Dennis Haffner
About Dennis Haffner
Dennis Haffner is a Senior Business Analyst with over 18 years of experience in the Property and Casualty insurance industry. He has held various roles at notable companies, including Encompass Insurance, Universal North America, and State Auto Insurance, where he specializes in system requirements, product management, and quality assurance.
Current Role at State Auto Insurance
Dennis Haffner serves as a Senior Business Analyst at State Auto Insurance, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in the Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance industry to lead initiatives aimed at delivering cost savings and enhancing eligibility performance. His responsibilities include collaborating with business leaders to identify and develop business processes that support Line of Business (LOB) projects and process improvement initiatives.
Previous Experience at Encompass Insurance
Prior to his current position, Dennis worked at Encompass Insurance as a Product Management Senior Consultant from 2016 to 2019. During his tenure in Chicago, IL, he focused on product management and contributed to various projects that enhanced the company's offerings. He also held the role of Underwriting Performance Consultant II at Encompass Insurance from 2015 to 2016, where he worked in Reading, PA.
Professional Background at Universal North America
Dennis Haffner was employed at Universal North America as a Business Analyst from 2019 to 2022. Based in the Sarasota, Florida Area, he applied his analytical skills to improve business processes and support organizational objectives. His experience in this role further solidified his expertise in the insurance sector.
Experience at The Hartford
Dennis has a significant history with The Hartford, where he held multiple positions over several years. He began as a Sales Consultant/Front Line Underwriter from 2003 to 2006 and later served as a Personal Lines Underwriter for 9 months in 2007. His roles also included Quality Assurance Consultant - Personal Lines from 2010 to 2013 and Underwriting On-Boarding Specialist from 2007 to 2010, showcasing his diverse skill set in underwriting and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise in Insurance
Dennis Haffner studied at Leigh Valley College, where he achieved a degree in Accounting and Business. With over 18 years of experience in the P&C Insurance industry, he specializes in System Requirement Specifications, Product Management, and Quality Assurance. His expertise includes conducting feasibility studies, impact analyses, and risk assessments, as well as coordinating with Business Architects and Enterprise Architects to align business strategies with IT direction.