My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Data Engineer to join them on a fixed term contract

IT / Finance

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a data mapping strategy from an industry data warehouse to the Policy Administration System
  • The design will require a landing area and then loading to the PAS (Policy Information System) with RPA (Robotic Process Automation) or APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand and translate analytical needs into technical solutions
  • Collaborate closely with the BI department, Business Analysts and the Integration Team to optimize data pipelines and infrastructure
  • Drive a culture of continuous learning, process improvement, and innovation within the Business Operations area and the IT project team
  • Data will be landed via AWS buckets and processed from the Landing Area to PAS
  • Reference Data for Third Party Admin Systems must be available via AWS Buckets and SQS Service
  • Required to work under a general direction within a clearly defined accountability framework
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and project teams
  • Communicate effectively across various levels of the organization, providing clarity on project processes and administrative requirements
  • Participate in the solution design process
  • Participate in preparing functional requirements specifications
  • Give expert input to define the success criteria for solution testing
  • Assist with solution delivery on implementation and training
  • Assist (when necessary) with testing

Experience

  • B degree in Mathematics or Statistics
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in short-term insurance
  • Clear criminal and credit records
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification
  • Dealing with general insurance and policy-specific enquiries related to the migration of policies between systems
  • Dealing with migrating Commercial Lines policies from one system to another

Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborating with internal colleagues and external stakeholders / clients
  • Ensure adherence to quality, compliance and accreditation standards
  • Conduct efficient administration
  • Optimising work processes

If you are ready for the next exciting step in your career, and would like to apply, please send us your updated CV to review

Desired Skills:

  • Data engineering
  • Data Management
  • AWS Cloud

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