Solutions Architect Job

- Working at Swiss Re - What we do
- Working at Swiss Re - What we do
Zurich, Zurich, CH
Solutions Architect
About the Team and our Scope
You will join the Data and Technology Finance area at Swiss Re, a team at the heart of a significant transformation in how finance data is sourced, managed, transformed, and consumed across the organisation.
The role sits within Finance Data Foundation, the product area responsible for providing the data ingestion and transformation backbone that underpins finance. Our solutions enable reliable, scalable, and well-governed data flows that support critical finance processes, reporting, analytics, and decision-making.
We believe that effective architecture is only possible with a strong understanding of the business processes, data, and people it supports. This role requires technical expertise, and you will work directly with other architects and engineering teams, but it is not a purely technical role. We are looking for someone who can connect technology solutions to real business needs, work closely with stakeholders, and design end-to-end solutions that are robust, pragmatic, and fit for purpose.
About the Role
We are looking for a Solutions Architect who combines technical depth with business curiosity. You will understand how finance works, translate complex needs into clear architectural direction, and partner with engineers, product owners, data specialists, and business stakeholders to deliver solutions that are sustainable, scalable, and genuinely useful.
As a Solutions Architect, you will develop a deep understanding of the end-to-end Finance data landscape. This includes how data flows into Finance from technical accounting and actuarial systems, how it is validated and transformed, and how calculations are performed to support reporting, analytics, and decision-making. You will build a sound understanding of the business processes, data products, platforms, controls, and peo...