Sr. Process Engineer

Great West Casualty Company•South Sioux City, NE

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Process Engineer - Innovation Location: South Sioux City, NE (On-site) Great West Casualty is a leader in Property & Casualty insurance serving the transportation industry, and we’re growing our brand‑new Innovation team. If you’re a highly experienced Process Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, driving measurable improvements, and influencing change at every level, join us and help redefine how work gets done. This role is ideal for professionals who are driven by continuous improvement, embrace innovation, and want to shape change at an enterprise level. Why You’ll Love This Role High visibility: Work on high‑impact initiatives with leadership support. Real influence: Help shape a new Innovation function from the ground up. Meaningful challenge: Tackle data‑rich, complex operations that power the transportation industry. Forward‑thinking environment: Be part of a team focused on smart, scalable, tech‑enabled process transformation.

Requirements

PhD + 2 years, Master’s + 5 years, or Bachelor’s + 10 years in process optimization or a quantitative field.
Strong background in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
Expertise in process mapping, workflow design, simulation, automation tools, and data visualization.
Experience with SQL, Python, R, or modern BI platforms.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and collaboration skills.
Ability to understand or learn the commercial transportation insurance space.

Responsibilities

Lead deep‑dive analysis of enterprise processes to identify bottlenecks and redesign workflows.
Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and data‑driven methodologies to improve speed, accuracy, and scalability.
Collaborate with business leaders, frontline teams, and Data Scientists to design modern, efficient, tech‑enabled processes.
Build clear process maps, simulations, and visual models that drive alignment and decision‑making.
Present insights and recommendations to leadership with confidence.
Stay ahead of trends in automation, RPA, BPM, AI‑driven solutions, and process engineering.

Benefits

Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience.
Generous paid time off and paid company holiday schedule.
Comprehensive benefits from day one.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-Term Disability, Company Match 401(k), HSA, FSA.
Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility and Family Planning Assistance, Pet Insurance, Retail Discount Programs.
Community volunteer opportunities.
Support of healthy lifestyles through a wellness program including gym subsidies.
Scholarships for dependents of Great West employees.
Tuition reimbursement for current employees.
Company paid continuing education and monetary awards for professional development.