Innovation Analyst — Remote-Ready & Data-Driven

EquiTrust

West Des Moines (IA)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

EquiTrust Life Insurance Company in West Des Moines, IA seeks an Innovation Analyst to research trends, evaluate solutions, and support pilot programs. The role collaborates with business and technology teams to turn ideas into practical opportunities that drive efficiency and customer experiences.

The candidate should have 2–4 years in business analysis or related fields, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and a passion for innovation in financial services.

Qualifications

Strong research and analytical abilities to interpret trends.
Clear written and verbal communication.
Ability to translate research into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

Research technologies, trends, and innovative models in life insurance and financial services.
Analyze market trends and customer needs to identify opportunities.
Evaluate technology solutions and partnerships aligned with priorities.
Support pilot projects, track progress, and document outcomes.
Gather data to measure initiatives and inform decisions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve challenges.
Facilitate brainstorming sessions and innovation workshops.
Prepare summaries and presentations for stakeholders.
Promote a culture of curiosity and continuous learning.

Skills

Research

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Technology/Data Analytics

Certifications in analytics/AI/Agile

Job description

The candidate should have 2–4 years in business analysis or related fields, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and a passion for innovation in financial services.

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