Data Specialist

Generali

  • Milano
  • Tempo indeterminato
  • Full time
  • 1 mese fa
For the Central Team of Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C), we are looking for a Data Specialist to join our Operations & IT department. In this role, you will lead data-driven initiatives across GC&C, managing projects and services related to data management, reporting, and analytics. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, act as a key interface between business, IT, and data governance, and support our countries in delivering impactful data solutions. You will also contribute to broader transformation programs and help implement our global data strategy, maximizing the value of pre- and post-bind data to provide underwriters with a 360° view of the client.Key responsibilities:Project Management
  • Leading and managing data analytics projects from inception to completion
  • Defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables
  • Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
Data Management and Reporting
  • Corporate Data Warehouse Management, ensuring timely upload aligned with agreed SLAs
  • Understanding global reporting requirements across functions and understanding how to leverage global tools, thus creating operating efficiencies
  • Creating an adoption methodology for our reporting layer to understand gaps in the reporting needs and avoid local individual reporting needs
  • Understanding systems PowerBI and Business Objects
  • Experiencing of data modelling a nice to have
Business Relationship Management
  • Engaging with stakeholders, Central Teams and countries to understand their needs and requirements
  • Managing the Data Stewardship, leveraging also other community groups as and when required
  • Fostering strong relationships with the countries – scale up successful local initiative and map out SMEs to foster local centre of excellences for the benefit of GC&C
  • Understanding and map business functions needs and develop mechanisms to monitor usage
  • Conducting service reviews internally with our Vendor, but also with our business to ensure we are utilizing correctly our resources
  • Working across function to understand business need to feed into the global reporting strategy
  • Translating business objectives into actionable project plans within the global strategy
Technical Expertise
  • Staying informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data analytics
  • Implementing new technologies within our infrastructure to enhance data capabilities
  • Having a working understanding of data governance methodologies and their implementation
  • Being task oriented to ensure data quality is picked up and fixed, in order to promote best practice within GC&C
Leadership and Communication
  • Providing clear direction to project teams, set goals, and monitor progress
  • Communicating project status, risks, and updates to senior management and countries
  • Leading steering meetings and communicate across all levels of the organization
The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in managing data-focused projects, preferably in a large corporate environment
  • Certification in project management (Nice to have)
  • Proficiency in Agile and/or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data visualization tools (PowerBI, Business Objects, Azure Data Lake)
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Commercial Insurance domain knowledge is an advantage
  • Strong Communication and public speaking skills
  • Must be fluent in English (C1 Level), additional languages are an advantage (Italian, French, Spanish)

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