Oliver James · 1 day ago
Business Analyst
Oliver James is seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong data orientation to support a fast-growing operation. In this role, you will turn complex information into insights that drive smarter decisions and improve operational processes.
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Responsibilities
Source, validate, and reconcile data from multiple systems and partners
Conduct deep-dive analyses to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities
Ensure data integrity through quality checks and ongoing monitoring
Develop dashboards, summaries, and visual outputs using Excel and data visualization tools
Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for leadership and stakeholders
Work cross-functionally to align data, processes, and business objectives
Capture and document business needs, identifying opportunities for optimization and automation
Help design, test, and roll out enhanced workflows, tools, and procedures
Balance multiple initiatives at once, managing competing timelines and priorities
Support evolving business needs with flexibility and a solution-oriented mindset
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in an analytical role
Strong quantitative, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
Proven ability to communicate complex concepts clearly-both in writing and verbally
High level of organization with the ability to manage ambiguity
Hands-on experience with Excel and business intelligence tools such as Power BI
Comfortable working independently while collaborating across diverse teams
Steady and effective under pressure in fast-paced environments
Experience working in matrixed or highly cross-functional organizations
Ability to interpret data patterns and support informed decision-making
Solid understanding of how business processes and technology intersect
Quick learner who adapts easily to new tools and systems
Preferred
Background in insurance, retirement, or financial services
Exposure to Pension Risk Transfer initiatives
Experience with annuity products or related operations
Company
Oliver James
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