Key Risk, a member company of W.R. Berkley Corporation, is a leading provider of workers compensation products and services for employers, large and small, from a diverse cross section of business and service organizations throughout the Eastern United States.

We are seeking applicants for the position of

Statistical Data Analyst / R Programmer for our Greensboro, North Carolina office.

REQUIREMENTS:

•A Bachelors level college degree (or higher) in Statistics, Mathematics, Insurance and Risk Management, or other related fields (Finance, Economics, Computer Science);

•Must possess basic knowledge of statistical practices and concepts including but not limited to: appropriate data collection to produce valid conclusions, correlation analysis, multivariate regression analysis, factor analysis, principle component analysis, cluster analysis, bootstrapping and data simulation;

•At least one year of extensive experience with using the statistical programming language R;

•Must be an advanced user of (1) spreadsheet and database related applications such as MS Excel, Oracle, Hyperion, MS Access and/or FoxPro, (2) SQL or other advanced data extraction tools or programming languages and (3) word-processing software such as MS Word;

•Must be able to work independently, apply critical thinking during the course of projects, and possess the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously;

•Strong written and verbal communication skills are required including the ability to compose non-routine reports, graphs, and memos for a diverse audience;

•The ability to communicate the results of complex material to both a technical and non-technical audience;

•Preference given to candidates with Data Mining or Predictive Modeling experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE:

The Statistical Data Analyst/R Programmer role is to analyze data from different perspectives and summarize it into useful information to support and enhance the insurance and third party administrator (TPA) operations of Key Risk. As part of the Actuarial Department of Key Risk, this individual will work with multiple operating departments (including but not limited to Underwriting, Claims, Risk Management, Marketing, Finance and Alternative Risk Services) to develop understand their needs and objectives and to provide solutions to help meet those objectives.

This individual will work closely with the Information Systems (IS) department and other Business Intelligence (BI) power users in the development of business intelligence tools for the organization which will include utilization of the data warehouse and creation of data marts as needed.

If you wish to be considered for this position, please send your resume to hr@keyrisk.com.