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Sr. Analyst, Data Analytics Strategy and Transformation
locations
United States Virtual
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R-100115
Assurant is seeking a Sr Analyst, to assist with our data analytics strategy and transformation. You will be part of a small team who is responsible and accountable for setting, evolving, and executing strategy as well as managing transformational initiatives for Global Data Analytics team. This role will play important part in analyzing and recommending changes as well as ensuring that successful execution of strategic initiatives are completed on time and budget with clean definition of success metrics and ongoing tracking and reporting.
What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?
Strategy:
- Understand existing strategy and execution priorities and support people, processes, and technology to drive the change.
- Perform Data Analysis to support recommendations and planning for a meaningful dialogue with the stakeholders.
Business case:
- Help prepare business case which includes dollar amount saved or revenue generated through the implementation of given change.
Collaborate & Coordinate:
- Work with the rest of the Analytics and/or Data Services teams to get input and Data for a successful analysis of a given problem or recommendation.
- The role requires bringing outside in perspective and you will be collaborating with outside audience like Gartner.
Communication:
- Establish a plan for regular communication of assigned initiatives to relevant stakeholders.
- Deliver effective and compelling communication across the team to ensure everyone is kept up to date of the progress and plan.
User Acceptance:
- Work with end users to give them training on a variety of tools & technologies to enable successful implementation of a given change.
- Develop & Maintain Performance Dashboards:
- Maintain clear success metrics and report periodically to the key stakeholders.
What are the requirements needed for this position?
- A bachelor’s degree in the fields of business, computer science, finance or other related fields is required.
- 2+ years of experience in business analysis, strategy & research, data analytics, or related fields
- Experience with data analysis tools like Excel, Power BI and SQL
- Experience with project, product and program management and leading project teams
- Experience in the fields of insurance, financial services
Other Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge in building end to end business case and execution leveraging matrix organization.
- Effective and compelling communicator in both meeting room and small to medium audience settings.
- Able to manage multiple initiatives and support multiple leaders simultaneously.
- High level of intelligence, a quick study of complex problems and a well-organized approach to finding impactful solutions.
- One who is fact-based in approach and who naturally sets/measures performance against clear metrics.
- Good analytical skills, along with excellent communication/presentation skills are required.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels in the organization.
- Ability to provide innovative approach to problem solving and demonstrate a track record of such.
- Cross-functional business & operations knowledge
What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?
- 2+ years’ experience in the fields of Data Analytics, Operations, or strategy
- Knowledge of relational database concepts and querying techniques using Microsoft SQL Server
- Understanding of Agile concepts
- Understanding of fundamental Data-warehousing concepts
- Knowledge of Data, Project, Program and Product governance
- Understanding and experience of Data Monetization