Senior Business Analyst

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.

Starr is looking for individuals with "passion" and "drive" to join our team. There is no shortage of opportunities as we continue to grow.

The TPA Services Department is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in support of the current business to develop analytical tools to ensure the highest quality data reporting. TPA Services is focused on the integration and analysis of data relating to pricing, cash forecasting, and managing TPA initiatives and service expectations. Core responsibilities will include coordinating with the Business Teams, Technology Teams, and Third Party Administrators to ensure that the best operational and technical solutions are implemented. The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for maintaining current processes, gathering, analyzing, documenting business requirements, and assisting in operational projects and application development initiatives.   

Responsibilities:

Use SQL, Python, and Excel to identify, analyze and resolve data discrepancies and data quality issues

Collaborate with internal and external business partners to resolve reported problems and manage issues.

Have ability to see downstream implications resulting from change in scope and/or requirements.

Analyze and document current processes, controls and workflows.

Collaborate with internal and external partners to track vendor deliverables against requirements.

Evaluate data quality issues and define/implement corrective action.

Support data mapping, application interfaces and data integration analysis.

Develop and advise on future enhancements designed to strategically integrate cash, accounting, and claims functions.  

Develop potential system and reporting enhancements designed to increase efficiencies and improve reporting results.  

Quickly prepare meeting minutes as needed, create and maintain issue logs

Able to identify and escalate issues appropriately and provide timely progress updates.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree required.

Experience and/or knowledge in Third Party Administrators, Claims, Commercial Insurance, Insurance Accounting, or related data reporting required. 

Strong Interpersonal, Customer Service, Organizational, and Microsoft Office application skills required. 

Strong analytical and data analysis skills, including advanced Microsoft Excel and SQL, are required.

Knowledge of Power BI and Python is considered a plus.

Project Management skills a plus.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

Ability to work autonomously

Intellectual curiosity and a desire to seek new challenges

Quick Learner with an excellent memory

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Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.