API - Digital Distribution Analyst

API - Digital Distribution Analyst

Posted 3 days ago. 25 applicants sought.

Good Things are Happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies! We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and wholesale brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world!

Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide. Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work‑life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
• Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
• This position is Remote dependent on your proximity to a GUARD office or Hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days from home)
• Work/life balance schedule – no nights or weekends/closed for all major holidays
• Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
• Tuition reimbursement after six months of employment
• Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
• And much more!

The Digital Distribution Analyst will work with the digital distribution team to support our API portfolio to ensure our APIs meet business needs and are effectively integrated into our partners systems. They will work with both internal and external stakeholders to understand requirements, onboard partners, document processes and specifications, and troubleshoot issues related to API functionality and performance. This role is most focused on understanding business processes, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending solutions that align with business goals.

• API Integration and Testing: work with development teams to integrate APIs into partner systems, ensuring functionality and performance meet requirements. Perform integration testing and troubleshoot issues throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Troubleshooting and Support: investigate and resolve issues within our API integrations providing support to internal and external users and development teams.
• API Management and Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities to improve APIs, including performance, onboarding, maintenance, usability, and testing. Maintain existing integrations, troubleshoot issues and implement necessary updates.
• Collaboration and Communication: work with various stakeholders, including business analysts, developers, and QA teams internally and externally. Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly articulate problems, and work effectively with others to generate solutions, and achieve a shared goal.
• API Documentation: create and maintain business documentation for APIs including process documentation and troubleshooting guides. Collaborate with stakeholders to define integration requirements, including data mapping, workflows, and SOPs.
• Performance Analysis: analyze available data to identify areas of opportunity at integration points, gaps, and in the overarching performance as well as conversion of the partner APIs.
• Support and Maintenance: provide business‑focused technical support to clients, manage support tickets, and track/record issues.

• The ideal candidate must be able to work independently with an entrepreneurial spirit and have excellent technical skills, including knowledge and experience working with a variety of computer programs. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• The ideal candidate…