Who are we?
A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. As a part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.
Berxi is the Small Commercial team within BHSI. We’re all about driving digital innovation in the Small Commercial Insurance space and are focused on leveraging technology to make insurance simple and affordable for professionals and small businesses. If you constantly strive for excellence, and want to work with a collaborative, fast paced and energetic team – then Berxi is for you.
We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world?
Job Opportunity:
This role is based in our Boston office. As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you will be a core member of the Berxi data team and working closely with the Director of Data & Analytics, as well as other members of the team. You will contribute to the success of team projects by effectively managing project plans and driving progress; Through technical data analysis and close attention to detail, you will develop the deepest understanding of our entire data ecosystem and will be essential in creating and maintaining consistency across our data systems to build stakeholder trust. You will drive best practices and ensure data quality and data security through defining and documenting business requirements and system documentation, such as data dictionaries and entity relationship diagrams.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Work in partnership with Director of Data & Analytics, Data Architect, and Data Engineers, effectively manage team projects, including project plan, prioritization, and progress tracking.
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Prioritize and manage the day-to-day sprint backlogs and runs the daily team standups.
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Work closely with stakeholders to consolidate and translate business requirements into technical feature requirements.
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Contribute new ideas to our data roadmap that push us towards a data-driven organization.
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Effectively manage stakeholder expectations by providing regular status updates and escalate issues/risks timely.
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Work with our data engineers to bring data solutions to market, per the requirements you produce.
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Provide functional expertise in the operation and configuration of the business applications.
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Identify key performance metrics that will drive business growth and success.
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Create & automate repeatable visualizations such as reports and dashboards to summarize key metrics and insights for stakeholders by using SQL, SSRs, PowerBI, and Excel that helps stakeholders track metrics, monitor performance, and making informed business decisions.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
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5+ years’ experience in project management, gathering technical requirements for data analysis, data modeling/architecting, or database design.
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Excellent project management skills to prioritize and manage resource for multiple tasks and deadlines.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally with a diverse group of stakeholders and subject matter experts.
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Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to identify and address data-related challenges while also able to keep sight of our broader business objectives.
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Strong customer service orientation with ability to serve multiple stakeholders across departments.
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Experience with relational databases and data analytics skills such as SQL, Python, PowerBI, Excel.
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Insurance Industry or Financial Services experiences is preferred.
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Experience working with Azure cloud services such as ADF and SSMS a plus.
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Continuous learning mindset to keep up with the evolving data landscape and emerging technologies.
BHSI Offers:
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A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
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A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.
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A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.
NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization/