Data Journalist

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Why us? 

Insurify is one of the America’s fastest-growing MIT FinTech startups and has been recognized as one of Inc. 5,000’s fastest-growing private companies in America of 2023, 2022 and 2021, Forbes Fintech 50 List for 2023, 22, 21, Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups of 2022 global and Top 100 InsurTech company. We’re changing the way millions of people compare, buy and manage insurance with artificial intelligence, technology, and superior product design. Our company vision is to be recognized as the preeminent and most trusted digital agent for insurance comparison, purchase, and management.  Our team is critical to achieving our vision and fostering the right culture is essential to our team’s success.

Join us if you like: 

• $1.3 Trillion market opportunity
• MIT alumni founders
• Female-led startup
• $130M total funding
• Strong leadership team from Kayak, Amazon, Wayfair, Facebook, Microsoft, Allstate, GEICO, Liberty Mutual, Zillow

How you will make an impact:

• Dive deep into proprietary data sources to find and write the stories that will interest the media and establish Insurify as the leading source of insurance data
• Gather and analyze public data and research to balance topical and tangential content topics
• Keep track of topics and trends in the media to understand how our data, content, studies and reports can can pickup on trending topics
• Program survey to gather qualitative and quantitative insights
• Play a key role in creating a proactive content strategy that drives media attention and builds authority
• Analyze competitor content and successes to identify opportunities for improvement 
• Drive the data content strategy and creation for auto, homeowners, and other insurance verticals related to personal finance 
• Own the whole process of data content creation from ideation to data analysis to writing 
• Identify opportunities to collaborate with stakeholders to launch new data content

Who you are:

• A self-starter who has a portfolio of data storytelling 
• You have 2+ years of data writing and data analysis experience
• You have some experience with digital PR and are motivated to get your insights reported on by the media
• You are proficient in SQL, Python or R
• You are excited about brainstorming and developing new data-driven content ideas
• You are always looking for incremental ways to improve whatever you are working on
• You love writing and have strong communication skills 
• You are an analytical person who dives deep to understand the “why” behind questions
• You are a detailed-oriented person who takes time to understand what will engage your audience 
• You consistently strike a writing tone that communicates depth of knowledge and empathy
• You can accurately employ AP style and active voice within your writing
• You have experience acting as the expert source for media interview, including but not limited to TV (Preferred, not required)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Generous stock options
• Health, Dental Coverages
• 401K plan with match
• Unlimited PTO
• Generous company holiday calendar
• Learning & Development Stipends
• Paid Family Leave
• Social impact volunteer time and donation matches
• Catered lunches in the office
• Free snacks and beverages every day in office