Data and Analytics Consultant - Distribution

We are seeking a Strategic Data and Analytics Consultant to join our Distribution team.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the production and analysis of internal data sourced from multiple core reporting systems. In addition, the role will manage and interpret data and insights provided by our key strategic broker partners, including analytics and pipeline information.

As the Strategic Data and Analytics Manager, you will use data and analytics to conduct complex analysis to quantify insights, identify opportunities and drive strategic decision making. You will design actionable, meaningful success metrics, and monitor and evaluate outcomes to identify further optimisation opportunities. You will communicate business results effectively across a range of stakeholders, including senior leadership. Leveraging your understanding of the business, you will act as a strategic partner, collaborating with functional teams across the business to consult on business priorities, align data solutions with overarching goals and help shape the future direction of data and analytics.

Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company’s discretion.

• Use descriptive, diagnostic analysis and exploratory data analysis to identify business trends, translate insights into business value, and influence business decisions
• Monitor and interpret complex data to recognise patterns and identify trends to support the business performance
• Work with and manipulate multi-level dimensional data towards the ultimate design required to meet business requests
• Monitor business results to determine if desired results are achieved
• Propose and influence recommendations to management
• Design and produce standardised reporting for strategic account directors and regional development managers facing off to the broker market
• Own third party data portals working with broker data analyst to ensure we receive quality data applicable to our appetite and absorb into the business
• Manage syndicate submission flow data to produce actionable insight
• Proactively co-ordinate across all business units to help distribution provide focus in our underwriting approach for best value operational return
• Help provide feedback and direction as we transition from legacy systems to guidewire and implement salesforce into the business
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Previous experience in a similar role
• The ability to translate data and analytics into actionable insight
• A drive to ensure data improvement that can be embedded within the Distribution team
• Communication skills to work with all business units across Underwriting, Actuarial and other embedded data functions within Travelers
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Willingness to embrace new technologies and methodologies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with business partners and maintain productive professional relationships
• Awareness and adherence to established data management practices and standards
• Strategic analytical and business mindset

• Previous business analytics experience required.