Manager, Actuarial Data & Reporting

Who are we?
A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.

We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?

Learn more about our unique culture and history.

Job Opportunity:

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manager, Data and Reporting to join our globally focused, Boston based, Actuarial Reporting team. We are looking for an individual who has both an ability to excel and an excellence of character. Our culture is innovative and fast-paced, and this position will be the perfect fit for an individual who is intellectually curious, self-motivated and a collaborative team member.

The Manager, Data and Reporting will be responsible for a wide variety of projects central to enhancing BHSI's analytics and reporting capabilities within the global actuarial team. The Manager, Data and Reporting will collaborate with various functions across the organization and drive projects and deliverables for the team. The ideal individual will have both management experience and the technical abilities to query and analyze data. The individual will manage teammate(s) and/or processes and demonstrate collaborative qualities to work with actuaries, underwriters, operations, and IT across various data related initiatives. A candidate with a passion for problem solving with data and a desire to constantly learn and apply new skills will be successful in this role.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Utilize SQL to identify, extract, interpret, and analyze data for reporting and analysis
• Proactively engage with actuaries and business units to understand reporting requirements and translate them into meaningful output
• Drive data-related initiatives across a multitude of platforms for audiences across all products, regions, and management to support business needs and underwriting results
• Perform data validations and reconciliations between various sources and reports with precision and attention to detail to ensure deliverables are accurate and effective
• Coordinate and implement the integration of various data sources to a central repository through sound testing, documentation, and execution of strategy
• Provide technical support to actuaries and underwriters through tools such as SQL, Excel, PowerBI, etc.
• Develop, grow and retain a small team of data analysts

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Computer Science or related field
• 6+ years of analytical experience, within insurance industry highly preferred
• 1+ years of management experience
• Advanced proficiency of SQL and Excel required
• Experience in Azure Data Factory, PowerBI, R, Python programming preferred
• Familiarity with data modelling and experience working within complex data environments
• Proven track record of collaboration across functions delivering quality results in an efficient manner
• Intellectual curiosity and a passion for analyzing large volumes of data to generate insights
• Solid oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and on teams
• Strong desire to learn from and share knowledge with teammates.
• Effective time management, with the ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time

BHSI Offers:

• A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates.
• A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders.
• A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework.
• Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
• Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
• Life Insurance (for you and your family)
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave

The base salary range for this position in Boston, MA is $115,000 - $145,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture.

NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.