Data Engineer, Finance
Job Description
Data Engineer, Finance role with ASCOT GROUP in Iselin, NJ, offering a hybrid work schedule and a focus on data warehouse projects.
Responsibilities
- Operate as a Data Engineer Level 1 on projects, enhancements, and production support.
- Own the analysis and provide hands-on development for assigned projects.
- Contribute to work estimates by participating in feasibility, scoping, and estimation activities based on business requirements.
- Assist in crafting high and low level designs and technical specifications ready for execution.
- Validate the accuracy and quality of data integrations derived from ETL specifications and ensure data model specifications are met.
- Engage in hands-on design, development, and testing for complex data related tasks.
- Coordinate or lead production implementations to ensure smooth, high-quality releases.
- Support the delivery of new warehouse sources, tables, marts, and related structures while following company standards.
- Coordinate Ascot and vendor resources to secure timely, high-quality deliverables.
- Think independently to streamline processes and eliminate inefficiencies.
- Identify opportunities to accelerate speed and improve output quality; translate ideas into new capabilities and improvements.
- Anticipate and report technical and organizational roadblocks.
- Uphold The Ascot Way in daily interactions, promoting collaboration, inclusion, and accountability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst/Engineer for a large Data Warehouse handling sizable data sets.
- Experience with ETL tools such as SSIS, Informatica, or ADF.
- Industry experience in Commercial and/or Specialty insurance is preferred.
- Understanding of financial data and related concepts.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Proven SQL skills and experience using SQL to identify and correct data issues.
- Database knowledge, preferably SQL Server and/or Synapse.
- Scripting and SQL proficiency to perform ETL, data/file validation, analysis, and profiling.
- Basic ability to create, read, understand, and interpret Data Models.
- Code maintenance and review experience in one or more general purpose programming languages.
- Understanding of insurance domain data models is desirable.
Technologies
- Phinsys
- Data & Integration Hub
- SQL
- SSIS
- Informatica
- ADF
- SQL Server
- Synapse
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
Position Overview
The Data Engineer in the Data Integration & Delivery Team is responsible for the analysis, development, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of data warehouse projects, including Phinsys and the Data & Integration Hub. This role is based in the office with a hybrid work schedule in Iselin, NJ.