Data and Reporting Analyst

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee

A Data and Reporting Analyst is responsible for collecting, transforming, and storing data from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity, and creating meaningful reports and dashboards for stakeholders. They bridge the gap between data sources and end-users, enabling data-driven decision-making within QBE. This role also involves producing complex reporting and analytics, automation, dashboard creation, and report consolidation across the function. The analyst will design and develop project-driven reporting tools and will have direct contact with onshore stakeholders for assigned projects.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Data Extraction and Transformation:

• Gather data from diverse sources, such as databases, APIs, and flat files.
• Clean, transform, and preprocess data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.

• Design and maintain data warehouses or data lakes to store and organize data efficiently.
• Implement data modeling and schema design to optimize data retrieval.

• Administer and optimize databases for performance and scalability.
• Ensure data security and access control measures are in place.

• Create interactive dashboards and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or custom solutions.
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to define reporting requirements.

• Implement data quality checks and validation processes.
• Establish data governance policies and procedures to maintain data integrity.
• Perform root cause analysis on data queries from stakeholders.

• Develop automated solutions for data processing and reporting tasks.
• Scale data pipelines and reporting systems to handle growing data volumes.

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize query performance.
• Implement alert mechanisms for system failures or anomalies.

• Maintain documentation for data pipelines, models, and reporting processes.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members and stakeholders.

• Stay updated with emerging data engineering and reporting technologies.
• Enhance skills in SQL, data modeling, and reporting tools.

• Lead and manage reporting projects and liaise with specific business units.
• Implement Agile methodologies on projects.

• Ensure data quality and integrity through checks.
• Address data quality issues promptly.
• Audit reports to ensure adherence to data processing standards.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.

Required Experience

7 years relevant experience.

Preferred Competencies/Skills

• Proficiency in data modeling, SQL, and database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with ETL tools (e.g., SAS, Apache NiFi, Spark, Talend).
• Knowledge of data warehousing (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).
• Experience with reporting tools (Tableau, Power BI, QlikView).
• Programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of data governance and security.
• Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant disciplines such as Actuarial, Computer Science, IT, etc.

Preferred Experience

• 7+ years in SAS, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, with automation experience.
• At least 1 year in financial services, preferably insurance.

Preferred Certifications

• Power BI Certified, SAS Certification, Tableau Certification, Alteryx Certification.

Preferred Knowledge

• Insurance industry knowledge, data analysis techniques, mathematical/statistical skills, report design, Agile methodologies.

QBE Cultural DNA

• Customer-focused, technical expertise, inclusive, fast-paced, courageous, accountable, team-oriented.

Employees must adhere to QBE’s Code of Ethics and Conduct and risk management practices.

US Only - Travel & Physical Demands

NA; Office environment; ability to lift 20 lbs.

US Only - Disclaimer

Must perform essential responsibilities; accommodations available for disabilities.

Job Type

Individual Contributor

Australia/New Zealand Only

Non-Advice role; not authorized to provide financial advice.

Global Disclaimer

Responsibilities are not limited to listed duties; adhere to Group Code of Ethics and Conduct.

Skills:

Business Intelligence, Reporting, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Products, Insurance Claims, Collaboration, Performance Management, Reporting & Analysis, Report Writing, Risk Management, Sound Judgment, Stakeholder Management, Independence.

How to Apply:

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Equal Opportunity:

QBE promotes equal employment opportunity and complies with relevant legislation.