BI Analyst

Primary DetailsTime Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

As part of the Data & MI team you will be providing data analysis that enables compliance to all data policies & standards, the provision of data in order to support business and IT solutions as well as delivering data & reporting requirements. You will be also be responsible for designing & developing solutions through build, test & implementation phases. This will include ongoing business support.The role requires engagement with Data & MI team members as well as business stakeholders to understand our data ecosystem and the QBE EO business.

Business Intelligence Analyst

London

Permanent (Hybrid)

At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future.

We are an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join our Data Centre of Excellence team on a full time, permanent basis. You'll play a key role in ensuring data compliance, supporting business and IT solutions, and delivering data insights. You’ll design and develop data solutions through all stages, from build to implementation, while providing ongoing business support. You'll also collaborate with team members and business stakeholders to understand and enhance our data ecosystem and the QBE EO business.

Your new role

Reporting to the Business Intelligence Manager, you'll be working closely with our wider Data Centre of Excellence team and have the opportunity to work on some exciting projects and also support our BAU activity. We're in the process of migrating to an Azure data warehouse, have recently launched ThoughtSpot and are continuing to push innovation in the team by looking at new tools and methods for delivering data to the business.

In this role, you'll transform business needs into technical data requirements, driving the design and implementation of cutting-edge MI solutions. Using Agile SCRUM methodology, you’ll work closely with stakeholders to deliver iterative improvements while ensuring consumers are well-trained and engaged. With your expertise in data and technology, you’ll create impactful solutions, from data modelling to visualizations and multi-source integrations, enhancing both strategic and tactical decision-making.

Main responsibilities:

• Use agile methodology within the SCRUM framework to deliver solutions iteratively, ensuring adaptability to consumer needs and early value realisation.

• Lead business training efforts to improve understanding and adoption of reporting tools.

• Contribute to the development of a user rollout strategy to encourage the use of MI across the business.

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of customised MI solutions tailored to business needs.

• Help identify and document complex reporting requirements, providing project support and ensuring smooth rollout and adoption.

• Investigate and resolve problems with existing solutions to improve their performance and reliability.

• Maintain and improve the existing MI estate, including defect fixes, enhancements, and consumer support.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring service delivery aligns with business needs and industry standards.

About You

We're looking for an enthusiastic, data orientated aspiring individual to help our dynamic and evolving team to grow, meet the challenges of the business and shape new ways of working by innovation.

We would love to hear from you should you have great technical BI/ MI experience, specifically with SQL and data visualisation tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services, Power BI, Tableau or QlikView.

Other skills you'll need:

• Experience in gathering and analysing business requirements from various stakeholders.

• Good experience in designing full and complete solutions, producing specifications, detailing solutions for approval by business consumers and for technical use by developers and testers.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities at all levels.

• Technical skills with BI tools like MS Reporting Services, Power BI, or Tableau.

• Knowledge of SQL/ PL-SQL/Oracle/Sybase and working with relational databases.

• Ability to work well in teams and promote team success.

• Can create reports and clearly communicate findings at all levels.

• Effective at managing time, planning tasks, and organising workload.

• Capable of conducting data integrity checks and staying informed about external factors affecting data use.

Why QBE? At My Best   

 At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that’s why we have created “At My Best”. It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA.   

#LI-Hybrid

We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage.   

  

QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation (https://qbeeurope.com/careers/flex-qbe/).  

  

With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.   

  

To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website.  

  

At My Best - QBE Benefits   

 You are more than your work – and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally.  As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you!   

  

30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days.  

Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours.  

Pension – you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.  

Private medical insurance – we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family.   

Family friendly policies – we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent.  

Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad.  

Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own.  
Cycle-to-Work – benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000.  

To find out more visit our  Reward Page  

  

QBE Awards   

Some of the award’s QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include;   

  

AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year  

Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer  

UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year  

Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award  

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employer

  

You can view all our awards here  

  

Inclusion of Diversity  

We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in.  We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets please take a look at our Careers Page  

  

Accessibility   

Here at QBE, we are promoting an accessible workplace for all, which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware.  

  

ESG & Sustainability  

At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future.  Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce, and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable, and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE’s sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative ‘Premiums4Good’, please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report   

 

What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE’s vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the “apply” button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role.   

 We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too?    

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen!

Skills:

Business Intelligence Applications, Business Reporting, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Products, Insurance Claims Management, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Reporting and Analysis, Report Writing, Risk Management, Sound Judgment, Stakeholder Management, Working Independently

How to Apply:

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.