in compliance with ITIL processes.
• Be able to report on any results with analytical storytelling, which includes describe the use case, identify and collect the underlying data, process the data (incl. cleaning), visualise in a right form, present to target audience, explain the context and deviations, highlight important features from presented data. Currently we use Power BI to help with transparency of Operational tasks on production and in release management and visualizing of Bugs root cause analysis.
• Communication with multiple teams from reporting chain is required to align and coordinate on assigned topic