Business Intelligence Analyst I - Tableau proficiency required

Unum • Portland, ME

1d

About The Position

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: Award-winning culture Inclusion and diversity as a priority Performance Based Incentive Plans Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution Mental health support Career advancement opportunities Student loan repayment options Tuition reimbursement Flexible work environments All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans. And that’s just the beginning… With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! General Summary: Are you passionate about transforming data into clear, meaningful insights that drive real business impact? Join us as a Business Intelligence Analyst I and help shape the decisions that power our Source‑to‑Pay (S2P) organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a data analytics or business intelligence role.
• Proficient experience with Tableau, specifically as a primary visualization platform
• Knowledge of analytics programming languages SQL for querying, light coding, and data extraction
• Understanding of relational data modeling and cross‑system data relationships
• Experience working with datasets inside visualization tools
• Ability to work across Alteryx and Teradata environments
• Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and analytical thinking.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences.
• High emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to change and work effectively in ambiguous environments.
• Self‑starter with the ability to manage projects independently.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across functions and build partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, prepare, and visualize simple to moderately complex datasets
• Build impactful dashboards and data products in Tableau
• Use SQL and cross‑system logic to extract and transform data
• Support strategic sourcing, third‑party risk, supplier diversity, and travel/expense programs
• Help modernize and automate manual processes across S2P
• Present clear, actionable insights that help leadership make confident decisions
• Conduct data profiling and data analysis to evaluate and identify optimal data sources.
• Acquire, transform, and translate data into dashboards, reports, datasets, and algorithms with minimal oversight.
• Perform statistical analysis and present findings to leadership to guide decisions.
• Build and maintain Tableau dashboards and data visualizations.
• Collaborate with data engineers on data validation, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Develop deep understanding of company databases and insurance industry data.
• Work directly with business stakeholders to refine requirements and validate deliverables.
• Support Source‑to‑Pay functions including strategic sourcing, third‑party risk management, supplier diversity, and travel and expense management.
• Ensure accuracy, integrity, and clear organization of all data sources and outputs.
• Support modernization and automation of manual and repetitive workflows.
• Operate with autonomy, managing projects end‑to‑end and providing clear communication on progress and results.

Benefits

• Award-winning culture
• Inclusion and diversity as a priority
• Performance Based Incentive Plans
• Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
• Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
• Mental health support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Student loan repayment options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work environments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level