Jr. Data Analyst - Engineer

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

The Analytical Data Operations (ADO) division of Verisk’s ISO business is the information refinery for our insurance-industry-experience data stores, ensuring that the country’s largest database of P&C policy and claims information can effectively support the analytical engines underlying the pricing of the US P&C insurance market.

We are a hybrid team of data analysts, data engineers, BI developers, and actuarial-engineers that are responsible for the design and implementation of our core data-systems including data ingestion, data integration, data transformation, data analysis, and BI development.

We are committed to improving the data & analytics platform that support a host of products the US P&C industry relies on.  We can’t wait for you to join us!

The ideal candidate would enjoy data analyst work to learn about the insurance industry. And apply that knowledge in their work as junior data engineer to build and maintain data engineering processes for self-serve data.    

 Responsibilities

• Work Hybrid schedule in Jersey City, NJ Headquarter's Offices 2-3 days per week.
• Use existing tools to review and analyze data contributed by insurance companies for trends, anomalies, emerging patterns, and data quality issues.
• Develop efficient ways to improve data quality and error detection processes within the scope of one or more lines of business.
• Work with our industry data partners to ensure the accuracy of our insurance-industry-experience database.
• Provide suggestions for improvements in data review procedures and proto-type targeted data marts for effective analysis and communication of data patterns.
• Collaborate with other ISO divisions (actuarial, analytical, and technology) to ensure widespread access to and understanding of our core data assets.
• Develop in-depth understanding of insurance coverages, actuarial methodologies, analytic models, and information quality control.
• Execute data engineering projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team
• Adopt an agile framework to schedule work, adjust as needed and continuously improve performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM major or with STEM coursework learned in associated majors (Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics).
• A strong desire to drive societal change using data, technology, and analytics.
• Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while managing several concurrent projects.
• Knowledge of MS Office and SQL is a MUST for day to day work.
• Experience with a general purpose (C++, JAVA) or analytical (R, Python) programming language is required.
• A self-starter with a commitment to innovation and pro-active problem solving that has demonstrated intellectual curiosity, creativity, and adaptability.
• Work/internship experience in property/casualty insurance preferred.
• Prior work/internship experience in a data-centric department.
• Knowledge of data management principles.

You will be part of a culture that celebrates success, recognizes and rewards achievements and excellence, and provides personal and professional enrichment opportunities.

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Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. 

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland.  We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.  In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong.  We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

Verisk Businesses

Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

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