
Underwriting Business Analyst
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies - Workers Compensation Division
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Diego • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,640 - $85,210 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support the Underwriting unit by analyzing business practices
- Identify, define, and model requirements and specifications for various processes, procedures, and projects
- Leverage data, knowledge, and quality assurance practices to develop insights and make recommendations to improve business results
- Document current routine business processes and measure performance
- Analyze issues and propose solutions to increase automation, improve efficiency, and increase accuracy
- Maintain project plan repository and ensure adequate progress on key initiatives
- Collaborate with teams and develop positive working relationships across the organization
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or Project Management required.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in Underwriting or related field, required; industry experience, preferably workers compensation carrier experience, preferred. Prior project management or business analyst experience, preferred. Combination of education and relatable experience acceptable in lieu of degree.
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
- PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
- Business acumen and understanding of workers compensation, project management, and business analytics.
- Ability to perform data collection and reporting.
- Sound understanding of Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn proprietary software.
- Critical Thinking: Ability to think critically and adapt quickly in a flexible and dynamic environment. Proactive and inquisitive in approach to work. Ability to derive appropriate conclusions and apply on the job.
- Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business and professional journals, and technical procedures. Ability to write and interpret business correspondence and reports. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions on a high level and with other interdepartmental partners both in individual conversations and presentations to groups.
- Math and Reasoning Ability: Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret graphs. Familiar with the time value of money. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations with limited data.
Benefits
- Hybrid Schedule (up to 2 days WFH upon eligibility)
- Modern Office Setting
- Free On-Site Fitness Facility
- Free On-Site Garage Parking
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Immediate Vesting of Retirement Savings + Company Match
- Group Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible Savings Accounts
- Paid Community Volunteer Day
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data analysisbusiness process modelingquality assuranceperformance measurementautomationefficiency improvementdata collectionreportingproject managementbusiness analytics
Soft skills
critical thinkingproactive approachadaptabilitycommunicationinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationrelationship buildingflexibility
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)Project Management Institute (PMI)PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)