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Product Analytics Analyst Sr

COUNTRY Financial · Bloomington, IL · $94,400–$129,800 a year · Full time

Posted Sep 30, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time your analysis changed a product or pricing decision.

What they are checking: Whether their work has actually driven decisions, not just produced reports.

Our data platforms are modernizing. Tell me about a time you had to learn a new tool fast to keep work moving.

What they are checking: Whether they adapt quickly and with curiosity, which the posting says the team values.

What would you do

A Market Manager wants data to back up a decision they have already made, but your analysis does not support it. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they stay objective and present findings clearly even when they disappoint a key partner.

How do you present a complicated finding to a manager who has ten minutes and no data background?

What they are checking: Whether they lead with the decision and the so-what, then support it with only the needed detail.

You find that a key data field has been filled in differently across states. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they catch data quality issues and fix or flag them before they distort conclusions.

About the work

A Market Manager asks why auto policy retention dropped in one state last quarter. Walk me through how you would find the answer.

What they are checking: Whether they can break a vague business question into data cuts like rate changes, segments and competitor moves.

Write out loud a SQL query that finds, for each state, the share of new homeowners policies that renewed after one year.

What they are checking: Whether they can handle joins, grouping and cohort logic, which is the daily work of this team.

How have you used Python for analysis that would have been hard to do in SQL or Excel alone?

What they are checking: Whether they use Python for real value, like modeling or automation, rather than just listing it as a skill.

How would you build localized competitive intelligence on a competitor's rate filing in Illinois?

What they are checking: Whether they know public rate filings and how to turn them into insight about pricing position by area.

How would you measure whether a new product feature, like a new discount, is working after launch?

What they are checking: Whether they think about baselines, comparison groups and unintended effects like loss ratio shifts.

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The full job description

As published by COUNTRY Financial.

Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial! We’re excited you’re interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients. About the role As a Product Analytics Analyst Sr at COUNTRY Financial, you will be a critical member of our Market Management team (formerly State Product Management), reporting to the Market Analytics Manager. You will be responsible for deepening product insights by advancing our analytical capabilities, leveraging tools such as SQL and Python to enhance data exploration, generating actionable insights, and localized competitive intelligence. Your efforts will drive decision making and state strategies with tight partnership with Market Managers. As our data platforms continue to modernize, you'll have opportunities to learn and apply new tools and methodologies to elevate our decision making and speed. You'll join a highly collaborative team that values curiosity, continuous learning, and driving results at COUNTRY. How does this role make an impact? - Drive the successful development of new products and the effective management and enhancement of existing products by making recommendations regarding product design, pricing, underwriting, agency management, distribution, claims and other processes. - Ensures overall goals for production and underwriting profitability are met by analyzing premium rates, loss experience, and retention. Monitors the mix of business in assigned state(s), identifying changes in the mix and reasons for those changes. - In conjunction with marketing, develops assigned state(s) business profit and growth strategies and translates business ideas and market opportunities into new product ideas by researching and maintaining awareness of all major competitors' current market positions (i.e., rates, service levels, financial positions and operating strategies), business directions, financial dynamics, and new technologies. - Communicates and coordinates key profit metrics by coordinating with the Information Technology (IT) department to ensure proper implementation of rate revisions, new products, new product features, and other initiatives; develops working relationships with Accounting, Actuarial, Claims, Customer Service and IT. Do you have what we're looking for? • 7+ years of analytical work experience or a combination of related experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or similar role • Experience in personal/commercial lines pricing/product, or related analytical field. • Strong ability to develop insights and apply advanced analytics to drive business outcomes. • High technical proficiency with analytical tools such as SQL, SAS, Python, R, Tableau, advanced Excel, and Cloud-Based Platforms (AWS, Azure, Cloudera) • Exceptional research, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills. • Excellent communicator and relationship builder across functional areas and translating complex data into action and decisions. #LI-CORP Base Pay Range: $94,400-$129,800 The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience. Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan. Why work with us? Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business. You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match. COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at COUNTRY today!

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