Business Data Analyst (Finance) (Hybrid)

NYCM Insurance•Edmeston, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Business Data Analyst (Hybrid) will perform day-to-day tasks associated with hardware/software use and maintenance within Financial Services. They will also assist with technical support and user requests for data and reports.

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent, with related experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position
Experience equivalent to an Associate degree in business, accounting, finance, or technology related field
Basic finance or accounting knowledge.
Proficient computer skills including MS Office, MS SQL, and Crystal or similar reporting software.
Organizational, detail oriented, accurate, and time management skills.
Effective written, oral, and listening communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Organizational, time management, detail oriented, and multi-task skills.
Ability and interest to learn and use a variety of software applications and look for opportunities to increase efficiencies.
Positive professional attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to be successful in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Develop queries, code and data transformation scripts for financial applications using MS SQL, AQT, etc.
Perform system and report testing for new and existing applications.
Acquire data from a variety of sources including but not limited to financial applications, policy admin and claim systems, external data sources.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of data being used by or impacting Financial Services.
Create and maintain reports (ad hoc or recurring) in support of financial reporting, regulatory filings, and customer experience for internal and external use.
Analyze and write concise structured program requests with follow through to completion.
Coordinate small technical projects with division team.
Provide data in support of divisional analysis, forecasting and modeling projects.
Use large data sets to assist management with definition and monitoring of KPIs.
Identify opportunities for process efficiencies and make recommendations for improvements.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and data issues that impact financial applications and coordinate with IT and Application Development.
Assess and interpret information provided to produce credible reports, exhibits and results.
Maintain documentation regarding various projects, processes, and operations.
Build on presentation and analysis skills, as well as business understanding.
Collaborate and share knowledge with other Financial Services team members.
Other duties as assigned.