Job Description
Primary Details
Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeePrincipal Data Analyst
London
Here at QBE, we are currently looking to recruit a Business Data Analyst. As one of the analysts working in the Data & MI department you will work with end-users to identify their business and data requirements for various processing and reporting systems. You will be involved in project work to improve and enhance our data capabilities.
You will be involved in all project phases from requirements gathering through to analysis & design, testing and implementation.
A key part of the role is to ensure the quality and integrity of our data by promoting and embedding best-practice data standards into QBE change initiatives, providing clarity on the delivery of data requirements through actively understanding the source, quality, and lineage of our data flows.
Build and maintain strong relationships across QBE business divisions to ensure the quality and content of the data within the systems meets business requirements.
Undertake impact assessment, issue investigation, analysis, and resolution to maintain and improve the quality and coverage of data within the systems.
Engage with third party suppliers in the delivery of quality data to support business data requirements.
Perform source system data analysis, source-to-target mapping, reconciliation of data at each stage of the ETL process to ensure all data is fully traceable and the lineage of the data is fully understood and is documented.
Essential Requirements
Experience of working on data-driven projects or business functions
Experience of querying, and extraction of, data from various sources (e.g. Front-end/Back-end Databases, Policy administration systems, Data warehouses) and the preparation of the data into business usable formats and structures
A working knowledge of SQL and an understanding of the processes behind data modelling and data architecture
Experience in liaising with business stakeholders to identify, document and communicate business requirements.
Experience in producing technical specifications detailing solutions for approval by users and for technical use by developers and testers.
Good awareness of the system development lifecycle and disciplines in tandem with a broad awareness of industry standard analysis techniques and approaches.
Insurance experience and an understanding of key metrics and underlying financial information elements.
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 - because we know it’s not just what we do that matters, it’s how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce.
At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. 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.
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 know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers.
We welcome applications from all; including individuals who identify as female, all ethnic backgrounds, and physical and mental abilities.
About QBE
QBE helps businesses build resilience through risk management and insurance.
QBE European Operations is part of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading international insurers and reinsurers and Standard & Poor’s A+ rated. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, QBE’s gross written premium for the year ended 31 December 2021 was US$18.5 billion.
As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large customer base.
To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website.
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 NOW! 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.
Please make the Talent Acquisition team aware should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. “LI-Hybrid”
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.