Data Analyst - Senior Data Analyst

Come grow with James River Insurance!

James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.

At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2022 and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.

James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. The Company operates in three specialty property-casualty insurance and reinsurance segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted Insurance and Casualty Reinsurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.

Job Summary

James River Insurance is seeking experienced Data Analysts for its Actuarial division and will consider hiring at the Data Analyst to Senior Data Analyst levels. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing data, research, analysis, and insights to support pricing, reserving, management reporting, and portfolio management. At the Senior Data Analyst level, the individual will be a key resource in the coordination, oversight, and follow up on pricing and underwriting division review processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
• Retrieve data from various sources and prepare data for analysis and reporting
• Execute data manipulation and extraction using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and Microsoft Access
• Develop complex SQL queries including complex sub queries
• Compile and analyze data in order to produce pricing indications for Underwriters to support quoting new and renewal accounts
• Perform periodic program reviews of underwriting divisions including presenting analytics and leading discussions with senior leadership
• Perform management reporting and portfolio management functions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced proficiency using databases (SQL & Access)

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strategic thinker with creative problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work successfully as an individual contributor and in a team environment
• Ability to exercise sound judgement in making critical decisions
• Ability to travel occasionally, including overnight travel

Experience and Education:

Data Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required
• Minimum of two years of data analysis experience required
• Previous insurance industry experience preferred
• Insurance designations preferred

Senior Data Analyst

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required
• Minimum of five years of data analysis experience in the insurance industry required
• Insurance designations preferred

• Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level
  

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