R&D Analyst (experienced)
Company: Progressive
Location: Mayfield Village, OH 44040
Description:
R&D Analyst (experienced)
Job Category
Business Analysis
City
Mayfield Village
State
OH
Requisition Number
29706
Update Date
7/27/2010
Job Details
R&D Analyst/Product Design Analyst
If you enjoy developing product models that contribute to top-line growth, analyzing data to identify trends and improve products, then we have a role for you. Our Personal Auto Research & Development group is seeking a Product Design Analyst to dig into data to help answer business questions. A well-qualified candidate is intellectually curious, loves to work with data, strives for constant improvement and excels in a highly collaborative culture.
Our Product Design Analysts are bold, innovative thinkers with uncompromised energy. Bring your statistical savvy and passion for providing quality solutions to work in a challenging, rewarding environment that welcomes and applauds Progressive thinking.
Responsibilities include researching new ideas to improve our product offerings, conducting project work, developing and supporting insurance rating models, as well as performing ad hoc analyses. This position requires strong skills in problem solving, communication and statistical analysis. Also a good sense of business judgment will be important in times when data may be fairly thin.
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years in an analyst role, applying knowledge of customers, systems, product & process to solve problems.
- Comfortable developing ad hoc queries, building conceptual models, and working with large data sets in order to answer business questions.
- Familiarity with product design and competitor filings.
- Experience in SAS, or related software, is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree necessary, advanced degree preferred, with an emphasis in Statistics, Mathematics, or related analytical area.