State Farm

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Overview Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good! Responsibilities Business Analytics & Insights in Financial Operations is looking to hire a business data analyst. A business data analyst combines in-depth business knowledge with a high capacity for analyzing data. They visualize and interpret data to provide actionable analysis to support decision-making. Business data analysts look for patterns or trends and use these to make projections. They may also provide easy-to-read reports that simplify data for key business partners. The key work efforts will include: Using business analytics software to uncover trends, relationships, and insights within the data. And leveraging business knowledge to provide context and proactively share findings. Using historical results, business knowledge, and statistical techniques to develop scenarios of potential outcomes to support decision making. Performing quick analysis to answer business questions in a fast-paced environment. Effectively analyzing data, creating appropriate visualizations, and communicating results of analyses to various levels of management with cohesive, understandable, and appropriate message points, summaries, reports, and presentations. Collaborating with key business partners to understand and communicate trends. Serving as a trusted advisor and strategic thought partner to Executive leadership, collaborating broadly with others across State Farm to enable execution of key enterprise priorities and contributing to strategic, high-impact work. Qualifications A minimum of 2 years relevant work experience related to Property/Casualty Insurance, underwriting, claims, or loss reserves Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics, Mathematics, Economics, MIS, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Finance or a related field Programming skills and experience with business analytics software (SQL, SAS, R, Python, Tableau, Power BI or related) Advanced MS Excel skills Qualified candidates will have intellectual curiosity and the technical aptitude to utilize financial, statistical and other types of data to analyze business problems, draw conclusions and articulate recommendations Strong critical thinking and analytical skills Demonstrated learning agility to quickly learn both new technical skills and business acumen with immediate application of skills Strong problem-solving and resourcefulness competencies Demonstrated teamwork and communication competencies Additional desired skills: Experience with AWS Cloud Platform and associated tools/services such as dBeaver, Sagemaker, Starburst, etc. Relational Database knowledge (DB2, Redshift, S3) BI Tooling Knowledge/experience such as QlikSense, QuickSight, Power BI, etc. *****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity**** Our Benefits Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week! Potential starting salary range: $65,000 - $110,000 Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience Potential yearly incentive pay up to 9% of base salary At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family! Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus. Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more! Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring. Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union! Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you! Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund. Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary. Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!