
Data Engineer
Howden, A Chart Industries Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Key member of the team, engineering DUAL Personal Lines’ strategic data platforms
- Provide technical expertise in data engineering, analysis, orchestrations, and enrichment
- Build data solutions where required to address changing requirements
- Consult the DUAL Group data team’s business analysts, developers and system owners
- Assess impact of change on DUAL Personal Lines’ data model
- Actively collaborate with data teams and system owners to maintain data integrity
- Support underwriting analytical teams and reporting analysts
- Build knowledge and expertise of DUAL Personal Lines’ systems
- Work within an Agile delivery / DevOps methodology
- Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Data Management principles in a Lakehouse architecture
- At least 5 years’ experience in data engineering and building data pipelines
- Proven track record in Data Engineering and supporting the business to gain true insight from data
- Experience in data integration and modelling including ELT pipelines
- Hands on experience designing and delivering solutions using Azure services including Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Storage, Azure DevOps
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience working with Data Architects for technical design
- Experience on the design of data models (Star Schema) for use in Power BI
- Insurance analysis, MI or reporting experience
- Understanding and adherence to CI/CD principles
- Nice to have: experience working alongside Data Science teams to assist with building and deploying Machine Learning models
- Nice to have: experience working with infrastructure as code tools for deploying resources
- Ability to work quickly, efficiently and methodically
- A strong team player who is confident in their ability
- Very strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills
- Actively listens to the views of colleagues, but also has the strength of character to challenge where required.
- Has a commercial awareness and stays up to date with current issues affecting the industry and its technologies.
- Proactively sharing best practice with others across the organisation.
- Planning, organising, and managing skills, and ability to prioritise.
- Good understanding of data operations.
- Broad knowledge and understanding of insurance principles, products and services.
- Self-starter, with a passion and ability for learning new skills and technologies.
Benefits
- Reasonable adjustments for accommodations
- Flexible hours or hybrid working options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata analysisdata orchestrationdata enrichmentdata integrationdata modelingELT pipelinesPythonSQLStar Schema
Soft Skills
team playercommunication skillsinfluencing skillsnegotiation skillsactive listeningcommercial awarenessplanning skillsorganizing skillsmanaging skillsability to prioritize