Market Data Analyst

The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Maryland’s insurance industry and protects consumers by monitoring and enforcing insurers’ and insurance professionals’ compliance with State law.  Through the diligence of a highly professional staff of financial analysts, accountants, lawyers, law enforcement officers, actuaries, and others, the MIA works to facilitate a strong insurance marketplace where consumers are well informed and treated fairly.  Staff members are subject matter experts who serve as a resource for lawmakers, consumers, and other public and private entities. 

MIA is charged with a range of responsibilities including the licensure of insurance companies and insurance producers (brokers/agents) operating in Maryland, the conduct of financial examinations of companies to monitor financial solvency, and the review and approval of rates and contract forms. MIA investigates reports of consumer fraud and consumer complaints about life, health, automobile, homeowners, and/or property insurance.  Insurance companies are subject to market conduct examinations and other actions to monitor compliance with Maryland law.  MIA has a unit dedicated to consumer education and outreach, which participates in hundreds of events and reaches thousands of individual consumers annually.

The Maryland Insurance Administration is seeking a temporary contractual consultant through October 2016 to manage a statutorily required study and draft a final report for submission to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health and Government Operations Committee of the Maryland General Assembly regarding the use of medical stop-loss insurance in self-funded employer plans.  

The ideal candidate will provide critical oversight, analysis and leadership to effectively complete the project.  The ideal candidate:

·         Organizes time effectively and determines the right resources needed,

·         Demonstrates excellent written and communication skills,

·         Is proficient in Microsoft Excel data analysis,

·         Demonstrates understanding of Stop Loss Insurance product,

·         Requires little direction to get the results needed, and

·         Demonstrates strong documentation skills and technical writing experience.

Education:  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in mathematics, finance, accounting or related field.

Experience: Two years of experience processing, analyzing or auditing large-scale electronic data files.

• Excellent computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively independently and cooperatively.
  

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS 

For immediate consideration, you MUST upload one file (WORD or PDF) at the "Resume" tab that contains:

1. a cover letter stating your interest and salary requirements; and
2. a current professional resume.

If you are unable to apply online, you may submit the requested information via mail.  Please include all items listed above to ensure consideration.  Incomplete submissions will not be considered.

Complete application packets may be mailed to:

Maryland Insurance Administration Human Resources - Recruitment#: 14-009640-0003
200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700
Baltimore, MD 21202

TTY  Users: call via Maryland Relay

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.