Senior Data Engineer (IGT1 Lanka: CFC)

Company Description

About IGT1 Lanka

IGT1 Lanka is a rapidly growing offshore technology and talent solutions company based in Port City Colombo. We are a fully owned subsidiary of IGT I Holdings Sweden AB, funded by the three of world’s leading private equity firms; EQT Group, Hg, and TA Associates. We’re also proud to be a sister company of IFS, Sri Lanka’s largest and most established technology company.

At IGT1 Lanka, we partner with global businesses to scale operations, accelerate innovation, and build world-class SaaS platforms through high-quality offshore delivery. Our people-first culture champions diversity, teamwork, and continuous learning, creating an environment where talent thrives.

With a team of over 300 professionals and counting, we are always looking for passionate, skilled individuals who want to make a global impact while being part of something extraordinary.

Through our offshore collaboration model, you'll be embedded within the team of one of our esteemed international clients, contributing directly to high-impact, enterprise-level initiatives.

About the client: CFC

CFC is a specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber. Our global insurance platform uses cutting-edge technology and data science to deliver smarter, faster underwriting and protect customers from today’s most critical business risks.

Headquartered in London with offices across Europe, USA and Australia, CFC has over 1000 employees and is trusted by more than 150,000 businesses in 90 countries. Learn more at cfc.com and LinkedIn.

Job Description

CFC is on a journey to be a leader in data driven insurance. We are a leader in automated cyber insurance and will use data more and more as the bedrock of our business. In order to support this we are building a single data platform which will enable us to collect, share and use data across our business and with many user communities. This data platform will initially be used to support MDM requirements and over time will expand to provide core capability for leveraging data across our organization. In order to support this initiative, we are looking to hire a Data Engineer who will play a significant role in delivering this capability. 

Beyond the immediate use cases around the data platform, there are ample opportunities to influence the data approach to CFC and pioneer new initiatives to support the companies goals. We expect this role to be a mixture of hands-on development work and strategic thinking. 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced data engineer to join a growing company at the forefront of data usage within the Insurance industry. You will be working with senior stakeholders to craft a new set of capabilities and have the opportunity to drive the direction and fundamentals of this platform.  

 Key Responsibilities:

• Working with multiple stakeholder communities to understand our data needs and create pipelines to take data between different layers in the platform
• Ensuring the technical infrastructure is in place and appropriate to support managing the data platform and associated activities such as pipelines
• Creating standards and patterns to ensure that future development adhere to a high-quality fit for purpose framework
• Defining features and capabilities to move the dial on data usage within the insurance industry
• Providing governance and consultancy to users of the data platform and data related questions

Qualifications

Preferred Skills and Experience :

• 3+ years working in a Data Engineering role
• Experience designing and using Azure capabilities and especially Analytics tools (incl. Synapse Analytics)
• Strong SQL knowledge, ideally with SQL Server and Azure SQL experience
• Knowledge of Python and ideally Spark
• Experience analyzing, cleaning, migrating and modeling data
• Experience working in an Agile environment