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[Remote] Consultant - Data Engineering (Snowflake)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting is hiring a Consultant - Data Engineering (Snowflake) to support technology transformation engagements for insurance clients. The role focuses on designing and implementing data engineering solutions, including Snowflake data pipelines and architecture, while supporting client programs and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for identifying and implementing solutions for a range of issues facing insurance companies
- Over the course of each project, you will collect and analyze data, prepare and test hypotheses, and present recommendations to the client to solve their unique business challenge
- You’ll be playing a proactive supporting role in driving our programs forward and engaging directly with client stakeholders to solve their business challenges
- Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines, data integration solutions, and data architecture. Additionally, expertise in Snowflake is required to ensure efficient and scalable data storage, processing, and analytics
Skills
- Proven experience (1-3+ years) as a Data Engineer, with recent hands-on experience in Snowflake, and experience in DBT
- Proficiency in Qlik Replicate, Compose, and Github, DBTLabs & Astronomer for data integration, replication, and transformation
- Good understanding of data engineering principles, data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts
- Recent hands on exposure to Snowflake, including data ingestion, storage, performance optimization, and security
- Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS or Azure, and working with cloud-based data solutions and services
- Familiarity with data quality, data governance, and data lifecycle management practices
- Solid programming skills in SQL and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for data manipulation and automation
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with the ability to diagnose and resolve data engineering issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Management, Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering, or related disciplines
- At least 1-3 years years of proven consulting experience at a recognized consulting firm or through an ‘in-house' consulting / business analyst role at a leading financial institution
- Experience within financial services, preferably within the insurance industry
- Excellent consulting and problem-solving skills, and familiarity with recognized project and consulting frameworks and business process mapping
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions in a simple, logical, and impactful manner; executive presentation skills
- Proven track record of building and sustaining lasting relationships with team members
- Appetite to support clients across our practice areas Intellectual capacity and ability to think in new, innovative ways to understand complex issues and develop creative solutions
- Ability to comfortably multi-task and engage in multiple initiatives concurrently
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field is preferred
Benefits
- Annual profit-sharing opportunity
- 401k matching
- 25 days of annual paid time off (accrued)
- Supplemented medical, dental and vision coverage
- Reimbursement for commuting, mobile phone, and home internet expenses
- North America team-wide training and retreats
- Sponsorship towards professional certifications / training supported with 5 days of paid training time
- Tailored training
- Excellent mentorship
- Up to 5 days paid training time per year
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