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Job Overview
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Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40 years of experience in the insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Position Overview
We’re searching for a Sr. Business Analyst – Data and Analytics to join our team. We are on an exciting journey to scale our Data and Analytics capabilities to enable better data-driven decision making across the business. The ideal candidate is someone who has a very curious personality, hands-on data analysis experience and strong focus understanding business needs and translating them to data solutions. The Sr. Business Analyst must also effectively communicate and collaborate with both internal business stakeholders and technical teams – Data Engineers, Data and Analytics Specialists.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand and document business requirements
- Act as an expert in Data and Analytics and ask the right questions to understand business needs that can be solved through data
- Propose solutions and educate stakeholders on how Data and Analytics can help them
- Translate business requirements into data analysis and reporting requirements
- Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, data quality issues and insights that support business and project objectives
- Develop Dashboard visual designs, reports, and presentations to communicate findings and visualize requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven solutions to business challenges
- Assist in the design and implementation of data management systems based on business requirements
- Ensure data integrity and compliance
- Work with project planning tools to organize and maintain project statuses
- Monitor and research all defects reported for a product prior to assigning to a developer
- Contribute or design enablement material to help business users adopt the Data and Analytics end solutions
We’re Excited to Learn More About You
Your experience may include:
- 5 years directly related work experience in a Business Analyst role, with a focus on Analytics and Data (Preferably within SaaS)
- Bachelor's degree in business, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong knowledge of SQL, Excel, and Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- The ability to handle many high priority and complex task/projects simultaneously
- The ability to work with deadlines and complete work in a timely manner
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with business process modeling and leading workshops
You may have other skills or credentials, including:
- Experience with design tools such as Canva, or similar would be considered a plus
We know that talent comes from all backgrounds and experience levels. We encourage military members and their spouses as well as candidates without a degree or a background in tech to apply!
When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
A comprehensive benefits and compensation package that centers our teammates and helps them to bring their best to work every day:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Holiday and Vacation Time
- Health & Wellness Days
- A Bonus Day for Your Birthday
Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/
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EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don’t discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
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