Associate Analyst - Member Services

Company: WCIRB
Location: Oakland
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title:Associate Analyst - Member Services Department:Member ServicesWage & Hour Status:Non-ExemptReports To:Team Leader, Member ServicesJob Status:ActiveSummaryThe Member Services Associate Analyst is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of workers compensation policy and loss data, and for the accurate calculation and timely publication of experience modifications for eligible employers in California. The Associate Analyst assists insurers in complying with the California Insurance Commissioners regulations outlined in Californias Workers Compensation Uniform Statistical Reporting Plan1995 and the California Workers Compensation Experience Rating Plan1995, as they pertain to data reporting and experience rating. This is an entry level position for new staff and does not require any prior knowledge of insurance or workers compensation regulations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Completion of a three to six-month training program, with coaching and mentorship provided by team membersReviews policy and unit statistical report (USR) data for accuracy to ensure WCIRB core responsibilities and services are not negatively impacted, including the promulgation of experience modifications, advisory pure premium rates and coverage information.Follows department procedures for reviewing and processing policy and USR audit errors; timely review and resolution of insurer responses to audit errors in accordance with department standards.Provides verbal and written coaching and guidance to data reporters to resolve systemic data reporting issues and improve data quality.Collaborates frequently with team members, leadership, and other internal stakeholders to identify and resolve customer data reporting issues. Performs analytical research to determine proper ownership and combinability of entities; taking the requisite steps to ensure experience modifications are applied correctly to all impacted policies following ownership decision. Reviews policy information to identify potential lapses or overlapping insurance coverage and initiates communication with insurers to resolve.Identifies and timely reports system issues; collaborates with internal stakeholders to document and implement fixes for resolution.Attendance required and active participation encouraged at all company events such as monthly Town Hall meetings and staff development including, but not limited to, diversity, inclusion and belonging training.Participates in special projects or tasks, as assigned by management.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma required; Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience preferredExcellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.Excellent time manager with ability to meet deadlines and meet department performance requirements.Exhibits customer-centric mentality, focusing on adding value to our member insurers and other customers, providing clear explanations regarding complex issues and answering questions in a professional manner.Must be able to multi-task and pay close attention to the details. Physical DemandsThe physical demands described in this section are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Job requires 90% sitting, 10% standing/walkingSignificant time spent at keyboard, monitor and mouseWork EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described in this section are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Fast-paced environment characterized by the handling of telephone calls and written inquiries, quick decision-making, and frequent troubleshootingFrequent interactions with customers that require patience, courtesy, high degree of tactfulness in handling customer issues, and good stress management practicesSteady stream of analytical workWork requires attention to detail, follow-through, and analysis of collected informationWork is characterized by multi-tasking and frequent changes in priorityDisclaimerManagement may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. As such, the job description may be revised depending on the WCIRBs needs. Further, this job description is a general summary of responsibilities and requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive of the responsibilities and requirements of this position.

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