Data Analyst

Symetra has an exciting new opportunity to join us as aData Analyst!

About the role

The Data Analyst will be a part of the Experience Studies Team and will use data to prepare mortality and lapse experience studies for Life and Retirement Divisions. You will use complex information to report on trends and reach conclusions. While taking on analytics projects, the Data Analyst will demonstrate innovative ways to use existing and new data sources to produce enhanced metrics which drive strategic business decisions.

What you'll do in this role

• Partner with Data Analytics team members and business stakeholders to develop solutions.
• Learn and use actuarial concepts and analytics tools to find patterns, insights, and develop key liability assumptions.
• Build a working understanding of Symetra products, its customers, datainfrastructure, and business goals.
• Analyze complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources using a variety of tools and data analysis techniques.
• Provide answers to product and business questions to drive business actions.
• Identify and evaluate the quality of different data sources used for key result/metric calculations.
• Reflect on the requirements or directions provided on a project idea to anticipate gaps and provide recommendations for improved delivery.

What we offer you

"If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work. If you don't want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work."Cris H. - AVP Internal Sales, Training and Development

"Symetra is inclusive of all employees regardless of their personal differences."Darrell J. - Actuary III

"Symetra values learning. Symetra has so many resources - whether that is the Student of the Business courses, sponsorship of professional certifications, or just individual employees being so willing to teach and answer questions."Felicia D. - Financial Reporting Lead Senior Analyst

Benefits and Perks

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching

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Compensation

Salary Range: $75,300- $125,600 plus eligibility for the company annual bonus program.

Your education, skills and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and/or 2 years of equivalent professional experience
• Experience with programming languages like SQL, Python, and/or R
• Experience with data modeling and working with large-scale data
• Ability to understand and interpret imperfect data.
• ETL development and understanding of data warehousing concepts, preferred
• Collaborative/team player

We empower inclusion.

At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.

We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products-and operate our company-to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

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Work Authorization

Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

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