Bloomington, Illinois; Tempe, Arizona
Technology and UX
Regular Full Time
35883
Job Description
Overview
We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team!
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry.
State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.
We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance.
Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture.
We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more!
Visit our Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations and the process of joining the State Farm team!
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immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.
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Responsibilities
As a member of the P&C Actuarial and Underwriting Modeling Department you will be challenged and empowered to grow professionally.
We are dedicated to helping each of our associates develop to their full potential.
As a small tech team operating in a business department, our ability to work with business partners and make fast decisions drives a quick pace and exciting work.
We appreciate your interest in this role.
Day in the life of a Technology Analyst in PCM
As a Technology Analyst, you will play an integral role supporting the actuarial and underwriting departments by helping your product team build and support technical solutions to drive results for the enterprise.
Through this role, your work is essential for helping design and develop applications to support the actuarial and modeling processes and to achieve the business objectives for our P&C products.
As a Technology Analyst you will:
The ideal candidate will possess P&C product and data knowledge, particularly personal lines auto or fire, and demonstrate the ability to:
Gather, write, and validate business requirements in agile methodology
Learn new skills and enhance existing business and technical skills
Practice and support agile methodology and participate in agile team environment
Support change adoption, communication, and documentation needs
Build relationships and partner with others across multiple teams and departments to achieve department and enterprise goals
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides subject matter expertise from a business perspective about a product or service
Acts as a liaison/coordinator between the business partner and other areas
Participates in a variety of activities to implement solutions that meet State Farm's needs: gathering information, conducting research, analyzing business needs, and developing requirements
Leads team agile ceremonies, grooms epics, features, and stories to maintain a healthy backlog, and works with product manager to set priorities for team
Provides triage for service requests, alongside other Product Owners, aligned to PCM Technology units
Qualifications
Technical Knowledge & Experience desired:
P&C product, data, and metadata knowledge
Ability to write business requirements/acceptance criteria
Additional Skills:
Ability to perform research
Drive pace with assigned projects
Attention to detail
Ability to problem solve
Commitment to working in a team environment
Ability to adapt quickly to changing timelines
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Independent thinking
Technical aptitude
*****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.
S.
immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.
S.
work authorization
(e.
g.
H-1B visa) for this opportunity*****