RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT - INSURANCE
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Job Reference Number |
14572128 |
Client ID: |
RI/906508 |
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Posted On: |
Feb 22 2012 |
Location: |
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND, NATIONWIDE |
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Job Type: |
Permanent
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Salary: |
NEGOTIABLE |
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Risk Management Consultant - Insurance
Fancy globetrotting with the best company to work for in the world? (Fortune 2011,#1 - 100 Best Companies to work for)
A tangible opportunity to adavnce your career in a leading global IT company.
The roles will involve up to 70% European travel / 30% working from home
SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. Through innovative solutions delivered within an integrated framework, SAS helps customers at more than 50,000 sites improve performance and deliver value by making better decisions faster. Since 1976 SAS has been giving customers around the world THE POWER TO KNOW®.
Description:
Working with the Professional Services Division, the Risk Management for Insurance Consulting Expert is responsible for assisting SAS project teams during the implementation of the SAS Risk Management for Insurance Solution. The Risk Management for Insurance Consulting Expert will take on assignments at key project milestones, supports and mentors local teams, and assists in the requirement gathering process. As much as 60% or more of the effort for every risk project has to do with data integration, therefore detailed knowledge of the SAS Risk Management for Insurance Solution, Solvency II and the IIS is required.
Responsibilities may include: - Conduct risk management consulting for SAS Solutions on projects globally
- Support multiple projects on an on-going basis
- Mentor SAS consultants, SAS project managers and system integrators during risk management projects
- Assist in conducting workshops and meetings on risk management topics
- Assist project managers to plan for training
- Roll out deliverables through appropriate knowledge systems, SAS Intranet, participation to workgroups, etc.
- Liaise with colleagues in all regions to agree on global needs.
Qualifications
Essential - University degree, preferably in Physics or Computer Science
- 5 years of Risk Management experience.
Additional - A thorough knowledge of the SAS Risk Management for Insurance Solution, Solvency II and the IIS, including expert understanding of data required
- Project management skills, with practical experience in formal project management methodologies preferred
- Ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds e.g. technical and business
- Knowledge of the SAS system
- Advanced knowledge of MS Windows NT-based operating systems and Unix, client/server, OLAP and internet concepts and technologies desired but not required
- Ability to meet deadlines even when working on multiple projects
- Ability to work in a multinational environment.
- Extensive traveling is expected
- Excellent (English) writing, and communication skills