Business Integration Analyst, GCC-Assurant

The purpose of this role is to facilitate data acquisition, analysis and reporting requests from both internal and external customers by understanding the business needs, translating this to requirements, then working with our execution teams to develop, test & deploy to solutions. This role may also take on the execution on requests.

This position will be in Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad at our India location.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Establish business case:
  • Meet with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs & work with deliver channels to ensure timely completion
  • Provide support to Sr Analyst, Lead or other Integration roles to assist in identify business units or functional area needs that can be addressed with Data and/or Analytics assets.
• Prioritize and coordinate:
  • Own low complexity initiatives, requests and efforts and work with the rest of the Analytics and/or Data Services teams for timely delivery. Support Sr Integration Analyst and Managers in Medium and high Complexity projects.
  • Participate in regular meetings with stakeholders to provide status update or change priorities.
• Communication:
  • Establish a plan for regular communication of relevant project updates to the appropriate teams.
• Analysis:
  • Conceptualize low complexity business questions and support Sr Analyst and Manger for medium and high complexity questions
  • Provide support to Sr Analyst and Manager to assist in future analyses and data gathering efforts
• Cross-functional Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with team members (onsite and virtual) on projects, to identify issues or request feedback
  • Development of presentation material to communicate analytics solutions to internal business partners and external clients
• Reporting:
  • May take on the development, testing & deployment of automated reporting solutions following standards and guidelines set out by the department.

What are the requirements needed for this position?

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in the fields of statistics, business, mathematics, computer science or other related fields is required.

Previous Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a data analyst or similar role.
• Experience in data analysis that includes translating insights into recommendations and/or developing reports using tools such as Microsoft Reporting Services or Power BI
• Experience with a broad range of best-in-class database tools/analytics/research approaches and/or concepts.

Knowledge and Skills

• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail/accuracy
• Ability to gather requirements from end users and translate them to an end product
• Ability to work independently and in a team to develop innovative solutions
• Ability to organize and balance multiple tasks and projects while meeting deadlines
• Good presentation skills
• Good critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of Excel, MS word, MS PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of requirements gathering practices.
• Great communication and time management skills.
• Great documentation skills.

What other are the Preferred Experience, Skills, and Knowledge?

• Experience in the fields of insurance, finance, accounting or statistics
• Preferred Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of relational database concepts and querying techniques using Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Understanding of Agile concepts
  • Understanding of basic Data-warehousing concepts Knowledge of quality assurance and testing procedures