Modeling Data Solutions is looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to lead our transition to a cloud-based computing environment. Our teams are responsible for generating modeling and calibration data used within Product Design & Modeling to drive price segmentation improvements in the US region for both Business Lines and Personal Lines products.
We are seeking a candidate who is an expert in python, has a deep understanding of AWS cloud computing, and a demonstrated proficiency with SQL and relational database concepts. In this role you will be a very senior-level individual contributor guiding our migration efforts by serving as a technical problem solver working closely with the Data Office to evaluate best-fit tooling and processes for our team, and mentor and train team members on programming best practices. You will also be a mentor and coach to the rest of the team as we move away from legacy tech and introduce new tools and languages.
Responsibilities:
- Independently prototypes/develops data solutions of high complexity to meet the needs of the organization and business customers.
- Designs proof-of-concept solutions utilizing an advanced understanding of multiple coding languages to meet technical and business requirements, with an ability to perform iterative solution testing to ensure specifications are met.
- Designs and develops data solutions that enables effective self-service data consumption, and can describe their value to the customer.
- Collaborates with stakeholders in defining metrics that are impactful to the business. Prioritize efforts based on customer value.
- Has an in-depth understanding of Agile techniques.
- Can set expectations for deliverables of high complexity.
- Can assist in the creation of roadmaps for data solutions. Can turn vague ideas or problems into a data product strategy.
- Influences strategic thinking across the team and the broader organization.
- Maintains proof-of-concepts and prototype data solutions, and handles any assessment of their viability and scalability, with own team or in partnership with IT.
- Working with IT, assists in building robust systems focusing on long-term and ongoing maintenance and support.
- Ensures data solutions include deliverables required to achieve high quality data.
- Displays a strong understanding of complex multi-tier, multi-platform systems, and applies principles of metadata, lineage, business definitions, compliance, and data security to project work.
- Has an in-depth understanding of Business Intelligence tools, including visualization and user experience techniques.
- Can set expectations for deliverables of high complexity.
- Works with IT to help scale prototypes.
- Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of new technologies as needed to progress initiatives.