Data Analyst - Specialized Claims

OUTsurance; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic analyst to provide critical insights and tools that drive strategic execution. This role involves collaborating with various departments, including Legal and Claims, to build and maintain management reports, dashboards, and data-driven automations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a degree in a relevant field, with proficiency in SQL and Power BI. Join a vibrant team that values collaboration and continuous learning, and contribute to impactful projects that enhance business performance and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or similar required.
• Experience in actuarial/analytics field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain management reports/dashboards using SQL and Power BI.
• Document key data processes and models for robust analytics framework.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

SQL Coding

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Actuarial Science

Degree in Mathematics

Degree in Statistics

Tools

SQL Server

Power BI

Excel PowerPivot

Visual Studio

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Job description

OUTsurance is a customer-centric financial services company with a global foot print. We are vibrant, successful and values orientated with an awesome dynamic culture encapsulated by the ethos that clients and staff “always get something OUT.” Our success can be attributed, amongst other things, to the outstanding people that work for us.

Job Description

The purpose of the role is to provide OUT with the tools and insights we need to enable execution on strategy. This analyst will work alongside a Support team to service various departments such as

• Legal
• Claims and Investigations

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain management reports/dashboards (SQL, Visual Studio and Power BI)
• Build and maintain cube models (Power BI/Excel PowerPivot/Analysis services)
• Assist with once-off data analyses and queries relating to Investigations and Legal
• Build and maintain internal data-driven automations (SQL/internally developed apps)
• Document and formalise key data processes and models to ensure a robust data analytics framework
• Build, maintain and improve models to support business objectives including:
  • Work allocation models
  • Supporting the team with performance management models
  • Staff projections
  • Audit models

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Hold a Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or similar
• The following will be beneficial:
  • Experience working in actuarial/analytics field
  • MS office including Advanced MS Excel
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Skills and Competencies

• Have strong analytical, problem solving and SQL coding skills
• Have good verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to collaborate with various stakeholders such as with operations, other analysts and IT
• Be interested in critical thinking and challenging the status quo
• Be open minded and willing to learn

Additional Information

An ideal candidate will be able to align their personal work values to the OUTsurance values of Awesome Service, Dynamic, Honest, Human, Passionate and Recognition.

In accordance with OUTsurance Insurance Company Ltd Employment Equity goals, preference will be given to individuals who meet the job requirements and are from the various designated groups.