Junior Business Analyst
About The Position
Knight Insurance Group is a privately-owned property & casualty insurance company with total assets of over $1.7 billion. Their mission includes encouraging creativity and embracing new technology to provide dependable insurance solutions through innovation, technology, and efficiency. The company is seeking a Junior Business Analyst to join their team in Los Angeles. This role is for a detail-oriented, analytical individual passionate about optimizing workflows, automating manual processes, and improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, and skilled in SQL, Python, and Excel, with a basic understanding of accounting concepts. The position involves supporting system implementations, streamlining data workflows, and developing processes to drive productivity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Operations, or a related analytical field.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Excel for data analysis, reporting, and process automation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency and workflow improvement.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and document solutions effectively.
- Organizational skills to keep track of multiple projects or cases at a time
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in insurance is preferred.
- Basic understanding of accounting or financial concepts, ideally supported by experience in projects or internships related to accounting operations or business processes is preferred
Responsibilities
- Analyze operational workflows and identify inefficiencies, offering data-driven recommendations to improve business performance.
- Automate manual and repetitive processes using SQL and Python to streamline operations and reduce turnaround times.
- Support system implementations by gathering business requirements, assisting with user testing, and documenting process changes.
- Develop reports and dashboards using Excel and SQL to monitor key performance indicators and support decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve problems, improve internal tools, and enhance overall process efficiency.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Supplemental life insurance policies for you and your dependents
- Long term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer paid life insurance
- Retirement plans: Employer match, 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Metro Tap Card and Metro-link Reimbursement
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Onsite Gym with group Yoga and Pilates classes
- UKG Wallet (access to your pay before payday)
- Tickets at Work- Discounts on parks, museums, movie tickets and much more
- AT&T Wireless Discounts
- Midway Rent a Car- Rental car Discounts
- Dell Member Purchase Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
