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Data Architect-Actuarial
Company | Pacific Life |
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Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA |
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Salary | $148230 – $181170 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information technology or related field, with a Master’s degree in Computer science or data science preferred
- 10+ years of experience in delivering end-to-end cloud based modern data engineering solutions including data modeling, multi-dimensional enterprise data warehouses using Snowflake, or similar platforms
- 10+ years experience using SQL and knowledge of database objects such as stored procedures, materialized views
- 3+ years of experience in architecting systems and data solutions for Actuarial business domains
- Successfully implemented data architecture patterns using best practices
- Proficient with multiple databases including cloud and on-premises
- Experience in Agile methodologies
- Effective communication & facilitation; both verbal and written
- Team-Oriented: Collaborating effectively with team and stakeholders
- Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with ability to breakdown complex data solutions
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, develop, optimize and maintain the data architecture, data models and standards for various Data Engineering projects, supporting data and analytics requirements, ensuring scalability, performance, and data integrity
- Understand data needs, regulatory requirements, and business goals, translating these into effective data solutions
- Ensure new features and subject areas are modeled to integrate with existing structures and provide a consistent view
- Develop and maintain documentation of the data architecture, data flows and data models appropriate for various audiences, to facilitate knowledge transfer and compliance
- Provide direction on adoption and maturation of Cloud technologies (AWS, Snowflake etc.) and industry best practices in the field of data warehouse architecture and modeling
- Work with governance teams to establish policies and procedures for data usage, quality, and security, particularly concerning regulatory and reporting requirements
- Act as an influential leader to drive business outcomes
- Strategic thinker with strong stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in cloud environments and hybrid data architectures
- Experience working with Azure Dev Ops (ADO) CI/CD and AWS technologies
- Proficiency with automation, orchestration and scripting in data delivery environment
- Understanding of data catalogs, glossary, data quality, and effective data governance
- Experience working in complex data systems
- Financial services/Insurance domain knowledge
- Master Data Management knowledge