Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EMPLOYERS is a provider of workers’ compensation insurance and services. The Data Insights Strategist will support strategic initiatives through diagnostic analysis, statistical modeling, experimentation, ROI analysis, and executive-level storytelling. This remote role translates complex data into actionable guidance and helps drive growth, retention, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Partner across investment streams, product lines, and functional teams to uncover insights that drive business growth, retention, and efficiency
- Lead ROI and value realization analysis for strategic initiatives, pilots, and programs
- Translate data into structured analyses, models, and executive-level narratives that guide decision-making
- Design and evaluate experiments (e.g., A/B tests, pilots) to support data-informed innovation
- Develop forecasting and predictive models using Python, R, or similar tools (basic to intermediate level)
- Collaborate with Data Governance and Engineering to elevate data quality and availability for strategic use
- Proactively identify cross-functional trends and surface them through clear, compelling data stories via dashboards, visualizations, and presentations tailored to business and executive audiences
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, insight activation, and decision enablement
- Build and interpret basic to mid-level predictive or statistical models to support key business initiatives
- Use tools such as Python, R, or Posit Workbench to explore and analyze complex datasets
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure insights are aligned with strategy and result in real-world action
- Design and analyze experiments to measure the impact of strategic initiatives and process improvements
- Establish measurement frameworks and hypotheses to support continuous improvement and data-driven decisions
- Work closely with BI, data science, and business partners to ensure alignment and consistency in data use
- Translate complex analytical concepts into practical applications for broader business teams
- Champion data-driven thinking to prioritize efforts that yield the highest return on investment
Skills
- 5+ years in data analytics, business analysis, or a related field
- Strong analytical and storytelling skills with demonstrated experience influencing decisions
- Solid understanding of statistical methods and experimentation (e.g., A/B testing)
- Proficiency in SQL, R, and Python, data visualization tools (e.g., QuickSight, Tableau, Power BI), and analytical techniques
- Comfortable drawing conclusions and making decisions with incomplete or ambiguous information
- Experience combining internal and external data for in-depth industry analyses
- Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics and influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Must have excellent organization and time management skills
- Ability to learn on the fly and grasp new concepts quickly
- Expert Microsoft Office skills
- Remote: This role is a remote (work from home (WFH)) opportunity, and only open to candidates currently located in the United States and able to work without sponsorship
- It requires a suitable space that provides a private and quiet workplace
- Travel: May be required to travel to off-site location(s) to attend meetings, as necessary
- Insurance industry experience preferred
- Experience working with integrated development environments (IDE), such as Databricks preferred
Benefits
- 100% Remote (WFH) opportunity
- A comprehensive benefits package
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