Data Analyst I

Unum • Portland, ME

4d

About The Position

Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology. As one of the world's leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures. Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company — not just insurers. We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo. Unum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next. Join us. General Summary: Are you passionate about data and detail-oriented? We’re looking for a Data Analyst I to join our team! In this role, you’ll work on simple to moderately complex data profiling, analysis, and mapping to support key business initiatives. What You’ll Do: ~Collaborate with Business Analysts, Senior Data Analysts, and application development teams ~Analyze and profile data, identify anomalies, and support data mapping activities ~Contribute to data modeling and ensure accuracy in reporting If you’re ready to turn data into actionable insights and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today!

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred, and/or equivalent experience
• 2+ years' experience with demonstrated success at the Associate level in Data Analysis or equivalent experience
• Understanding of data profiling and analysis concepts, including data anomalies, data mapping activities.
• Understanding of data modeling concepts
• Ability to manage multiple tasks by paying close attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others
• Ability to embrace change, adapt to the unexpected, and focus energies, people, and solutions on practical and positive results
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Strong communications skills
• Knowledge of SQL
• Strong team player; able to work effectively within a team and more broadly with people from a variety of backgrounds and areas across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data profiling and analysis to evaluate data sources to determine the best source for business information.
• Complete source to target data mapping specifications (e.g. source to target can be from one DBMS table to another DBMS table, from a DBMS table into a canonical message structure, etc.)
• Design simple to moderately complex, flexible data models (conceptual and logical) through collaborations with analysts, engineers, and Physical DBA.
• Create/Capture documentation (metadata) that is up to date.
• Collaborate with the test engineers to perform data validation and testing activities as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of the insurance industry.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of data stored in company databases.
• Adhere to approved architectural standards.
• Thinks with the mind of the end customer at all times, ensuring solutions seek to improve the customer experience and delight their customers.

Benefits

• onsite fitness facilities
• generous paid time off
• employee professional development programs
• healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental)
• insurance benefits (short & long-term disability)
• performance-based incentive plans
• paid time off
• a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees