Junior Data Engineer

14 hours ago

Amman, Amman, Jordan International General Insurance Full time 30,000 - 60,000 per year
Job SummaryThe Data Engineer is responsible for the execution & delivery of data engineering within the data modernisation & transformation program within IGI. This program will drive IGI to become a leading data-driven (re)insurer and poise the company for growth in a competitive data-enabled insurance marketplace. The program is young, starting from within a small, focused Data Team with no legacy data systems and a keen desire to use best-in-class systems. We endeavor to use a fully modern, modular data engineering stack: code-based pipelines & orchestration; cloud-based & optimised data lake storage and data warehouse compute; structured data modelling; modern reporting and data analysis tools. We want to build a wide range of excellent data products for our internal customers and have scope to create a critical, centralising data resource fed by internal and external systems, that is used widely across the company. The Data Engineer will use, extend and jointly own this data engineering stack, adopting and adapting approaches, working alongside the Data Team to further identify gaps & requirements, design & iterate solutions, and embed new operations. This is a highly technical role that sits at the core of the Data Team and is pivotal to our success: we have meaningful problems to solve for the business and opportunity to use the right tools & techniques.Job Description

Company Description

IGI - International General Insurance Co. Ltd. is a leading international specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer with a global portfolio of Energy, Property, Construction & Engineering, Ports & Terminals, Marine, Financial Institutions, General Aviation, Professional Indemnity, Casualty, Directors' and Officers', Legal Expenses, Political Violence, Contingency and Treaty Reinsurance. Registered in Bermuda as a limited liability company, with operational headquarters in Amman, Jordan and offices in London, Malta, Bermuda, Norway, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur and Casablanca, we aim to deliver outstanding levels of service to our clients and brokers. The company has a strong financial position, with a financial strength rating of "A-" (Stable) from Standard and Poor's, and an "A" (Stable) rating from A.M. Best. IGI seeks to maintain profitability through prudent risk selection and a diversified business model.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Interpret the Blueprint (system architectures & selections) and use your previous experience to help drive the Team's adoption and best-practice usage of our new data engineering platform, tools & techniques.

  • Own the core data engineering infrastructure and extract & load processes (data pipelines, orchestration, data lake, data warehouse).

  • Alongside the analytics engineer, jointly own the analytics engineering infrastructure and transformation processes (structured data modelling) including design & optimization of dimensional data marts.

  • Help to design data products & processes with the Data Team: design & iterate solutions, with particular focus on data engineering according to sound principles and make this data timely and available.

  • Work closely with the wider Tech team to develop integrated data products and optimize data infrastructure and processes: help to optimize the platforms and resource usage.

  • Work alongside vendors / system integrators in their delivery of data system capabilities.

  • Collaborate with the Security, Compliance, IT and Finance teams to ensure optimal data governance throughout IGI.

Job Specifications

  • Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in data engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related programming & data-oriented discipline.

  • Experience Required: 1 – 3 years' experience using a modern data engineering stack, ideally including Python, SQL, Spark, SQL Server, dbt, Azure Synapse, general cloud IaaS / PaaS, Fair knowledge in MDM /data governance / data security is a plus, experience in insurance, financial services or broader fintech is a plus.

  • Languages: English & Arabic

  • Demonstrable success delivering high-quality data engineering products and processes in established businesses: managing complexity, multiple dependencies and providing technical excellence.

  • Demonstrable deep understanding of the modern data stack and associated technologies and methodologies including pipelines, orchestration, governance of data lakes & data warehouse.

  • Demonstrable strong communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills in an agile development process.

  • Demonstrable leadership of juniors and self-directed management of multiple tasks with limited supervision.

  • Demonstrable interest and enthusiasm to revolutionize this corner of the commercial & specialty insurance industry and make IGI a data leader.

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