Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.
About Us:
Starr Insurance Holdings is a leading Property and Casualty Insurance company dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about solving data problems and building scalable solutions that empower business users to make informed decisions, we want to hear from you.
Job Description:
Position Overview:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in,
- Designing, developing, and optimizing our data infrastructure and building ETL using SSIS and Azure Synapse Analytics /Azure Data Factory.
- Building Reports using PowerBI with SQL and DAX. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, scalability, and accessibility.
- Your expertise in Microsoft Business Intelligence tools, cloud technologies, and Tabular Models and ETL processes will be essential in driving our data initiatives forward.
Mandatory Technical Skills:
- Expertise in building efficient DAX and SQL queries for the SSRS and PowerBI reports.
- Expertise in designing and working with Tabular models.
- Expertise in any of ETL tools though SSIS or Azure Data Factory experience is preferable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and manage ETL processes utilizing SSIS and Azure Synapse Analytics/Azure Data Factory.
- Building PowerBI and SSRS reports using SQL and DAX queries.
- Integrate data from various structured and unstructured sources, including databases, APIs, and third-party systems.
- Data Integration along with performing transformations with PySpark Notebooks.
- Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and accuracy of data pipelines and integrations.
- Optimize data processing workflows for performance and scalability.
- Implement and enforce robust data governance policies and best practices.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver actionable insights.
- Implement and manage Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure GIT and Deployment Pipelines to automate and streamline data engineering workflows.
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documents and technical specifications.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve data engineering practices.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience working with on-prem Microsoft BI tools or cloud data warehousing solutions like Azure Synapse Analytics, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
- Strong experience writing efficient DAX and SQL is must.
- Strong understanding of modern data lake architecture, medallion architecture, parquet file, JSON files, etc.
- Experience with modern data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, or similar.
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and data security best practices.
- Experience in creating backend APIs is a plus.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving and data analytics skills.
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Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
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Starr Insurance is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.
Starr has the global knowledge, vision and relationships to help your company succeed, anywhere you do business.