Portfolio Analyst
- Dublin
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in the production, maintenance and development of our reporting to help drive insights across the business.
- Analysing and interpreting data to identify trends, risks & opportunities. The team well serve a key role in understanding the business mix across several components such as performance, profitability, sales, retention, quotability and more.
- Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from multiple sources such as underwriting systems, claims databases, and external data feeds to ensure comprehensive analysis
- Apply statistical techniques and predictive modelling to assess portfolio performance, identify risk patterns, and optimize pricing strategies.
- Collaborate with Department Management to continually improve and develop our analysis on key issues and risks across the business
- Develop scripts and workflows using programming languages such as SAS, Databricks, R, Power BI to automate reporting and analysis tasks
- Work closely with pricing, underwriting, actuarial and IT teams to understand data needs and deliver tailored analytical solutions
- Provide analytical support for key projects across the business providing insights and data-driven recommendations.
- Adapt to undertake additional duties and engage in designated projects, including cross-functional initiatives.
- Continuously improve reporting capabilities by exploring new tools, techniques, and best practices in data analytics and visualization
- Proven experience in an analytical role with a track record of successful delivery.
- A completed degree in business or IT is essential.
- APA and CIP qualifications are desirable.
- Understanding of relevant insurance business classes and related metrics is an advantage.
- Highly analytical and technically proficient professional with a passion for transforming data into actionable insights.
- Experience using R, SAS, Power BI, Python, SQL or other programming languages/statistical software desirable.
- Eager to develop new reporting solutions that improve understanding of portfolio performance and support underwriting and pricing decisions
- Proven experience in an analytical role with a track record of successful delivery.
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of drive, enthusiasm, and commitment.
- Ability to thrive under pressure in a team-oriented environment.
- Highly effective planning and organizational skills, enabling you to meet objectives consistently.
- Flexible and adaptable in the face of new challenges.
- Excellent written and numerical skills are required.
- Proficient in MS Word and Excel, with well-developed PC skills.