Data Engineering Specialist

Primary DetailsTime Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Permanent, full time role
Auckland location
Hybrid work, 2 days in the office

The opportunity

Are you passionate about transforming data into actionable insights?  Join us as a Data Engineering Specialist and play a critical role in driving our data strategy.

• Work on cutting-edge projects and leverage the latest tools and technologies.
• Contribute to the success of a forward-thinking, data-driven organization.
• Refine data pipelines and architect robust systems to support business needs.
• Be at the forefront of innovation in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• We’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs

Your new role

As a Data Engineering Specialist, you will:

• Contribute to the migration of reports from legacy systems to a modern data warehouse integrated with Power BI.
• Design and implement scalable Data Warehousing solutions with a focus on efficient data modelling.
• Develop and optimise ETL processes to integrate data from multiple sources leveraging MS SQL Server database software
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure smooth transition and minimal disruption to business operations.
• Deliver high-quality data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI, enabling actionable insights for decision-makers.

More information and the full job profile can be shared with applicants during the interview process.

Please note that for the successful candidate, this process will include a phone screen with our Talent Acquisition team, 2 interviews (either face to face or online via Teams) and background checks.

About you

You’re a data engineering professional with minimum 3+ years of working experience and a strong background in data warehousing development. To excel in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience in Data Warehousing and data modelling, with evidence of delivering large-scale solutions.
• Expertise in SQL, SSIS, and ETL processes is required
• Proficiency with Power BI for creating interactive dashboards and reporting solutions with good understanding of dimensional modelling and DAX is required.
• Familiar with Azure DevOps, CICD pipelines
• Working experience in Microsoft Fabric and Azure Cloud platform preferrable
• Working experience in legacy reporting systems like SSRS preferrable
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex workflows.
• Experience in financial services, such as banking or insurance (preferred but not essential).
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your technical expertise to a forward-thinking team while advancing your career in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

About QBE

We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. 

We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

And our people will be at the centre of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities.

With more than more than 11,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.

We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too?

Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen!

www.qbe.com/nz/about-qbe/careers

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
• Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
• The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching
• Income protection, trauma insurance & Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance
• Additional leave and support through QBE’s Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network
• Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
• 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
• Gold Employer status for 4 years in a row 2019 - 2022 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
• Ranked 6th place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2021 as voted by graduates
• Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)
• Family First accredited employer since 2021

Apply now!

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! 

Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with accessibility requirements and adjustments, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our employee networks at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@qbe.com

Skills:

Business Management, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Customer Strategy, Data Fusion, Decision Making, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Process Improvements, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Team Development, Team Management, Unstructured Data, Workload Management

Application Close Date: 16/12/2024 11:59 PM

How to Apply:

To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.