Market Intelligence Analyst – Analytics & Intelligence

Alberta Blue Cross® is an Alberta based organization dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experience and community leadership. We’re committed to providing the best health coverage to over 1.8 million members and take an active role in promoting wellness. We believe in what we do—and place trust in our employees to deliver our vision.

Working at Alberta Blue Cross® means having a career where you’ll be recognized for your contributions. We value diversity, encourage our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance and provide opportunities for career growth.

OVERVIEW:

Alberta Blue Cross® currently has a 18-month temporary opportunity for a Market Intelligence Analyst. This role works with a team whose purpose is to source, extract, and compile relevant insights, trends, and scenarios from large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data, with a focus on data-driven storytelling. The Market Intelligence Analyst will be creating and presenting reports to identify trends through visualizations, sense-making, and correlative insights to drive value across multiple internal lines of business. Projects will include driving customer, competitor, product, pricing, healthcare ecosystem, and brand insights for the organization to enable informed decision-making, as well as providing market intelligence insights as part of cross-functional strategic planning. 

You will have the flexibility to decide how and when you work. While you may be working from home most of the time, there will be plenty of opportunity to come into the office periodically for important meetings and other purposeful connections.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Data research and analytics in support of competitive and market intelligence, marketing, pricing, risk selection, and other operational areas of group and individual health, dental, life and disability insurance lines of business.

• Use internal and external resources to gather information required for analysis.

• Collaborate on industry-wide reporting and analysis by sourcing and contributing information.

• Create dashboards and presentation decks with a strong focus on creating insights.

• Adhere to privacy and legal policies regarding data collection and usage.

• Collaborate with the rest of the Market Intelligence team to create and maintain proactive processes.

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, Finance, Statistics and or Math.

• A self-starter with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a business environment.

• Demonstrated working knowledge of research methodology, data analysis, and project management.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products, in particular Access and Excel.

• Strong written communication and storytelling skills.

• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, including the ability to work autonomously.

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization.

• Possess a thorough knowledge of data management applications such as SAS or SQL, data visualization tools such as PowerBI or Tableau is an asset, but not required.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

Alberta Blue Cross® is an inclusive employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work in an innovative, high-energy team-focused environment. If you have the qualifications we are looking for, please apply.