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About the Role
The Senior Financial Data Analyst supports data analysis for insurance systems development, including data conversions, preparation, and maintenance of reference data for downstream systems like the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), Oracle General Ledger, and Ceded Reinsurance platforms. A key focus is partnering with the Finance team during the financial close process, validating data accuracy, investigating variances, and resolving discrepancies. The role also supports financial reconciliations, finalizes reporting outcomes, documents source-to-target reconciliations, tracks data variances, and supports audit and SOX compliance. This position manages a backlog of development requests, ensuring clear documentation of business requirements and collaborating with developers for validation and approval. The analyst partners with the VP, Insurance Enterprise Data to prioritize initiatives and with the Project Manager to coordinate releases and support deployment.
Responsibilities
- Supports the VP of Insurance Enterprise Data to ensure effective and timely development of new and/or enhanced systems/technologies.
- Provides deep technical and business analysis of data such that developers can effectively create solutions that assist leaders with data-driven decision making.
- Creates source-to-target mappings with support from functional business representatives.
- Owns the process of user and technical story writing for all work to be delivered.
- Maintains a groomed backlog, ensuring each story includes a clear, concise description, acceptance criteria, a developer point estimate, and an agreed-upon delivery expectation with the business.
- Owns the process of obtaining business sign off on all stories being deployed to production as well as ensuring the code is released to production on a timely basis.
- Completes the business analysis activities and helps the development team understand the analysis.
- Supports quality assurance efforts for assigned systems/technologies through vendors, system integrators, and internal development teams.
- Design test cases and testing scenarios working with QA engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of professional experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in data analysis, business analysis, or financial systems support, ideally within the P&C insurance or reinsurance industry.
- Experience working with data warehouses, general ledger systems, and financial close processes is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Property and Casualty Insurance, including policy life cycle, policy structure, and core data elements typically captured.
- Experience working with financial data, particularly data feeding the General Ledger and supporting internal and external financial reporting.
- Exposure to the audit process in providing evidence and support for financial controls.
- Thorough understanding of Unearned Premium logic and derivation (including DAC). Experience with validating and correcting logic used for the calculation.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to bridge finance, IT, and development teams.
- Must be comfortable speaking with and presenting to senior business leaders with respect to data solutions and challenges.
- Basic SQL skills and the ability to read and understand ETL code and logic.
- Sharp analytical skills – ability to triage data issues and recommend corrective action.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with various data architectures (ODS, Data Lake, Data Marts, etc.).
- Keen understanding of data transformations using Reference/Master data.
- Exposure to cloud implementations using structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data methods.
- Knowledge of application deployment & test automation products, processes, and best practices to ensure full source-to-target reconciliation.
- Good understanding of Agile development methods and their application to company technology needs.
Skills
- Data analysis
- Business analysis
- Financial systems support
- Data warehouses
- General ledger systems
- Financial close processes
- Property and Casualty Insurance
- Financial data
- Audit process
- Unearned Premium logic
- SQL
- ETL code
- Data architectures
- Reference/Master data
- Cloud implementations
- Application deployment
- Test automation
- Agile development methods
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000 to $175,000
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus potential
- Strong health & welfare benefits
- Retirement plan
- Competitive time off plans
- Highly flexible work environment
About the Company
- Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) was established in late 2020 as a re/insurance partner designed for the future.
- Driven by relentless curiosity, our team of trusted experts provides a fresh perspective on our clients’ risks.
- We add creativity to tech-enabled efficiency and robust analytics to address risks others avoid.
- Vantage provides specialty re/insurance through its operating subsidiaries in Bermuda and the U.S.
- Vantage has approximately 365 colleagues in both the United States and Bermuda.
- We have offices in Chicago, IL, Norwalk, CT, West Hartford, CT, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Atlanta, GA and Hamilton, Bermuda.
- Additionally, we are a highly geographically diverse workforce with colleagues based in 35 states and counting.
- We fully support work flexibility including remote and hybrid work arrangements.
Equal Opportunity
- We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- At Vantage, we strive to build and foster a culture where inclusiveness is ingrained, not just an initiative.
- All colleagues support building an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to share their experiences and ideas to foster an environment which encourages you to "Be You!"
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.