Senior Analyst, Portfolio Analytics and Planning at internal in US-MA-Boston

Job description

• Join the Auto Program Delivery & Enhancements (PDE) Build team — our brand-new, high-visibility team shaping next-generation auto rating programs and the core frameworks PDE relies on to deliver efficiently and with precision.
• In this role, you'll support portfolio planning and operational analytics across the delivery value stream. You'll bring analytical rigor to rollout scheduling, capacity forecasting, and performance metrics — building the tools, schedules, and views that help the team sequence work, balance capacity, make informed trade-offs, and optimize in market value for the organization. You'll help turn a complex, multi-state, multi-program landscape into a clear, visible, data-driven plan . You'll partner with State Management, Program Management, Data Science, Tech, and other teams across the Delivery value stream to keep our roadmap realistic, visible, and on track. This is a ground-floor opportunity to help shape how we plan and pace delivery — with exposure to senior leadership.
• **This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.**
• **This is a ranged G15/G16 posting and level offered will be based on candidate experience at manager discretion.**
• Understanding how things work, end to end
• Bringing order and structure to complex, moving parts
• Working with data to tell a clear story
• Cross-functional collaboration
• A continuous-improvement and growth mindset
• A strong foundation in portfolio planning, capacity modeling, and delivery orchestration at scale
• Exposure to the high-visibility Frontier and OneAuto workstreams
• Insight into how we build and bring rating programs to market
• A broad view of the product and pricing ecosystem in USRM
• Relationships and exposure across the organization (e.g., State Management, Technology, Data Science)
• Project and stakeholder management experience
• Foundational product and pricing knowledge to set you up for future roles in Product or elsewhere in USRM

Responsibilities

• Analyze & recommend: Investigate planning and capacity questions, conduct scenario analysis, and synthesize your findings into clear, actionable recommendations that drive rollout schedules and cadence.
• Support portfolio planning: Help maintain an integrated view of program rollouts across states and programs including rollout sequencing, dependencies, milestones, and cadence.
• Measure performance: Develop the metrics, dashboards, and reporting that track delivery progress, surface risks, and inform trade-off decisions for the team and leadership.
• Put tech to work: Integrate tools like AI, PowerBI, PowerApps, SPINE, and Excel into day-to-day workflows to boost quality, traceability, and speed-to-market.

Requirements

• Experience in analytics, portfolio/program planning, forecasting, operations, or a related area
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills — comfortable building custom logic, forecasts, and performance metrics from data
• Experience with data, reporting, and app-building tools (e.g., Power BI, Power Apps, SPINE, Excel)
• Curiosity about how to apply AI and automation to streamline planning and reporting
• Detail oriented and a strong steward of quality outcomes
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to turn ambiguity into structure
• Clear written and verbal communication — able to translate complex data and plans into concise recommendations
• Comfort working across multiple teams and managing several priorities at once
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics or Insurance preferred; or equivalent experience
• Approx 5 or more years related work experience
• Knowledge of insurance principles and concepts required
• Advanced analytical/problem solving and research skills
• Effective communication skills for writing reports/proposals and making presentations
• Ability to work independently and lead others during projects
• Knowledge of the business practices and processes
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and data base software

Skills

Preferred

• Strong organizational skills
• Clear written and verbal communication