Data Engineer - 60K

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Data Engineer

London

£45k-£60k

I am currently working with a forward-thinking international insurer who is looking to hire a Data Engineer sitting in their Actuarial and Analytics department. This position reports into the Lead Data Engineer and is responsible for providing technical support in an MS based environment. Due to the close working relationship with Actuaries, this role would suit someone highly numerate ideally with a computer science, mathematics or similar background.

Your Responsibilities

* Developing or redeveloping new or existing solutions that support analytics capabilities, database usage and dashboards using new or existing technologies

* Developing and maintaining new and existing data warehouses, structures and loads

* Understanding and analysing new datasets/warehouses as and when required.

* Being involved in key data projects to help the company meet its strategic objectives.

* Automating business processes using SQL, Python, SSIS or other relevant technologies.

* Developing and maintaining C# applications used to automate business processes

* Extracting, transforming and loading data to the right places in the right format

* Liaising with other business units to help them identify and build the right solutions they require.

Required Experience

* Highly numerate - expecting a good (2.1 or above) degree in mathematics/computer science or related disciplines with a minimum of 120 new (300 old) UCAS points.

* Knowledge of at least one object orientated programming language is desirable e.g. C#, Python, R, MATLAB

* Good knowledge of SQL is highly desirable

* Knowledge of ETL techniques to support the transformation of data from a variety of sources, especially SSIS, would be an advantage

* Scripting skills e.g. VBA (use with Excel)

* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Please apply now if you are interested in being considered for this position.