IT Business Data Analyst Annuity
Listed on 2026-01-07
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Engineer, IT Business Analyst
IT Business Data Analyst - Life & Annuity
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We are seeking an IT Business Data Analyst to join our Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team, focusing on data initiatives within our life insurance and annuity product lines. This role requires subject matter expertise in life insurance and annuity products to drive critical data initiatives, including complex data mapping and data quality assurance. The role is pivotal in bridging the gap between actuarial, product, and operations stakeholders and our IT data engineering teams to ensure our enterprise data platforms accurately capture the details of these financial products.
Key Responsibilities- Take ownership of assigned data projects and initiatives, proactively identifying risks, driving solutions, and delivering results with minimal supervision.
- Lead and execute comprehensive source‑to‑target data mapping exercises for data ingestion into the Enterprise Data Warehouse, ensuring accuracy and integrity of data fields related to life and annuity products.
- Utilize and enforce ACORD data standards and models during data mapping and requirements gathering phases to ensure interoperability and consistency across systems.
- Analyze, document, and communicate detailed business requirements for data initiatives (e.g., data lineage, data quality rules, reporting needs) by collaborating with stakeholders and leveraging domain knowledge.
- Apply in‑depth knowledge of life insurance and annuity products to ensure data models accurately reflect financial details and regulatory needs.
- Work closely with IT developers and architects to translate business strategies into clear system logic and ensure flawless delivery of solutions.
- Perform data analysis by writing SQL queries to validate data sets and support the design of reports and data extracts for downstream systems.
- Participate in project planning, provide estimates, and support testing cycles (UAT) to ensure deployed data solutions meet business requirements and quality standards.
- Assess operational impacts of changes, identify opportunities for process improvement or automation, and design solutions to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Oversee or participate in the testing process, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT), to ensure solutions meet business requirements and quality standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex product features and technical details to diverse stakeholders.
- Expertise in Database Management Systems (DBMS) to write and execute complex SQL queries for thorough data profiling, validation, testing, and ad‑hoc analysis directly within source systems and the data warehouse environment.
- Self‑motivated, demonstrating accountability and a strong sense of complete ownership over work streams and deliverables.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as an IT Data Business Analyst with proven experience in the life insurance and annuity industry.
- Strong understanding of financial terms, investment products, and the specific mechanics of life insurance and annuity policies, claims, and underwriting processes.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills to evaluate complex business challenges and recommend solutions.
- Proficiency in industry‑standard software and tools, such as Jira, SQL IDE, MS Excel, MS Word, Visio, and business intelligence platforms.
- Experience working within Agile or Waterfall SDLC and project management methodologies.
- Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) concepts and services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda) and basic cloud architecture principles.
Nassau maintains a holistic compensation philosophy focused on competitive base salaries, performance‑driven incentives, and unique professional development opportunities. The base salary for this position falls within Nassau’s salary band D: $90,000–$100,000 depending upon experience.
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