Job Description

Data engineering is the backbone of almost all the data processes in the world. This job provides an opportunity to be part of a fast growing Insurance organization, with a chance to work on the latest data infrastructures and products.

• Interpret the Blueprint (system architectures & selections) and use your previous experience to help drive the Team\'s adoption and best-practice usage of our new data engineering platform, tools & techniques
• Own the core data engineering infrastructure and extract & load processes (data pipelines, orchestration, data lake, data warehouse).
• Alongside the analytics engineer, jointly own the analytics engineering infrastructure and transformation processes (structured data modelling) including design & optimisation of dimensional data marts.
• Help to design data products & processes with the Data Team: design & iterate solutions, with particular focus on data engineering according to sound principles, and make this data timely and available
• Work closely with the wider Tech team to develop integrated data products and optimise data infrastructure and processes: help to optimise the platforms and resource usage
• Work alongside vendors / system integrators in their delivery of data system capabilities
• Collaborate with the Security, Compliance, IT and Finance teams to ensure optimal data governance throughout our organization

A well remunerated position with strong growth potential|Highly flexible working conditions

• 3 or more years experience using a modern data engineering stack, ideally including Python, SQL, Spark, SQL Server, DBT, Azure Synapse, general cloud IaaS / PaaS
• Fair knowledge in MDM /data governance / data security is a plus
• Experience in insurance, financial services or broader fintech is a plus
• Demonstrable success delivering high-quality data engineering products and processes in established businesses: managing complexity, multiple dependencies and providing technical excellence
• Demonstrable deep understanding of the modern data stack and associated technologies and methodologies including pipelines, orchestration, governance of data lakes & data warehouse
• Demonstrable strong communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills in an agile development process
• Demonstrable leadership of juniors and self-directed management of multiple tasks with limited supervision
• Demonstrable interest and enthusiasm to revolutionize this corner of the commercial & specialty insurance industry, and make our organization a data leader

Our client is an international specialist in commercial insurance and reinsurance, underwriting a diversified portfolio of specialty lines. Since their inception is 2001, they have grown to be market leaders in their industry, boasting a portfolio of Aviation, Construction % Engineering, Energy, Property and many others.

• A well remunerated position with strong growth potential
• Strong career opportunity within rapidly developing industry
• Highly flexible working conditions

Michael Page