Enterprise Business Intelligence Specialist

Job Description :

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has an exciting opportunity for a Business Intelligence (BI) Specialist .

This position plays a crucial role in our organization by providing technical expertise and guidance to BI analysts. They are responsible for fostering a data-driven culture within the company and building a strong data community.

The BI Specialist collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure effective data management, reporting, and analytics.

This is a full- time position, working a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities :

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to BI analysts.
• Assist in designing, developing, and optimizing BI solutions, including data pipelines, dashboards, and reports.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices related to BI and data analytics.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance the data visualization skills of the federated BI teams.
• Promote best practices in data visualization and BI tools usage across the organization.
• Collaborate with IT and data governance teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Lead initiatives to engage the organization in data community events, such as hackathons, data talks, and forums.
• Manages and facilitates significant analytic initiatives in support of system strategic projects.
• Design and documents processes for business intelligence or reports, dashboards, change requests, projects, or other outputs;

Maintains library of model documents, templates, and other reusable knowledge.

• Provides customized dashboards as requested by management by extracting data from internal databases using SQL or using Business Intelligence tools.
• Summarizes data in business and financial terms for management, executives, vendors, and Members.
• Performs and adopts best practices in testing and reporting : usability, data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation.

Provides Approvals / Denials for Finance of key company data.

Research and documents potential data integrity issues with SQL querying or Business Intelligence tools.

Skills and Abilities :

• Strong skills in data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms are crucial. Knowledge of SQL and understanding of data warehousing and ETL processes are also important.
• The ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into clear, insightful visualizations is key.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to explain data concepts to non-technical stakeholders and to conduct training sessions.
• Experience in training or mentoring colleagues in data visualization techniques, as well as the ability to encourage and support a learning environment.
• Working with various teams across the organization requires good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Sound problem-solving skills. The role often involves troubleshooting and resolving issues related to data visualization and analytics.
• Passion for creating and nurturing a data-centric community, including organizing events and initiatives that promote engagement with data.
• Keeping up to date with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in BI and data visualization.
• Displays teamwork and a positive attitude.
• Strong leadership skills.

Minimum Education and / or experience required :

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university in Computer Science or equivalent and three years related work experience in the essential functions of this position;

or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

5+ years experience with the following :

• Information Systems experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Business Intelligence concepts and tools.
• 5+ years of RDBMS exposure with a good understanding of the ACID principals.
• 2+ years of NoSQL experience.
• 2+ years' experience with Tableau.
• Experience deploying Dashboards to AWS.
• Experience with Insurance and Insurance Regulation data preferred.

Compensation :

Starting at $79,509 up to $102,568

Interested in learning more about the amazing benefits the NAIC offers? Visit our Benefits page for more information.

The NAIC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants for all positions are considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.