Business Data Analyst, Reporting & Audit

Job title:

Business Data Analyst, Reporting & Audit

Company

PartnerRe

Job description

Company DescriptionPartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world.Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care.Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to:View to find out more about what it’s like to work at PartnerRe.We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team!Please follow our for all updates on new positions. We look forward to receiving your application.PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer.Please join our company for all updates on new positions that are coming live.Job DescriptionAbout this job:The Business Data Analyst will be responsible for the analysis and validation of data files for processing in PartnerRe systems. Data may come in various file formats but usually includes transaction, in force, valuation and underwriting files, which have process streams that vary by function.

• Participate in client visits or client audits (desk or on-site).
• Provide support during internal/external audits.
• Ensure monthly data loads continue to meet stated metrics. Responsibilities include data/plan mapping (including entry and verification of manual data loads) for all clients, investigation and resolution of client issues, and accounting loads/verification.
• Develop a robust understanding of reinsurance concepts, principles and treaty language.
• Respond to ad-hoc reporting requests from internal stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, initiate internal reports and create efficiencies to improve data quality.
• Assist other teams within North American Life Operations and Administration when necessary.
• Assist internal stakeholders with requests for data, data inquiries, analyze any data discrepancies with supporting documentation.
• Analyze and design management reporting as defined by management.
• Write VBA code, macros, and SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and distribute data.
• Communicate with clients to facilitate transmission of monthly data files and address any questions/clarifications regarding data issues with clients.
• Verify that premiums, allowances and taxes for client policies being assumed are being calculated and billed correctly.
• Update accounting system with monthly client cashflow accounts vs accounts receivable. Find and correct any discrepancies.
• Adhere to all IT controls and security established by IT management.
• Adhere to all SOX controls as defined by Internal Control Framework
• Create and maintain a rigorous and effective control environment. This includes complying with all existing controls and identifying and remediating gaps in our current controls.
• Follow IT change management process by thoroughly testing all ETL scripts and CRM applications prior to changes to be implemented.
• Liaise with Underwriting for data checking, management reporting, and discussion on results from Audits and for Retro business (including facultative applications).
• Assist with Enhancement Projects including creation of project, testing and preparation for deployment. Defect/bug discovery and acceptance testing for the administration system. Document testing and outcomes and liaise with other departments to ensure tasks and bugs are completed to specifications.

QualificationsAbout you:The successful candidate should be a conscientious individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a high degree of professional ethics and intellectual curiosity. In addition, the candidate should be a well-rounded individual who possesses the right combination of communication skills, an inquiring mind and creative mindset.Qualifications and Experience

• 1-4 years of experience in a financial institution with some data management expertise
• Knowledge of insurance industry is a plus
• Undergraduate or Graduate degree in business or STEM disciplines
• Basic knowledge of audit & quality assurance principles
• Interpersonal skills and relationship management
• Proficient in SQL, MS Office, Alteryx, and Power BI
• Some experience with VBA
• Basic French language skills is a plus

Additional Information#LI-HybridPartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to about D&I at PartnerRe.Thank you,PartnerRe Hiring Team

Expected salary

$73000 per year

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 22:18:19 GMT

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