Consultant, Business Performance Analytics - Jobs in Oakville, ON

Job Description

Who Are WeSolid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.Job CategoryClaim, Data AnalyticsTarget Openings1What Is the OpportunityThis position performs accountabilities under general supervision. Position is an entry level role into the Descriptive Analytics function, in limited Descriptive Analytics experience or business experience in related field. Position accountable for performing less complex core tasks of Descriptive Analytics (the exploration and investigation of past business performance), partnering with team members on more complex tasks. This job does not lead others.What Will You Do

• Applies descriptive analytics to analyze data and validate assumptions.
• Selects appropriate relevant data and extracts from various internal and external sources.
• Manipulates raw data sets into information fit for analysis applying needed logic. May require additional information from subject matter expert.
• Presents analysis and recommendations to team members and manager.
• Contributes to development of reporting to monitor business critical results.
• Partners with team members to monitor data to recognize patterns and analyze trends.
• Provides required analysis, partnering with team members as needed.
• Applies established best practices to Descriptive Analytics assignments.
• Participates in the peer review process.
• Manages assigned less complex projects under general guidance of manager and/or team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have

• Bachelors degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) preferred.
• 2+ years of analytics or related experience preferred.
• 2+ years working successfully with Microsoft office products or similar products preferred.
• Working knowledge of analytic concepts. Experience with Descriptive Analytic practices and processes.
• General business knowledge preferred.
• Working knowledge of Insurance products/concepts preferred.
• Experience working on teams.
• Working knowledge of the main features of the collection of data and the relationship of data elements to each other.
• Working Knowledge: Understands basic principles and terminology in order to understand and solve simple problems).
• Working understanding of the business functions of businesses supported.
• Demonstrated intermediate analytic and diagnostic skills.
• Demonstrated intermediate interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated intermediate communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Intermediate project management skills
• Working understanding of the business functions, processes, and overall business strategies
• Desire to see tasks to completion.
• Intermediate Computer Skills in Excel and basic skills in database programming language and/or related applications
• Intermediate problem solving and decision making skills.
• Definition of Basic skill/competency level: demonstrates basic knowledge and ability; can apply the competency in common/familiar situations that present limited difficulties.
• Definition of Intermediate skill/competency level: demonstrates solid knowledge and ability; can apply the competency with minimal or no guidance, in the full range of typical situations. Requires guidance handling novel or more complex situations.

What is a Must Have

• Bachelors degree or equivalent education required.

What Is in It for You

• Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers provides a core contribution of 3% of your total eligible earnings to your Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (“DPSP”). Travelers also matches your savings plan contribution dollar-for-dollar up to 5% of base pay.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off (“PTO”) annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 36 PTO days per year. You will also receive twelve paid company Holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Life Balance program provides access to professional counseling services and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you’re eligible for free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist.
• Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

Equal Employment Opportunity StatementTravelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.Quick Apply

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