Solution Designer

About the Job

Join Allianz as a Solution Designer within our IT team, where you will be at the forefront of managing and evolving our IT platforms for Agents and Customers.

Our team is responsible for the continuous enhancement of some of the Allianz Technology Spa platforms to meet new business requirements and for defining and implementing the strategy for technological evolution and new projects.

In this dynamic environment, we are seeking a dynamic, and innovative Solution Designer, specializing in software and solutions design, to join our IT team. The ideal candidate has experience in developing and maintaining cloud-native solutions, with knowledge of legacy technologies as well.

You will play a pivotal role in designing and evolving our software solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and maintaining a global vision of systems and architectures.

If you are passionate about architecting impactful solutions and thrive in a challenging and evolving setting, we invite you to become part of our journey.

What you do

• Design state of the art software solutions using advanced cloud technologies and modern microservices architectures considering group guidelines, and industry best practices to ensure scalable, robust, and secure solutions aligned with business objectives
• Manage projects (from demand to release) to realize the solutions considering all the project aspects
• Manage complex integrations with heterogeneous systems using various integration methodologies to ensure seamless interoperability, adapting to the complexity and needs of a historic company.
• Conduct in-depth technical analyses and assessments of business needs.
• Apply ITSM principles to improve IT service management and optimize operational efficiency.
• Analyze and monitor live solutions, assessing performance and platform evolution to ensure they meet strategic business goals.

What you bring

• Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field with at least 3 years of experience in the role of Solution Designer or similar positions.
• Good knowledge of modern architectures, microservices, and cloud-based solutions, with a particular focus on AWS and Azure.
• Proven ability in project management, Agile and DevOps methodologies. Ability to manage estimates and project budgets.
• Practical understanding of ITSM principles and ability to apply them effectively to improve business processes.
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and teamwork aptitude.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical thinking skills, with fluency in both Italian and English, written and spoken.

84293 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent

What we offer

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.
• We believe in rewarding performance, and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program, and multiple employee discounts.
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery, and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career.

About Allianz Technology

With its headquarters in Munich, Germany, Allianz Technology is Allianz's global IT service provider and delivers IT solutions that drive the group's digitalization. With more than 11,000 employees in over 20 countries around the world, Allianz Technology is tasked to run, optimize, transform, and innovate the infrastructure, applications, and services together with Allianz companies to co-create the best customer experience.

We service the entire spectrum of digitalization – from one of the industry's largest IT infrastructure projects that spans data centers, networks, and security, to application platforms ranging from workplace services to digital interaction.

In short: We deliver comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age. We are the backbone of Allianz.

Find us at: www.linkedin.com/company/allianz-technology.

Commitment to Integrity, Fairness & Inclusion

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a strong inclusive culture that encourages people to speak their minds, get involved and question the status quo. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love, or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

To Recruitment Agencies:

Allianz Technology has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firm recruiters. When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz.