Research Analyst

Alfa Insurance Corporate Careers • Montgomery, AL

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About The Position

The Research Analyst contributes to Alfa Insurance’s Data Management department by querying, assimilating, translating, and modeling data to provide business insight in support of the company’s strategic plan. The role involves conceiving, specifying, piloting, and implementing analytical and data-delivery projects, with work performed under the supervision of the Research Manager. The department uses and governs Alfa’s data to improve efficiency and effectiveness for customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, economics, finance, data analytics, business analytics, data science, or information systems.

Nice To Haves

• Strong related work experience.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel and analytical software tools or languages such as SAS, SQL, R, Python, or SPSS.

Responsibilities

• Query, assimilate, and translate data into usable formats under the supervision of the Research Manager.
• Create and integrate information from multiple source systems, the Enterprise Data Warehouse, and third-party data.
• Create and maintain technical product requirement documents.
• Contribute to creating and maintaining data mapping documents, report documents, and metadata.
• Use advanced data modeling techniques, including multidimensional analysis and data visualization, to support managerial decision-making.
• Meet with user groups to define, build, and validate data and report requirements.
• Conceive, specify, pilot, and implement analytical and data-delivery projects.
• Exhibit strong project management capability.
• Present data in graphical or written summaries to facilitate rapid analysis.
• Communicate positively and adequately about business issues, assignments, and work issues with peers, supervisors, and management.

Benefits

• Opportunity for an annual performance bonus.
• Discounts on auto insurance, subject to underwriting approval.
• Health, dental, supplemental cancer, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Time Off Bank, including 3 days of PTO available to new hires after their first 80 hours worked.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Flexible healthcare and childcare spending accounts for tax savings.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Continuous training and support throughout the career with Alfa.
• College tuition discounts at various colleges in Alabama.

What This Job Offers

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