Business Analyst / Data Analyst (Insurance Domain)
This role requires an experienced Business Analyst/Data Analyst with strong expertise in the insurance domain, particularly in claims and rating processes. The candidate will work on data-driven projects utilizing Databricks and modern data platforms, while collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging CRM and billing system knowledge to drive business insights and improvements.
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Role Overview
Confidential Client is seeking a Business Analyst / Data Analyst with strong insurance-domain experience to support analytics and data platform initiatives. This role focuses on claims and rating processes and will work with modern data platforms (Databricks), SQL-based analysis, and integrations with CRM and billing systems.
What You’ll Do
- Partner with product, operations, and engineering stakeholders to gather and translate business needs into analytics requirements
- Analyze insurance claims and rating data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for operational improvement
- Design, validate, and document data models, metrics, and ETL/ELT requirements for Databricks and modern data platforms
- Build and optimize SQL queries, views, and reports to enable self-serve analytics and decision-making
- Validate data quality, reconcile discrepancies, and implement monitoring/alerting with engineering teams
- Support CRM and billing data analysis and cross-system reconciliation as needed
- Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences; create dashboards and executive summaries
Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on Business Analyst or Data Analyst experience (insurance domain preferred)
- Strong understanding of Claims and Rating processes in property/casualty or life/health insurance
- Practical experience with Databricks or comparable modern data platforms
- Advanced SQL skills for data exploration, transformation, and reporting
- Experience working with CRM and/or billing systems is a plus
- Strong stakeholder management, written communication, and presentation skills
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience building analytics pipelines or working closely with data engineering teams
- Familiarity with Python, Spark, or data orchestration tools
- Prior exposure to insurance actuarial or underwriting workflows
- BI tool experience (Looker, Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Location & Employment Type
- Location: New Jersey (role listed for New Jersey)
- Employment type: Full-time (W-2)
Additional Notes
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Confidential Client and Careertakes comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
- This posting does not include a salary because none was provided in the source description.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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