Business Data Analyst with Property and Casualty Insurance

Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America.

With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies.

Role: Business Data Analyst

Location: Erie, PA (Onsite)

Must have strong Property and Casualty Insurance domain experience in Underwriting workbench/workstation.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Support data management efforts, from source through integration, understanding data transformation over time, data mapping and/or analysis and mapping 3rd party data sources.
• Ensure data integrity and quality for the data within the organization.
• Profile data to understand data anomalies and data quality issues.
• Serves as a project team member for projects of medium to large scope and moderate complexity, or sub-projects within a large or highly complex project.
• Participate in project planning from requirements through design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
• Responsible for the collection, analysis, and documentation of business and/or technical requirements, which may include, leading planning sessions with business partners to improve a business process or products within the department.
• Providing technical expertise across the Enterprise technology business unit, understanding the relationship between the business and the data and technology that supports the business.
• Collaborates with all relevant parties by demonstrating knowledge of the business technical systems and providing timely and accurate information between the business partner and the information technology organization. This includes ad-hoc data requests/analysis, user support, etc.
• Assessing needs to identify business priorities and advise business partners on options and technical limitations.

Requirements Must have:

• Strong P&C Insurance experience required.
• UW workstation / workbench experience is MUST
• Advanced understanding of data warehousing concepts, architectures, and processes.
• Strong experience with data mapping, data warehousing and enterprise warehousing including understanding and using relational and dimensional database structures.
• Advanced understanding of mapping data attributes from existing sources to the target reporting data models; identify gaps between the target reporting data model and the required attributes identified by business users, and articulate data derivation or transformation rules in business terminology. Understanding mapping Xpaths, reading XML, and updating and governing reference data.
• Working knowledge of insurance data in warehouses, a plus but not required.
• Experience writing and executing SQL queries.
• Understanding of extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) concepts.
• Experience using business intelligence software, including the construction of reports based on warehouse data.
• Adept in desktop applications and software tools.
• Experience being a liaison between technical and business teams (Data Steward, Data Architects, and Software Engineers).
• Strong experience analysing and documenting data requirements to create specifications, utilize storyboarding and prototyping to assist with the design of integrated solutions.
• Analytical Thinking – Ability to apply analytical techniques (e.g., separating a complex whole into its parts or elements to resolve problems or issues).
• Communication – Ability to express concepts (e.g., business, technical, and other), ideas, insights, opinions, and conclusions, so that others understand. Create an environment that encourages and values the opinions of others and promotes sharing of information and ideas.
• Information seeking – Thoroughly investigates and researches multiple sources to expose details and complete information about resources, issues, problems, and so forth. Conducts in-depth research, asks probing questions, and transcends surface issues.

Regards,

Manoj

Derex Technologies INC

Contact : 973-834-5005 Ext 206

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