Claims Value Chain Analytics Team Leader Centurion, South Africa at OUTsurance

Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of analysts to work alongside the Operational Management Team to drive data driven decision making and excellence in execution of strategies
• Assist the team in prioritising analytics work to make the biggest impact on the business and meet operational demands
• Manage the execution of projects and tasks to agreed timelines
• Provide technical support to analysts to formulate problem statement and an analytics plan of action
• Provide analytics support and data insights by using the following solutions:
• Build and maintain management reports/dashboards (SQL, Visual Studio, Data Models and Power BI)
• Build and maintain internal data-driven automations (SQL/internally developed apps)
• Document and formalise key data processes and models to ensure a robust data analytics framework
• Build, maintain and improve predictive models to support business objectives including:
• Work allocation models
• Performance management models
• Audit models

Qualifications
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Engineering, Informatics or equivalent.

The following would be beneficial:

• Experience in leading a team of actuarial and/or data scientists
• Experience in Agile project management
• Experience in building linear and non-linear models
• Experience in Machine Learning operationalisation (MLOps), preferably in Azure
• Experience of working in the business intelligence or data analytics field
• Hands-on experience with SQL programming and/or C#
• Experience in working with visualisation tools such as Power BI