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*Senior Data Engineer

Zurich North America

Schaumburg, IL
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Zurich (Schaumburg, IL) seeks a Senior Data Engineer to be responsible for enabling data-driven decision-making through improved data flows and enhancing the suite of data and analytic tools and capabilities and facilitating the development and implementation of the desired end-state analysis environment within Zurich North America's Data and Analytics group, leveraging emerging tools and technologies, while evolving and refining standards and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and build data engineering solutions.
  • Advocate and enforce adoption of standards such as technical design patterns, reusable code examples, and physical design best practices.
  • Identify and design any transformations or conversions required to maximize data consistency and usability.
  • Utilize data profiling, cleansing, and conforming techniques to design procedures / packages.
  • Review requirements for data sourcing requests and understand feasibility.
  • Develop data integration solutions in alignment with enterprise data integration principles.
  • Gain access to the data sources and perform initial analysis to identify sourcing strategies and act as technical expert to provide guidance to the business.
  • Develop process to enable exchange of data between applications and source systems.
  • Communicate data engineering project updates via data visualization tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, or a closely related field of study.
  • 7 years of experience in data engineering or similar roles responsible for enabling data-driven decision-making through improved data flows.
  • 3 years of experience working with SQL databases, Databricks, Oracle, and Snowflake.
  • 2 years of experience with Azure analytics including Azure Data Factory and Azure Functions.
  • 2 years of experience with programming languages Python, PySpark, and SQL.
  • 1 year of experience with MS Azure Fundamentals.
  • 1 year of experience with ETL/ELT tools such as DBT, Fivetran, CI/CD, and Azure DevOps.
  • 1 year of experience developing a technology roadmap.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working remotely.
  • Experience with data profiling, cleansing, and conforming techniques.
  • Experience in developing data sourcing strategies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation package, with a proposed salary range of $147,472.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Opportunities for career development.
  • Inclusive work environment fostering diversity and belonging.
  • Remote work option available.

Working at Zurich North America

At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. We serve more than 25 industries, including agriculture and technology, and insure 90% of the Fortune 500. We foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities and build a brighter future for our colleagues, customers, and communities.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 25, 2025
Job CategoryData Engineering
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Zurich North America

Website

zurichna.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Schaumburg, IL

Industry

Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

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