[LAW-LIB:55479] Job opportunity PwC: Insurance Research Analyst - New York or Tampa

From: ann.m.rolland@us.pwc.com
Date: Mon May 05 2008 - 10:56:57 PDT

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    PwC Insurance Research Analyst ? New York or Tampa

    The Research & Analytics team within PwC's Knowledge Services Organization
    (KSO) is currently seeking an Insurance Research Analyst based in our New
    York or Tampa office. Candidates with 3-5 years research experience
    within the Insurance industry are preferred. An annotated version of
    the position description is pasted below.

    For full position description and to apply, visit PwC's career website
    (link below) but feel free to contact me should you have questions.
    Thanks! Amy Rolland, R&A Workflow Manager

    Keywords: Researcher III
    http://search.pwc.com/extweb/jobsrch.nsf/ussearch?OpenForm&language=eng~country=us~interest=

    Insurance Research Analyst ? New York or Tampa

    Summary Description:
    A Researcher III serves as a Lead Researcher for a specific area of
    specialization/focus - typically an industry or technical domain - and
    works collaboratively with their cross-functional Analytics counterparts
    to meet the research support needs of that domain/sector. This includes
    the daily management of research project workflow in coordination with the
    Research Services Manager and the Research & Analytics Leadership Team
    (RALT). The Researcher III also works very closely with Domain Managers,
    Client Drivers and Client Service staff to embed research deliverables
    into KM applications, the account planning process and client
    engagements/deliverables. Responsibilities include: managing research
    request flow through a project database; consulting with researchers and
    analysts to develop research strategies for specific projects; and
    ensuring that outgoing work is quality checked and delivered in a timely
    manner. A deep understanding of available research databases and creative
    approaches to finding information is required. This individual will also
    be responsible for managing long-term research and content projects.

    Scope of Responsibility:
    The Researcher III coordinates and guides research activities for a number
    of key stakeholder groups including Domain Management, Client Drivers and
    client service staff across the U.S. This role requires the ability to
    select cost-effective research solutions and to direct colleagues in the
    use of those solutions. This role is involved in critical Q&R processes
    for client deliverables and requires a thorough understanding of all
    relevant firm IP guidance and the associated risk issues.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Apply deep knowledge of Firm strategy/organization as well as the relevant
    domain/sector to develop research solutions.
    Work closely with Analytics counterpart to coordinate domain/sector
    research approach.
    Within domain/sector work with Domain Managers, Client Drivers and client
    service teams to guide and assist specific research and content projects
    (both ongoing and short term).
    Conduct reference interviews to develop full scope of requests and to
    understand strategic driver(s) behind those requests.
    Liaise with other PwC research groups and resources as needed to build a
    research support network for the domain/sector.
    Analyze and synthesize findings into actionable research that adds value.
    Efficiently manage research resources relevant to assigned domain/sector
    ensuring that the appropriate tools are being used and that we are using
    them in a cost-effective manner.
    Identify opportunities to provide navigational/training instructions to
    both research staff and research seekers and ensure training is delivered
    in an effective manner.
    Evaluate data elements and analysis where applicable for use in proposals,
    client documents, marketing publications, thought leadership, etc.
    Proactively work with vendor contacts to supply key domain/sector
    stakeholders with timely and pertinent information on an ongoing basis, as
    well as developing solutions to research/content challenges.
    Develop and deliver presentations on research tools and techniques to key
    domain/sector stakeholders.
    Identify opportunities to present to external organizations to support the
    firm objectives in establishing distinction.
    Identify new products and services produced within domain/sector research
    team to serve specific and recurring research needs.
    Mentor and coach mentoring of domain/sector research team members.
    Understand, appropriately apply and communicate firm risk issues such as
    copyright and licensing.

    Amy Rolland
    Manager, Research & Analytics
    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (pwc.com)
    3109 W. Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33607
    Telephone: +1 813 348 7560
    Mobile: +1 813 313 9222
    Facsimile: +1 813 329 5026
    Knowledge Services Organization
    ann.m.rolland@us.pwc.com

     

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