Remote Insurance Data Analyst

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings with company match

Continuous learning and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Insurance Data Analyst to join our analytics team. You will collect, process, and analyze large insurance datasets to identify trends and opportunities that influence pricing, underwriting, product development, and customer engagement.

You will translate complex data into actionable recommendations for underwriting, claims, marketing and product teams, collaborating with multiple departments in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a quantitative field.
• 3–5 years of data analysis experience in insurance.
• Proficient in SQL and Python or R.
• Experience with Tableau or Power BI.
• Strong communication in a remote context.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from insurance systems.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify patterns, trends, and correlations.
• Develop dashboards to visualize KPIs and insights.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to underwriting, claims, marketing and product teams.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization through data analysis.
• Stay updated on data analysis tools and best practices in insurance.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Quantitative degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and insightful Remote Insurance Data Analyst to join their analytics team. Operating entirely remotely, you will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing vast amounts of insurance data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement. Your work will directly influence strategic decisions related to pricing, underwriting, product development, and customer engagement. You will collaborate with various departments, translating complex data into actionable recommendations. This role is perfect for a data-driven professional who thrives in a remote setting and possesses a strong quantitative background within the insurance industry, contributing to impactful data-driven strategies from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from various insurance systems and sources.
• Perform statistical analysis and modeling to uncover patterns, trends, and correlations in insurance data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and insights.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to underwriting, claims, marketing, and product teams.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements through data analysis.
• Stay abreast of data analysis tools, techniques, and best practices in the insurance domain.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 3-5 years of experience in data analysis, with specific experience in the insurance industry.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills to present findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences in a remote context.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonus.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in data science and analytics within the Gauteng area.