Data Analyst

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

State Farm is deeply rooted in supporting communities and is dedicated to making the world a better place. Joining their top-ranked team allows individuals to participate in significant community initiatives. This opportunity in the Loss Reserves - Research & Development team within P&C Analytics seeks a data-driven professional passionate about insightful and strategic decision-making.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Forecast future claim results and provide strategic insights.
• Utilize business analytics software to uncover data trends and insights.
• Provide context using business knowledge and share findings proactively.
• Develop scenarios using historical data and statistical techniques.
• Perform quick data analysis to answer business questions.
• Communicate data analysis results through visualizations and reports.
• Collaborate with business partners to understand and communicate trends.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Competitive pay with potential annual raises and bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits covering a majority of premium costs
• Educational benefits including training programs and tuition assistance
• Retirement planning with financial advisors and a 401(k) plan
• Generous time-off policies and parental leave
• Opportunities for community engagement through various programs

This role requires you to have:

• 5 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Analytics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
• Experience with programming languages like SQL, SAS, R, or Python
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Problem-solving skills and resourcefulness
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

You would benefit from having:

• Actuarial experience in reserving or pricing
• Experience with AWS Cloud Platform and related tools
• Proficiency in BI tools such as Power BI or Qlik Sense

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. immediately; no sponsorship is offered. The role offers flexibility between remote and hybrid work based on location. Locations include Dunwoody, GA; Richardson, TX; Tempe, AZ; and Bloomington, IL. The company values diversity and considers qualified applicants with criminal histories as per local ordinances.