Associate Specialist, Data Delivery

Job Description

What will your essential responsibilities include

- Accountable for documenting data requirements (Business and Function Requirements) and assessing the reusability of Axiom assets.
- Build processes to simplify and expedite data sourcing to focus on delivering data to AXA XL business stakeholders frequently.
- Develops and operationalizes strategic data products, and answers and proactively manages the sourcing and management of data from source through usage (reusable Policy and Claim Domain data assets).
- Data Validation Testing of the data products in partnership with the AXA XL business to ensure the accuracy of the data and validation of the requirements.
- Assesses all data required as part of the Data Ecosystem to make sure data has a single version of the truth.
- Respond to ad-hoc data requests to support AXA XL's business.
- Instill a customer-first attitude, prioritizing service for our business stakeholders above all else.
- Internalize and execute IDA and company-wide goals to become a data-driven organization.
- Contribute to best practices and standards to make sure there is a consistent and efficient approach to capturing business requirements and translating them into functional, non-functional, and semantic specifications.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the data and our customers.
- Drive root cause analysis for identified data deficiencies within reusable data assets delivered via IDA.
- Identify solution options to improve the consistency, accuracy, and quality of data when captured at its source.
- You will report to the Lead Specialist, Data Sourcing & Solutions.

Required Skills and Abilities:

- A minimum of a bachelors or master's degree (preferred) in a relevant discipline.
- Experience in a data role (business analyst, data analyst, analytics) preferably in the Insurance industry and within a data division.
- Robust SQL knowledge and technical ability to query AXA XL data sources to understand our data.
- Excellent presentation, communication (oral & written), and relationship-building skills, across all levels of management and customer interaction.
- Insurance experience in data, underwriting, claims, and/or operations, including influencing, collaborating, and leading efforts in complex, disparate, and interrelated teams with competing priorities.
- Passion for data and experience working within a data-driven organization.
- Work together internal data with external industry data to deliver holistic answers.
- Work with unstructured data to unlock information needed by the business to create unique products for the insurance industry.
- Possesses robust exploratory analysis skills and high intellectual curiosity.
- Displays exceptional organizational skills and is detail-oriented.
- The robust conceptual thinker who connects dots, and has critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to take ownership, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with team members across the globe and departments.
- Builds trust and rapport within and across groups.
- Applies in-depth knowledge of business and specialized areas to solve business problems and understand integration challenges and long-term impact creatively and strategically.
- Ability to manage data needs of an individual project(s) while being able to understand the broader enterprise data perspective.
- Expected to recommend innovation and improvement to policies, and procedures, deploying resources, and performing core activities.
- Experience with SQL Server, Azure Databricks Notebook, Qlikview, PowerBI, and Jira/Confluence a plus.

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