Assistant Specialist

Job Description

What will your essential responsibilities include? Responsible for documenting data requirements (Business and Function Requirements), assessing the reusability of Axiom assets, and developing streamlined processes to expedite data sourcing to deliver data to AXA XL business stakeholders regularly. Develop and operationalize strategic data products, managing the end-to-end sourcing and utilization of data assets, with a specific focus on reusable Policy and Claim Domain data assets. Conduct data validation testing in partnership with AXA XL business to ensure data accuracy and requirement validation. Ensure that all data required as part of the Data Ecosystem has a single version of the truth. Respond to ad-hoc data requests to support AXA XL's business. Foster a customer-first attitude, prioritize service for business stakeholders, and drive the internalization and execution of IDA and company-wide data-driven goals. Contribute to best practices and standards for capturing business requirements and translating them into functional, non-functional, and semantic specifications, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the data and customers. Drive root cause analysis for identified data deficiencies, identify solution options to improve data consistency, accuracy, and quality at the source, and collaborate with technical teams to translate business requirements into AI/Gen AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/Gen AI solutions into existing business processes and systems, stay updated with the latest AI technology developments and best practices, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement of AI/Gen AI projects. You will report to Division Lead- Data Sourcing & Solutions. SHARE your talent Were looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities: A minimum of a bachelors or master's degree (preferred) in a relevant discipline. Prior experience in a data role (such as business analyst, data analyst, or analytics), preferably within the Insurance industry and specifically within a data division. Excellent proficiency in SQL and the technical ability to query AXA XL data sources to gain comprehensive insights into our data. Exceptional presentation, communication (both oral and written), and relationship-building skills, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels of management and customer interaction. Previous experience in the Insurance industry, particularly in data, underwriting, claims, and/or operations, with a track record of influencing, collaborating, and leading efforts within complex, disparate, and interrelated teams with competing priorities. A genuine passion for data and a proven history of working within a data-driven organization. Ability to collaborate with internal data and external industry data to provide comprehensive solutions. Proficiency in working with unstructured data to extract essential information required by the business to develop innovative products for the insurance industry. Excellent exploratory analysis skills coupled with a high level of intellectual curiosity. Exceptional organizational skills and a keen attention to detail. A conceptual thinker who excels at 'connecting the dots and possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role with a focus on AI or Gen AI projects. An understanding of AI technologies, machine learning, natural language processing, and other relevant AI concepts. Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and prior experience working in Agile environments. Desired Skills and Abilities: Ability to take ownership, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.