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Senior Risk Analyst

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550 Bowie Street, Austin, TX, 78703-4644, United States

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means improving how people eat, funding grants for school gardens, providing access to fresh and healthy food to people living within food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and so much more. Working with us means you are making a difference within your community and beyond. We aren’t just a grocery store: we’re world-changers. And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry.

Job Description

Responsible for supporting Risk Management through independent analysis, documentation, and implementation of initiatives to identify, understand, and mitigate risk. Creates models, performs statistical and other analyses, ensures effective scorecard development and maintenance, engages in risk-related project management, and develops written analyses. Works with leadership to drive down risk-associated costs and ensure risk and insurance policies are aligned with WFM stated values.

What You’ll Do: 

  • Partner with Retail and Facility Operations to provide strategic data analysis and consultation on risk and claims priorities. 

  • Develop and monitor risk and claims metrics aligned with company goals to prevent losses and improve performance. 

  • Analyze key loss metrics, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights to support decision-making. 

  • Produce and maintain Risk and Claims KPI scorecards to prevent incidents and contain losses. 

  • Seek to better understand drivers of team member and customer incidents, identify notable trends, and help achieve targets and improve performance. 

  • Provide claims support services for Workers’ Compensation, General Liability and Third-Party Property Damage recovery claims though financial and claims analysis as well as supporting data systems and claims management processes 

  • Partner with the Insurance Accounting and Finance to provide Risk and Claims support regarding financial transactions; loss reserving controls; actuarial analysis; and service billing support. 

  • Develop and recommend improvements in data collection, automation, and security to enhance reporting and responsiveness. 

What You'll Bring: 

  • Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field, with 4-6 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel with Alteryx experience strongly desired. Business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Power BI, Amazon QuickSight preferred. 

  • Risk Expertise: A deep understanding of risk management principles, claims strategies, and financial reporting. 

  • Analytical Acumen: Ability to analyze complex data, uncover trends, and recommend innovative solutions. 

  • Communication Skills: Strong ability to present insights and influence stakeholders, from team members to senior leadership. 

  • Leadership & Collaboration: Proven ability to work cross-functionally, engage diverse stakeholders, and drive meaningful results. 

  • Strategic Thinking: A proactive mindset with the ability to identify opportunities, solve problems, and streamline processes. 

At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
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