Actuarial Business Analyst

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 Regulatory and Contractual Reporting unit of ISO Programs Operations is looking for an Actuarial/Business Analyst to contribute to the success of one of Verisk's most important roles in the insurance industry - a statistical agent and data partner to insurance companies, regulatory entities, and federal and local government agencies.

In our strong team of experienced, intelligent, and collaborative actuarial and business analysts, you will have the opportunity to work with all lines of insurance for which data are reported to Verisk, including, but not limited to, Personal and Commercial Property, Personal and Commercial Auto, Liability, Terrorism, Aircraft, Surety and Fidelity, etc. During data quality reviews, regulatory filings, and data reporting you will utilize your skills in Excel and Access, and hone your programming languages like SQL, SAS, and VBA. You will acquire a command of your time management and project leadership competence through timely and accurate reporting to our government and industry customers. You will also be encouraged to look for efficiencies and enhancements to production processes.

We hope your communication skills are a part of the balance you bring to the table because interacting with the team and responding to questions from customers (internal and external) and regulators on filings, circulars and other ISO products may be a part of your day to day job.

Responsibilities:

· Perform analysis of large data sets to assure the quality of all products and filings.

· Collaborate with other divisions regarding regulatory data needs.

· Support the team in fulfilling contractual obligations at the federal and state levels.

· Preparation of annual Statistical Agent filings and other compilations required by insurance regulators.

· Detailed data reviews, both on transactional and aggregate levels.

· Writing and running programs to extract data for review and report compilation.

· Develop more efficient, automated ways to improve processing including data quality and error detection processes.

· Interaction with ISO’s insurer customers and other organizations regarding data review prior to submission to regulators and state insurance departments.

· Become a subject matter expert on one or more lines of property-casualty insurance business.

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)

· 1-3 years of Property-Casualty insurance work experience preferred.

· Passing of at least one actuarial exam is preferred. Commitment to attainment of an insurance professional designation (ACAS, CPCU, AIDM), or of a technology or project management designations

· Data management skills or knowledge of insurance data management principles is a plus.

· Experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

· Some familiarity with insurance coverages, actuarial methodologies and quality control.

· Technical background should include a working knowledge of MS Office applications and understanding of computer programming / software development concepts.

· Knowledge of SQL, VBA, SAS, R, Python, ETL tools or Business Rules Engines is a plus, as is fluency in cloud databases and workflow scripts (e.g. Jupyter Notebooks)

· Background experience in Tableau, Power BI, ThoughtSpot, Spotfire, COGNOS, or other data visualization software would be advantageous.

· Strong written and oral communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Ability to work under time constraints, multi-task, and adjust plans in the face of changing priorities.

· Continued desire and ability to learn.

· Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

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.

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