Lead Reporting Solution, SAP Group Reporting

Zurich Insurance

Lead SAP Group Reporting architecture, analytics and delivery for Zurich Insurance’s finance transformation. Coordinating data platforms, testing and stakeholder requirements through go-live and handover.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeZurich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in SAP Group Reporting, including design, build, and deployment of reporting solutions, while effectively managing stakeholder needs and coordinating complex data flows. Proven ability to lead finance/IT transformation projects, ensuring successful execution of milestones and risk management.

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SAP Group ReportingSAP Embedded AnalyticsDatabricks Analytical ModelsFinancial Close ProcessesStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

CDS ViewsFiori ReportingS/4HANA FinanceBPCBW/4HANATest Case DefinitionDefect ManagementData ModelingReporting ArchitectureAnalytics Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationStakeholder ManagementChange ManagementTeam AttitudeCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SAP Business Data CloudSAP FioriEmbedded AnalyticsCloud-Based Data PlatformsData Products

Industry Keywords

FinanceIT TransformationGlobal ProgramsInsuranceFinancial Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the reporting work stream within the SAP Group Reporting program, covering design, build, testing and deployment
Define the target reporting architecture for SAP Group Reporting
Design data views, virtual data models, semantic layers, analytical views and reports
Translate business requirements into reports, dashboards and analytical models
Drive SAP Fiori/Embedded Analytics reports, SAP Business Data Cloud self-service analytics, and Databricks analytical models and data products
Coordinate data flows between SAP Group Reporting, SAP Business Data Cloud and Databricks with IT and data teams
Run workshops with Group Finance, BU Finance and stakeholders to capture and prioritize reporting needs
Own the workstream plan, milestones, dependencies and risks, and provide status updates to program management
Coordinate design, build, SIT/UAT and deployment activities
Prepare cutover and handover to business-as-usual, including documentation, training and support model
Define test strategy, test cases and acceptance criteria
Coordinate test execution, manage defects and ensure resolution before go-live

Requirements

What you’ll need

Practical experience with SAP Embedded Analytics, including CDS views and Fiori reporting
Experience with cloud-based data and analytics platforms such as SAP Business Data Cloud and Databricks or similar
Hands-on experience with SAP Group Reporting or comparable SAP consolidation/reporting tools, such as S/4HANA Finance, BPC or BW/4HANA
Strong experience in Group Reporting/consolidation and financial close processes
Bachelor or Master in Finance or Finance/IT
Proven track record leading a workstream or project in a finance/IT transformation program
Experience planning, tracking and delivering milestones and managing risks and dependencies
Strong stakeholder management skills
Experience with SIT/UAT, test case definition and defect management
Exposure to change management and handover to BAU, including training, manuals and support processes
Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
Experience working in complex, global programs, preferably in insurance or financial services
Strong collaboration skills and a “one team” attitude

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthy food options
Fitness facilities
Bright, collaborative workspaces
Excellent public transportation links
Learning resources
On-the-job development
Continuous empowerment and support
Supportive colleagues and collaborative work environment