AVP, Data Engineer-Philadelphia or Whitehouse Station, NJ

AVP, Data Engineer

Location: Philadelphia, PA or Whitehouse Station, NJ . Hybrid role 3 days in office

Duration: 6 months + CTH

Job description


Client team is a small, agile group of technology enthusiasts. We are tasked with solving the complex data needs of both US and International reserving and pricing actuaries. Our group is responsible for collating data from several disparate systems and platforms to provide analytic solutions for the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. Our systems are the foundation for the loss triangles which are reported externally and ensure we have the capital to pay future claims.


This position is for a full-time AVP Data Engineer in either our Philadelphia, PA or Whitehouse Station, NJ office.


WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON


Expanding our new claim data warehouse responsible for producing actuarial loss triangles
Implementing BI processes so end users can quickly and easily derive value from billion row datasets
Creating of new ETL process to accurately stitch data together
Helping to design the future cloud architecture and migration of the warehouse
Investigating, diagnosing, and actioning on business questions and requests
Direct handling of production support and maintenance of existing financial feeds
Delivering solutions on time and within budget, meeting both internal change management standards and external SOX controls


QUALIFICATIONS


Microsoft SQL Server guru with strong data warehousing fundamentals
Fluency in other databases, coding languages (eg R, Python, .NET), and BI solutions (eg Shiny, Cognos, PowerBI)
Proficient in DevOps tools (GIT, Jenkins, Octopus)
Adept in Agile project management ideologies
Extensive technical analysis and investigative capabilities
Strong communication skills, comfortable interfacing with senior business users
Financial/actuarial data, application, or practical experience a plus