Job Overview

In business for over 50 years, FBD is one of Ireland’s largest property and casualty insurers, holding lead positions in its target markets. As Ireland’s only independent publically listed insurance company, FBD is a very prominent competitor in the general insurance market with all senior management based in Dublin.

The Actuarial Function falls under the remit of the Chief Financial Officer and works closely with the underwriting, claims, sales and pricing departments. We are looking for a talented data engineer/analyst to join the actuarial team to help us better utilise our data and enhance our operating processes. If you are data curious, excited about deriving insights from data, and motivated by having an impact on the business, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

Working together with reserving actuaries, the data analyst will be responsible for:

• Developing, maintaining and refreshing datasets in MSSQL and SSAS tabular
• Developing and maintaining a variety of SSIS ETL packages
• Developing and maintaining a variety of SSRS reports to ensure data quality
• Further automation of existing processes

• Producing accurate, reliable and timely reports on claim trends, keeping a strong focus on quality, completeness and accuracy of reporting data
• Analysing data, interpreting results and providing written summaries of analysis in a style and format that can be understood by business users

• Participation in the gathering and delivering of data requirements in cross functional projects
• Representing the actuarial department’s interest at a variety of data related committees
• Creating and updating documentation in relation to the reports and business logic

Job Responsibilities

Education

Experiences

• Computer Science, Statistics, Maths or Business Degree;
• Computer literate with strong knowledge of databases and SQL, MS Access, Excel and other Microsoft Office applications;
• Ability to create ad-hoc reports using SQL extraction
• Strong SSIS experience with particular emphasis on developing ETL packages
• Experience of developing, maintaining and running SSRS reports
• Experience of all aspects of SSAS tabular models
• Tableau desktop experience, an advantage
• Strong problem solving, analytical skills and decision-making ability
• Experience working with Azure cloud resources is advantageous but not essential
• Effective communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Experience with large data sets, data manipulation, and data cleansing
• Strong focus on quality, documentation, attention to detail, completeness and accuracy of reporting data

Competencies

• Self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative and an active desire to develop knowledge and experience
• An ambitious attitude, an individual who is self-aware and willing and able to grow and develop further assuming increased responsibility with experience and opportunity
• Strong focus on quality, completeness and accuracy
• Effective planning, organisation and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with an ability to discuss and explain report findings in a clear and concise manner
• Good relationship development skills and capable of working proactively with internal and external business colleagues

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FBD will offer an excellent remuneration package for the successful candidate.

FBD is an equal opportunities employer

FBD is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland