Netflix Risk Analyst Job Description
Netflix is one of the worlds leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films, and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause, and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
We are seeking a data-driven Risk Analyst to support and elevate our risk management capabilities. You will manage casualty claims directly while simultaneously leveraging analytics to drive strategic improvements across auto liability, general liability, and workers compensation. This role involves leading internal and external claims processes and teams to positive results, deep-diving into claims data analysis to identify trends and improvements, enhancing risk mitigation strategies, and supporting process automation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Claims Oversight & Risk Mitigation • Manage WC, auto liability, and general liability claims, leading Third-Party Administrators (TPAs), insurers, and legal teams to positive results • Build intuitive reports that enable analysis of claim drivers • Recommend data-driven mitigation strategies to reduce claim costs, claims frequency, and improve outcomes • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, Legal, Safety) to ensure claims data is leveraged for operational improvements • Ensure compliance with insurance program requirements • Review and analyze claims for delays, denials, and other potential issues, providing guidance on resolutions • Drive claim reviews and manage/lead TPA within assigned claims inventory and support overall TPA management • Return to Work (RTW) Program Support • Drives and manages RTW within assigned claims • Supports the management and success of the RTW program, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and assisting injured employees in their transition back to work • Collaborates with HR, Safety, and Legal teams to develop and implement effective RTW strategies and policies • Manage return to work for assigned claims, communicates work restrictions, and coordinates modified duty to reduce claims costs
Data Analytics & Reporting:
• Extract, clean, and structure large claims datasets to improve risk visibility and decision-making • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports to track claims performance, cost trends, and loss projections • Leverage data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Python, Excel) to identify risk exposure, claim patterns, and cost-saving opportunities • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate claim reporting processes and ensure data integrity in risk management platforms (e.g., Origami Risk, Riskonnect) • Conduct deep-dive analyses on claim frequency, severity, legal spend, and loss development • Utilize predictive modeling and trend forecasting to support proactive risk management initiatives • Familiarity with actuarial fundamentals and actuarial reports
Collaboration with Stakeholders:
• Develops strong partnerships and communicates/collaborates closely with internal Netflix teams, productions, and external partners (TPAs, brokers, physicians, vendors, and payroll companies) • Provides guidance and support for loss prevention matters to ensure an open, proactive, and effective loss prevention culture • Supports operational/internal customer needs • Liaison (as appropriate) between Productions and TPAs • Maintains flexibility and openness to take on additional projects as needed • Presents to cross-functional partners on an ongoing basis for updates to the program, training, etc.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelor's Degree in Business/Finance preferred • 7+ years of experience in risk management, casualty claims, and insurance (preferably with Workers' Compensation and Auto liability exposure) • Strong proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, RMIS) • Experience working with claims management systems (e.g., Origami Risk, Riskonnect, or similar) • Knowledge of insurance policies, coverage interpretation, and claims handling best practices • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills with a keen attention to detail • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present complex data to stakeholders • Strong project management skills • Highly analytical, with the ability to use data to drive desired results and support intelligent risk-taking • Ability to challenge the status quo and drive change where appropriate • Thrives on change, pace, action, and accountability combined with an ability to adjust to changing priorities • Ability to support and contribute to a high-performing team and lead external TPAs to desired results • Demonstrated high level of collaboration within a claims team and broader cross-functional partners
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience on a corporate casualty/liability claims team • High level of organization, and the ability to multitask and manage time effectively • Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $50,000 - $240,000.
Netflix Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits, including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits • Paid leave of absence programs • Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off
About Netflix:
• Netflix is a unique culture and environment • Learn more here • Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates • If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner • We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams • We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service