Lead Data Engineer, Enterprise Analytics Data Products & Insights

$151,900 - $250,700/Yr

020 Travelers Indemnity Co - Hartford, CT

Full-time - Senior

Hartford, CT

10,001+ employees

About the position

Travelers Data Engineering team constructs pipelines that contextualize and provide easy access to data by the entire enterprise. As a Lead Data Engineer, you will work with business partners to modernize design standards and development practices to grow and transform our analytics landscape. Your ability to design, build and deploy data solutions that capture, explore, transform, and utilize data will support Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and business intelligence/insights. As a data and technology subject matter expert, you will influence strategy, support delivery, and translate complex data into user-friendly terminology to educate end users on data products and the analytic environment. In this role, you will incorporate assurance processes into data solutions and guide team members as they build complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing/quality solutions. You will design complex data solutions, including incorporating new data sources and ensuring designs are consistent across projects and aligned to data strategies. Additionally, you will define and build frameworks for data solutions that can be applied to multiple projects, perform analysis of complex sources to determine value, and utilize your subject matter expertise to recommend data to include in analytical processes. Collaboration is key, as you will work with leadership and diverse groups of stakeholders in defining, estimating, prioritizing, and planning projects. You will also perform data and system analysis, assessment, and resolution for defects and incidents of high complexity, and define standards and frameworks for testing on data movement and transformation code and data components. This position may also involve performing other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Incorporate assurance processes into data solutions.
• Guide team members as they build complex data solutions, correct problems, apply transformations, and recommend data cleansing/quality solutions.
• Design complex data solutions, including incorporating new data sources and ensuring designs are consistent across projects and aligned to data strategies.
• Define and build frameworks for data solutions that can be applied to multiple projects.
• Perform analysis of complex sources to determine value and utilize your subject matter expertise to recommend data to include in analytical processes.
• Incorporate core data management competencies including data governance, data security, and data quality.
• Collaborate and build consensus with leadership and diverse groups of stakeholders in defining, estimating, prioritizing, and planning of projects.
• Perform data and system analysis, assessment, and resolution for defects and incidents of high complexity and correct as appropriate.
• Define standards and frameworks for testing on data movement and transformation code and data components.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM related field or equivalent.
• Fifteen years of related experience.
• Expert knowledge of tools, techniques, and manipulation including cloud platforms, programming languages, and modern software engineering practices.
• Excellent delivery skills with the ability to examine and assess the effectiveness of software design strategies and methodologies.
• Demonstrated track record of domain expertise including the ability to improve company level capabilities within domain.
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to create architecture that is particularly robust against single points of failure.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to describe technology concepts in ways the business can understand.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage with other leaders and networks to solve problems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals.
• Volunteer Encouragement: Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.