Solution Architect for Finance Group Systems (m/f/d)*

To strengthen our IT team working alongside the Group Taxation Department, we are seeking a proficient Solution Architect for one of our group systems. The primary technologies in use are C#, SQL, and cloud computing. As part of an international product team, you will play a central role in ensuring high‑quality requirements, excellent solutions, and compliance. The position is located in Munich.

Your Job

• Requirements Management: Identify, document, and structure technical requirements resulting from internal processes, security requirements, and related areas. Review and structure business requirements.
• Solution Architecture: Lead the development of the architecture for a complex system, ensuring consistency with the target IT architecture and all requirements.
• Coding: Implement new features and optimize existing software using a modern development environment with Microsoft Copilot and other AI tools.
• Compliance & Security: Ensure the product meets all relevant security, regulatory, and compliance standards. Support internal and external audits.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Plan, coordinate, and manage testing activities.
• Methodology & Governance: Ensure the consistent application of the methodology (OneEssentials) and contribute to governance, standards, and best practices.
• Product Support & Operations: Analyze, identify, and resolve application issues and support the Product Manager, e.g., in planning and operational activities.
• Stakeholder & Team Collaboration: Work closely with international product team members. Ensure regular and accurate communication with all stakeholders and collaborate with the business department, Group Taxation.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate risks.

Your Profile

• University degree in Information Technology or a comparable qualification
• Strong understanding of the full software development and product lifecycle, gained through experience in various roles (e.g., Application Developer, Business Analyst, Solution Architect)
• Several years of experience with C#, SQL, and cloud computing
• Highly developed analytical and conceptual skills, combined with the ability to present complex topics clearly and understandably
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset in an international environment, fostering a culture of accountability and knowledge sharing
• High level of commitment and a flexible mindset for tackling a wide range of tasks
• Fluent German and English language skills (written and spoken)

Benefits

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience and enables us to act braver and better.
• Continuous Learning: we believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills and accelerating growth.
• Career Mobility: we actively support career mobility, and our strong global and regional presence offers a wealth of career growth opportunities for you.
• Competitive salary: appropriate compensation for your high level of commitment.
• Retirement provision: state of the art in‑house pension solutions.
• Work‑life balance: promoting the compatibility of family and work in addition to overall work‑life balance.
• Health management: focus on your physical and mental health far beyond legal requirements.
• Hybrid working: living the best of both worlds – we offer you a very flexible approach as well as the opportunity to work from abroad on an occasional basis.
• Munich Re not only stands for fairness with regard to its clients; it is also an equal opportunities employer. Severely disabled candidates will also be prioritized, if equally qualified.

For additional information, please contact the recruitment team.