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Data Engineer
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Employee Type: Full-Time
Location:
Chicago, IL, US
Job Type: Administrative
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Years of Experience:
Ryan Specialty Group is looking for an Data Engineer to join our Chicago, IL office. We are a fast paced, energetic and rapidly growing organization that offers a great opportunity for someone interested in further developing their career.
Position Summary:
The Data Engineer will be responsible for managing and creating data structures, to improve the accessibility of data to the business and analytics team.
Essential Functions:
* Develop and deliver data sources and infrastructure to support the needs of predictive modeling, analytics, and portfolio modeling as part of a cross-functional team.
* Connect raw data to business meaning and understand data generation and flows in the context of business impact. Communicate anomalies and work towards resolution.
* Execute rapid development of new data and analytic work tracks with fast iteration over quick sprints.
* Build interactive dashboards, to deliver clear insights to key business partners, and assist in the creation of KPIs.
* Work with corporate IT, to manage scalable solutions that can be leveraged across the organization.
* Solve problems with a multidisciplinary approach, combining technical expertise with business knowledge.
Education/Experience/Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in a field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Data Architecture, or equivalent experience/skills.
* Three (3) or more years of experience preparing data and building data warehouses, preferably in insurance industry.
* Ability to work with large data sets, and create processes for efficient analysis and management of data.
* Strong business acumen required; insurance acumen preferred. Ability to make connections between data and business strategies.
* Software experience:
* Data manipulatin/transformation: Advanced experience with SQL and Excel required, Alteryx or similar software a plus.
* Data visualizatin: Experience with Tableau or similar data visualization software, strongly preferred.
* Strong analytical skills, work-ethic, including ability to follow-up, focus on details, and take on initiatives.
* Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
Disclaimer
Ryan Specialty Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Nearest Major Market: Chicago