Westfield Specialty Insurance · 1 month ago
Claims Business Performance Senior Analyst
Westfield Specialty Insurance is seeking a Business Performance Senior Analyst to understand and address the analytic needs of the business unit. The role involves collaborating with internal partners to derive data-driven recommendations, enhance processes, and deliver optimal business value through data analysis and reporting.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Provides data-driven answers or solutions to business questions through assigned projects of moderate to high complexity
Utilizes knowledge of core insurance principles, business environment, and analytics for analysis and consumption of data
Analyze and derive findings, identify impacts, and formulate ideas, options, and recommended actions
Utilizes strong consultative and collaborative approach in working with internal business partners to anticipate and address needs; effectively translates business questions or needs into solution and associated requirements
Extract and transform data from various databases (on premises, cloud and snowflake) to perform moderate to complex analyses to come up with data driven solutions
Determines the final work product in partnership with stakeholders in the business units and other supporting units and manages the requirements of the work product to ensure optimal delivery of business value
Ensures delivery of products across various stages while ensuring business value is delivered in a timely fashion
Provides technical guidance, coaching and mentoring to less experienced analysts
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) including story telling from data
Identifies the appropriate internal and external sources of data, ensuring quality for purpose of answering business questions
Identifies opportunities for improvement of processes and leads process improvement efforts
Creates and maintains accurate procedure documentation and reference materials
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in analytical positions with demonstrated ability to provide reporting and analytics on moderately complex projects/assignments
Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, business/data analytics, actuarial sciences, finance or related field or commensurate data analysis or business intelligence experience
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) including story telling from data
Utilizes knowledge of core insurance principles, business environment, and analytics for analysis and consumption of data
Extract and transform data from various databases (on premises, cloud and snowflake) to perform moderate to complex analyses to come up with data driven solutions
Identifies the appropriate internal and external sources of data, ensuring quality for purpose of answering business questions
Identifies opportunities for improvement of processes and leads process improvement efforts
Creates and maintains accurate procedure documentation and reference materials
Provides technical guidance, coaching and mentoring to less experienced analysts
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Decision Quality
Nimble Learning
Business Intelligence (BI) Reporting Tools (e.g. Power BI)
Business Requirement Gathering
Data Analysis and Synthesis
Programming Languages (e.g. Python, R)
SQL
Data Visualization
Business Acumen
Basic Statistics and Basic Machine Learning
Preferred
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
Data Analyst Certification
Power BI
Company
Westfield Specialty Insurance
Westfield Specialty is a prominent specialty insurance carrier, leveraging the financial strength of Westfield, a leading U.S.-based property and casualty insurance company and the well-established Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200.