Senior Business Improvement Analyst

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Detail information about job Senior Business Improvement Analyst. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Bring your data insights and analysis to a complex and value adding role
• Great work perks and employee benefits | Largest Health Insurer Globally
• Smales Farm, Takapuna location

Sovereign is the country’s largest life insurer and one of New Zealand’s leading private health insurers, protecting more than 646,000 New Zealanders and their families. In the past financial year, Sovereign paid out more than $350 million to support New Zealanders through illness, allowing them to get access to the best treatment and ensuring their families can continue to pay the bills if the main income earner can’t work or unexpectedly dies. As an employer, Sovereign offers a flexible, inclusive and supportive working environment with opportunities for career growth. There are a wide range of job opportunities available from marketing and finance to technical underwriting and legal services.

Sovereign is no ordinary insurance company. We believe in being the difference in life's moments of truth for our customers. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a development focused go-getter who wants to utilise their strong problem solving and stakeholder management skills as our Senior Business Improvement Analyst. 

The role:

As a Senior Business Improvement Analyst, you'll be supporting Customer and other divisions to operationalise the business strategy through generating value added, actionable, data driven insights to support fact-based decision making. This will be achieved through a core focus on data, process, and business analytics.

In addition, as a senior member of the team, this role will support the resolution of complex business problems, influence and manage key stakeholders, and ensure activities undertaken align and deliver to the overall strategy and strategic KPIs.

You will also be:

• Engaging successfully with stakeholders who deliver outcomes for end users, ensuring that the analysis and insights are fully understood
• Preparing and distributing operational reports
• Identifying and investigating data quality issues
• Supporting the development of data analytics skills within the team by providing training and guidance
• Supporting a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organisation

 About you:

You’ll be comfortable working in a complex and challenging environment where’ll be able to use data and insights for continuous improvement, operational decisions, product and performance outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A strong data focus with an ability to interpret and analysis data
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Excellent mathematical skills. Statistics knowledge strongly desired
• Process improvement experience
• Advanced application skills; including Excel, Power Point and Access
• In depth understanding of data structure, data integrity and working with large data sets
• Strong knowledge of SQL
• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for preparing and delivering presentations and reports to executive level

As part of our stated commitment to diversity and inclusion, we cultivate a flexible and supportive work environment that meets the needs of our people and our business. We welcome applications for this role from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements. 

AIA is proud to welcome Sovereign into the AIA Group. We are excited about the opportunity to significantly transform and expand our presence in the New Zealand market. We expect to deliver highly positive outcomes for our customers as well as our fantastic team of employees and advisers.