Business Intelligence Specialist
Zurich View all jobs
- Toronto, ON
- $80,000-100,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reporting to VP, Data, Analytics & AI., you will maintain existing reporting environments, respond to ad hoc data requests, and contribute to the development of new BI solutions. BI Analysts are expected to develop strong domain knowledge in their assigned areas and grow toward greater autonomy in stakeholder engagement over time.This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters. This posting is for a new vacancy.
Zurich Canada uses artificial intelligence-enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, including the initial review and screening of applications. Artificial intelligence is not the sole basis for candidate shortlisting or selection. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by qualified hiring professionals.Zurich follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week of in-person presence, which may include time in the office or market-facing engagements.What you will do
- Develop, maintain, and refresh dashboards and recurring reports for assigned business areas
- Respond to ad hoc analytical and data requests from business stakeholders within agreed service levels
- Extract, clean, and validate data from source systems to support analytical deliverables
- Document report logic, data sources, and data refresh processes
- Identify and escalate data quality issues, coordinating with data engineering or source system owners to resolve discrepancies
- Participate in requirements gathering and stakeholder sessions as skills and relationships develop
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to automate or streamline manual reporting
- Contribute to shared team documentation, data dictionaries, and reporting standards
- 5+ years of experience in a data, analytics, or reporting-focused role
- Post-secondary education in Business, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Proficiency in Power BI for dashboard development and report creation
- Working knowledge of SQL for data querying and basic transformations
- Strong analytical mindset with a high degree of attention to detail and data accuracy
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented working style
- Exposure to enterprise data warehouse or database environments
- Basic understanding of data visualization and reporting best practices
- At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
- We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
- We care about our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
- We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
- We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
- We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
- We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.
- We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada's 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.