
Senior SAP FPSL Specialist – IFRS17, Subledger
Swiss Re
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Zurich • Switzerland
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Salary
💰 CHF 106,000 - CHF 158,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Translate complex financial, accounting, and regulatory requirements into robust SAP FPSL solutions
- Lead system enhancements, configuration, and optimization of FPSL components to support IFRS17 and other regulatory reporting needs
- Design and review technical components within SAP FPSL, including data integrations, SAP HANA SQL transformations, and ABAP-related logic
- Manage end-to-end operational activities including quarter-end closing cycles, incident/defect analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Serve as a subject matter expert for FPSL architecture, data models, posting logic, and performance optimization
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (Finance, Actuarial, Data, Technology) on feature design, testing, and implementation
- Provide guidance to developers and analysts supporting FPSL, ensuring adherence to standards and quality expectations
- Document and standardize processes to support scalable and sustainable subledger operations
Requirements
- University degree in a technical, financial, or business field
- Extensive hands-on experience working as an IT Subledger Specialist with SAP FPSL in live production environments, including multiple closing cycles
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS17 (GMM, PAA, reinsurance) and experience supporting re/insurance applications
- Expert-level SQL skills on SAP HANA
- Working-level knowledge of Java
- Experience with FPSL-related automation, testing, and operational tooling such as CVPM, QMate, incident handling tools, and DevOps pipelines
- Proven experience leading teams or guiding developers/analysts in FPSL or financial reporting system topics
- Demonstrated ownership of product changes, operational improvements, and end-to-end delivery in complex system landscapes
- Strong focus on process standardization, optimization, and documentation
Benefits
- Attractive performance-based variable compensation component designed to recognize achievements
- A variety of global and location specific benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP FPSLIFRS17SQLSAP HANAABAPJavaautomationtestingoperational improvementsprocess standardization
Soft Skills
leadershipguidancecollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingdocumentationcontinuous improvementstakeholder managementownershipoptimization