Job Snapshot
Job Type:
Insurance
Information Technology
Experience:
At least 2 year(s)
Contact Information
Description
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Sr. Consultant,
Research & Modeling
Full-time
Connecticut - Hartford
Full time with full
Benefits, bonus, relocation
The Ideal
Candidate 2+ to 5 years of
experience
Sr. Consultant
Advanced Analytics Select - Business Intelligence & Analytics
SUMMARY:
This position:
-Provides
technical and quantitative analysis for the Select Business Intelligence
Analytics group.
-Assists in
predictive modeling, forecasting, optimization and other modeling and research
by applying advanced statistical concepts with guidance from senior staff.
-Consults with
business partners to understand analytic needs, and either collaborates with
partners to complete analytic projects or enables partners to complete projects
themselves.
-Uses computer
technology, computer modeling, spreadsheet applications, software tools and programming
languages.
-Models and
analyzes statistical data and develops reports, spreadsheets and databases.
-Designs, writes
and tests computer programs in model building.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
-Conduct
statistical modeling and research.
-Interpret data
and identify correlations using both univariate and multivariate analysis.
-Consult with
business partners on issues requiring analysis including interaction ranging
from training sessions, meeting facilitation, hypothesis generation and joint
analysis of results.
-Communicate
insights and findings with appropriate context to a broad array of customers
and stakeholders.
-Participate in
and take responsibility for analytic projects including overall design,
analytical approach, mathematical calculations and technical
implementation.
-Support the
creation of an analytic culture across Select by participating in or taking
responsibility for analytic tool training (e.g. data visualization tools),
analytic user groups, and helping business partners discover the value of
information in an unbiased, scientific manner.
-Provide
front-line user support and assist business partners with sourcing training for
advanced analytics tools.
-Perform
programming in SAS, Excel, Access or company software to perform modeling
activities.
-Offer
recommendations to improve analyses.
-Participate in
discussions regarding business strategy.
Requirements
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Either 3 to 5 years statistical modeling experience or advanced statistical (or related) degree with 1 to 3 years of work experience
Solid understanding of database principles
Strong experience in quantitative analysis
Strong time management skills (works well with somewhat limited guidance)
Basic understanding of predictive modeling statistical methods
CERTIFICATES/DEGREES:
College degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, finance, actuarial science or equivalent
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Effective verbal and written communication skills
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Solid understanding of computers, SAS, Excel spreadsheets, Word and database software
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