Lead Data Engineer - Financial & Market Data

Posted 26 October 2023
Salary HKD660000 per annum
LocationHong Kong
Job type Permanent
Discipline Insurance & InsuretechTechnology
ReferenceBH-1708-1
ContactKevin Ng

Job description

About our client:

Our Client operates in the insurance Industry, with its headquarters rooted strongly in US. It has its branches spread to more than 60 countries, providing employment to more than 55,000 people all over the world. They fall in the “50 Most Digital Innovative Companies in the World”. Their core business is to provide one stop tailor made insurance product to their clients. They have the advantage of having life and general insurance product lines.

As a Lead Data Engineer working on the Regional team, you will use your expertise in Data visualization and Data Dake component focusing in financial data to solve problems with high business impact and deploy models at scale using cutting-edge technologies to grow the business line.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and implement datasets, models, as well as support to interpret and present statistical outcomes to support the organisation’s operations and execution of key business strategies
  • Design and conceptualize solutions that address the organisation’s challenges through use of data management and governance of large amount of data
  • Implement solutions using the Power Platform stack, build data pipelines and functions for visualisation and business analytics supporting the business and respective product owners
  • Knowledge of ETL and OLAP to support and contribute to database implementation and systems, devising strategies to promote continuous improvement
  • Devise methods and strategies to obtain and extract data to derive business insights
  • Deliver accurate regular and ad-hoc performance tracking and analysis to drive traffic, transactions and processes
  • Ad-hoc analysis based on strategic direction of the business and deep dive into specific area/trend
  • Make data management recommendations based on data and industrial practices
  • Assist in business case and pricing initiatives as required
Qualifications
  • Good written and verbal communication skills (English and Chinese)
  • Ability to work with geographically diverse teams via collaborative technologies.
  • Expert level skill in SQL
  • Expert level skill in one, or more, of the following: PowerBI, Tableau, Microstrategy.
  • Advanced level skill in developing mobile BI solutions on Power BI, Tableau or Microstrategy
  • Skill in Shell Scripting, and/or Python will be advantageous
Core Competencies - The following is a list of top Core Competencies needed for the job.
  • Drives Innovative Business Improvements: Develops new insights into solutions that result in organizational improvements; promotes a work environment that fosters creative thinking, innovation and rational risk-taking.
  • Balances Immediate and Long-Term Priorities: Seeks to meet critical objectives while considering the impact of those decisions and activities on the ability to achieve long-term goals.
  • Delivers Results: Focuses on the critical few objectives that add the most value and channels own and others' energy to consistently deliver results that meet or exceed expectations.
  • Imports and Exports Good Ideas: Relentlessly seeks, shares and adopts ideas and best practices in and outside the Company and embraces change introduced by others.
  • Develops and Inspires Others: Builds and maintains relationships that motivate, guide, and/or reinforce the performance of others toward goal accomplishments. Develops self and others to improve performance in current role and to prepare for future roles; seeks and provides feedback and coaching to enhance performance.
If you believe you have the right skills, attitude and experience please click 'apply now' below and upload your resume. Alternatively, for a confidential chat, please contact Kevin Ng by applying directly to email kng@captarpartners.com or reach out at +852 3653 5244.