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Data Analyst

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Definity

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Data
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You must have 3+ years in Big Data, SQL, and Google Cloud Big Query; a relevant degree; and proficiency in Confluence/Jira. Experience in Financial Services/P&C Insurance is a plus.
  • You will analyze data, collaborate with stakeholders, document business requirements, write queries, support testing, manage projects, ensure data accuracy, and stay updated on Big Data technologies.

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience with Big Data Technology, SQL database query skills, knowledge of Google Cloud platform specifically Big Query
  • Knowledge of Guidewire Policy Centre, Billing Centre and ClaimCentre is an asset
  • You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Business and/or a related field, and you’ve spent at least 3 years in a data related BSA role. It’s an asset if you have experience with Agile methodologies
  • Proficiency in Confluence and Jira applications
  • Experience within Financial Services and/or P&C Insurance Industry is an asset
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, inquisitive nature and comfort challenging current practices
  • Strong facilitation skills with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Proven ability to identify and lead problem resolution for medium to complex issues with business partners and project/services team members, working on multiple streams of work

Responsibilities

  • Analyzing, profiling and mapping data from disparate sources based on current and future business requirement/needs
  • Facilitating and actively participating in requirement elaboration sessions with both business and technical stakeholders considering both upstream and downstream functional and non-functional requirements
  • Participate in agile sprint ceremonies, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint refinements and retrospective sessions
  • Eliciting, documenting and translating business requirements into detailed technical specifications
  • Ability to write Ad-hoc queries and extract data from Google Cloud’s Big Query platform
  • Contribute to project management activities such as scoping, impact assessments and estimating project efforts, identifying risks and recommending mitigation measures, communicating activity status as well as escalating and communicating possible issues and blockers
  • Creating and keeping up to date technical and business data mapping documents always keeping in mind the Enterprise Data Office framework
  • Working with business and quality engineering on test planning, test case creation, review of results and assist in troubleshooting failed test cases.
  • Working with Third Party Vendor and business stakeholders to ensure data accuracy and timeliness for reporting to IBC, RSP and GAA
  • Working collaboratively with stakeholders across business and technology teams seeking opportunities to improve quality of service and demonstrate commitment to operational excellence for all deliverables.
  • Ensuring timely resolution of incidents, problems and requests within appropriate SLA’s ensuring compliance with relevant standards, practices and policies
  • Keeping current on Big Data Technology and tools, share experience and learnings with team members

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Data Analyst at Definity?

The primary responsibility includes analyzing, profiling, and mapping data from various sources based on current and future business requirements, as well as facilitating requirement elaboration sessions with stakeholders.

What tools and technologies should candidates be familiar with for this role?

Candidates should have experience with Big Data technology, SQL database query skills, and knowledge of Google Cloud platform, specifically Big Query. Familiarity with Confluence and Jira applications is also important.

Is experience in the insurance industry necessary for this position?

While experience in the Financial Services and/or P&C Insurance Industry is considered an asset, it is not strictly necessary to apply for this position.

What educational background is preferred for this role?

A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Business, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 3 years in a data-related BSA role.

Does Definity offer any professional development resources?

Yes, Definity provides educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams to support professional development.

What is the work schedule for this role?

The role offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where employees work from both the office and virtually based on the type of work and collaboration required.

How does Definity support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Definity embraces inclusion, diversity, and equity, viewing them as essential to success. They actively seek diverse backgrounds and perspectives and offer support programs for various employee needs.

Are there any employee benefits related to wellness and recognition?

Yes, Definity provides wellness and recognition programs, along with discounts on products and services for employees.

Is relocation assistance offered for this position?

The job description does not specify relocation assistance; candidates should inquire directly if this is a concern.

What values does Definity emphasize for its employees?

Definity emphasizes a collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering culture, encouraging employees to bring their true selves to work.

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Definity

We're in it for good

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1871
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative property and casualty insurance brands and companies, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. We focus on making insurance better for our customers, our employees, our broker partners, and our communities. Our promise to employees is to provide a workplace that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering. Our inclusive environment provides the space to innovate with colleagues and implement even better ways of doing things. We invest in our employees’ growth and development and help them thrive. With our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, total rewards packages, company share ownership program, and emphasis on work-life balance, it’s better here. If you’re looking for a career where your perspective and expertise are valued, you’ll find it here at Definity.

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