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Staff Analyst - Operational Analytics & Reporting (Remote, US)

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Build the future of insurance with a team that values simplicity, empathy, and innovation.

Openly is redefining the insurance experience, replacing decades of complexity with clarity and modern technology. We’re the insurance provider people trust and the partner independent agents choose.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Technology that delivers: We use data to modernize underwriting and deliver tailored insurance solutions that fit how people actually live.

  • Superior protection: Highly customizable coverage designed around what policyholders need.

  • Effortless from quote to claim: Simple, intuitive workflows for independent agents and fast, human-centered care for policyholders.

Our Core Values

Our people are as important as our product. Collaboration, open communication, and work-life balance aren't just nice-to-haves, they’re at the core of how we operate.

We look for people driven by integrity, empathy, teamwork, curiosity, and urgency, because a great company starts with the right people.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

We embrace individuality because everyone deserves to work somewhere they belong. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture that spans race, gender, age, religion, identity, and background.

Job Details

Openly is seeking a Staff Analyst to join the Finance & Strategy team. This role serves as a critical link between high-level strategic vision and tactical operational delivery. Reporting to the Senior Director of Operations Analytics and Reporting, you will move beyond functional support to own the analytical frameworks for our most significant business drivers.

The ideal candidate has mastered the "how" of insurance analytics and is ready to take ownership of the "what next." You will not only provide insights to stakeholders across the organization but will also proactively identify where our data strategy needs to evolve to meet company objectives. In this role, you would serve as the lead solution designer for the team by leveraging deep technical expertise to design durable, cross-functional reporting & analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Analytical Framework & Strategy

  • Bridge the Gap: Translate broad leadership objectives into structured analytical projects with defined milestones, moving from "answering questions" to "building solutions."

  • Process Architecture: Design and standardize reporting methodologies across the team to ensure that metrics key business health metrics are calculated with unified logic across all operational functions.

  • Business Case Leadership: Lead the development of complex business cases for new initiatives, integrating ROI analysis with downstream data impact assessments.

Cross-Functional Influence

  • Stakeholder Diplomacy: Serve as the primary analytical consultant for department heads, helping them prioritize their upcoming initiatives as well as new ideas based on data-driven potential.

  • Storytelling: Translate complex data into compelling, executive-ready narratives that don't just report numbers, but actively lead stakeholders to critical insights and balanced decisions regarding growth and profitability.

Requirements

  • Experience: Several years of experience in personal lines insurance analytics (Homeowners and Auto highly preferred).

  • Technical Mastery: Expert-level SQL and experience / interest in building predictive models and leveraging AI

  • Visualization: Advanced LookerStudio expertise, specifically in building executive reporting suites that roll up operational data into strategic dashboards.

  • Cross-Functional Synthesis: Deep mastery of insurance operational functions (auto and or property claims is a plus) with the strategic confidence to act as a "connective tissue" for leadership—leveraging a macro-view of the data to identify dependencies and opportunities across the entire value chain.

  • Autonomy: Proven ability to manage "vague" projects, creating structure where none exists without needing daily direction.

  • Education/Designation: Degree in a quantitative field; CPCU or progress toward actuarial exams is a strong plus.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. This position is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Perks & Benefits

Great work happens when people feel supported. Our benefits are designed to care for you and your family at every stage of life.

  • Remote-first culture: We supported remote work long before it became standard, and we remain dedicated to a flexible work model.

  • Competitive pay & equity: Top-tier base salary paired with ownership in Openly’s growth.

  • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans tailored to you and your family.

  • Life & disability insurance: Full coverage including voluntary supplemental options.

  • Paid parental leave: Up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of paid parental leave for eligible employees (with additional disability coverage available for birthing parents).

  • 401(k) company contribution: Openly contributes 3% of your gross income, regardless of whether you make personal contributions.

  • Home office setup: A $1,500 upfront allowance to build your ideal remote workspace, plus a $75 / month internet stipend.

  • Professional development: $2,000 annually to invest in courses, conferences, or resources to help you grow.

  • "Be Well" program: A $50 / month stipend dedicated to your personal health and wellness.

  • Volunteer hours & referral rewards: Paid time off to give back to your community, plus generous financial rewards for referring great talent.

Note: Select roles may also be eligible for cash incentives or sales commissions. Eligibility for all compensation and benefits is governed by applicable plan terms.

Our Hiring Commitment

Our process is designed to be transparent, respectful, and human. At every step, you’ll get to showcase your strengths, ask tough questions, and find out if Openly is the right fit.

U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, and those authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer and currently residing in the US will be considered.

Openly is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Openly is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Openly will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities under applicable law.

We strive to provide an exceptional applicant and candidate journey when you engage with us. In an effort to respond to applicants in a timely manner, we leverage AI to organize applications and resumes based on required and applicable skills and experience. To allow our applicants to drive their initial interview experience with us, we may leverage an AI-supported scheduling tool so you can choose when to meet with our team. While AI assists with efficiency, all hiring decisions are made by our team members. Rest assured, your data is protected according to privacy laws and company policies. Contact our recruitment team with any questions about our AI-assisted hiring process.

What this application asks

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Name, Email, Resume

  • Phone optional
  • Cover Letter upload · optional
  • LinkedIn Profile
  • Do you have professional experience in strategic and/or business analytics? yes / no
  • Do you have experience in personal lines insurance analytics? yes / no
  • Do you have experience presenting to and influencing sr. leadership? yes / no
  • Will the listed target base salary range ($129,280 - $153,250) meet your salary requirements? yes / no
  • Tell us about a time your analysis directly influenced a strategic business decision.
  • Describe a complex problem you solved using data. What approach did you take, and what was the outcome?
  • Are you currently located in the United States? yes / no
  • Which state do you reside in? choose one
  • Please list your city of residence.
  • What US time zone are you located in? choose one
  • Are you currently eligible to work in the United States? yes / no
  • Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States (Yes / No)? If you require sponsorship, please explain below.
  • Please select YES to consent to sending and receiving text messages with Openly. yes / no
  • California Privacy Rights Notice for Job Applicants choose one
  • Do you have a close relative (spouse/partner, child, parent/parent-in-law, sibling/sibling-in-law, etc.), or someone who is living in the same household as you, who is currently employed at Openly? If yes, please share the name of the employee and the relationship.
  • Do you have any existing engagements, relationships, or commitments that could be considered a Conflict of Interest or negatively impact Openly and/or its business interests establishments, or privacy? If yes, please disclose the details of the potential conflict, including any relevant non-compete clauses or agreements that may be applicable.

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