Job Description
Performs prescriptive analysis using advanced mathematical techniques to computationally determine a set of beneficial alternative actions or decisions given a complex set of objectives, requirements, and limitations, with the goal of improving business performance; in addition, performs predictive, diagnostic, and descriptive analysis, while employing CRISP-DM (Cross Industry Standards for Data Mining)
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs organizational research by gathering, interpreting, and comparing operational data to benchmarking/best practice data, identifies significant business issues, trends and opportunities and provides insights/recommendations to the organization
- Develops reporting and analysis frameworks for strategic initiatives
- Develops and maintains databases, to include documenting standards for use, control, updating and maintenance of databases within internal business areas
- Leads special projects requiring commensurate analytical expertise and the development of executive level presentations; to include identifying, defining, and implementing best-in-class analytical practices
- Ensures appropriate measures and reports are defined and implemented to assess organizational performance and/or initiative performance
- Leads and assists with the development and training of analysts in Business Analytics and other internal business areas.
- Assists with strategic efforts/business planning by gathering metrics, performing analysis, and creating deliverable tracking
- Serves as a resource for less-experienced team members using broad knowledge, experience, and analytical tools to assist in the attainment of department/organizational goals
- Performs other related duties as required
Education & Experience Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2 - 4 years of job-related experience
- Demonstrated experience performing complex predictive and prescriptive business-related analyses
- Demonstrated ability to lead and transition projects by mentoring/developing others
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Advanced analytical skills with the ability to mentor and train other analysts and business partners on analytical methods, tools, reports, and data
- Excellent presentation, oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills to effectively interact with all levels of management; ability to maintain professionalism
- Advanced knowledge of the operations of the business and the insurance industry
- Ability to collaborate with business unit customers, IT, business partners, and all levels of leadership to deliver results
- Strong facilitation and project management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
Competencies
- Acting with Integrity
- Communicating Effectively
- Pursuing Self-Development
- Serving Customers
- Supporting Change
- Supporting Organizational Goals
- Working with Diverse Populations
Nearest Major Market: Columbus GA
Company Info.
Aflac Inc.
Aflac Inc. is an American insurance company and is the largest provider of supplemental insurance in the United States. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.
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