Data Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Engineer

based in Zurich

Capgemini’s financial services specialists provide a complete range of services to help our clients capture sustainable business results. Our Financial Services Strategic Business Unit is a global organization which focuses on key financial services domains: Banking, Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments & Cards, Wealth and Asset Management, and Risk Management & Compliance. In addition to these domain areas, we have global practices that are dedicated to building innovative solutions in the areas of Business Information Management, Channels, Finance Transformation, Technology Development & Integration, and Testing.

A great opportunity to work on a cutting-edge Data programme delivering Insights on the AWS Cloud. Working with the Insurance sector and the Insights and Data Practice, you will be part of a large, multi-year Insurance capability transformation.

On our teams, everyone counts – and we want your unique way of thinking.

You bring the talent, and we’ll provide the rest!

Why we are different

At Capgemini, we help organizations across the world become more agile, more competitive, and more successful. Smart, tailored, often ground-breaking technical solutions to complex problems are the norm. But so, too, is a culture that’s as collaborative as it is forward-thinking. Working closely with each other, and with our clients, we get under the skin of businesses and to the heart of their goals. You will too.

Capgemini positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best people to deliver innovative, world-class solutions for our clients. We foster an inclusive culture that enables everyone to achieve their full potential and enjoy a fulfilling career with us. Our comprehensive flexible benefits package and lifestyle policies enable our employees to balance their individual, family and work-life needs.

Are you…

• Sharp and focused?
• Interested in working with technology to better business?
• An excellent communicator with a natural talent for negotiation?
• Positive, creative, with a can-do attitude?
• Flexible, open-minded, not afraid to take charge?
• Highly collaborative yet results oriented?
• Eager to learn and develop in a multicultural environment?

What you can expect

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer with Technical and Management skills in the area of business intelligence, data warehousing, testing, reporting, and analytics.

As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for the analysis, creation, and support of data pipelines. You will have excellent development experience and drive outstanding software creations to help our clients derive value from their internal and external sources of data. You must be able to engage with business and IT stakeholders and articulate solutions at various levels. Some of your assignments will be concerned with the architecture and design of solutions e.g. data warehouse and data migration projects, which require data integration experience.

Finally, you must be able to work closely with our clients and demonstrate individual functional and professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and deliverables are of the highest caliber. As a member of a project team, you will need to apply team management expertise to identify, develop, and implement techniques to improve engagement productivity, increase efficiencies, mitigate risks, resolve issues, and optimize cost savings and efficiencies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Collecting business requirements and translating them into technical specifications
• Creating business architecture diagrams, design documentation and client-facing materials

• Designing data flows, data models, data stores and data sets, mapping rules, as well as access mechanisms

• Designing and developing the “logical” and “physical” data models and data stores

• Industrializing the feeding and deliveries from the integrated data stores, as Datawarehouse, DataMart’s, data sets

• Creating and supporting real-time data pipelines

• Building and operating highly available, distributed systems of data extraction, ingestion, and processing of large data sets

• Analyzing user requirements to inform application design

• Identifying the best data sources, analyzing and defining application objectives and functionality while taking into consideration business and technical perspective

• Developing, testing software, and resolving technical issues

What we expect from you

Requirements:

• Solid expertise in at least three of the following technologies: Snowflake, MongoDB, SAP, Oracle, SQL, Postgres, Pentaho, Informatica, Big Data, Python (+ SciPy/Pandas/SciKitLearn), R, Scala, Excel (+VBA), Bash Scripting, Clojure (+ Cascalog), HMTL5 (+ D3/Bootstrap/Yeoman), Spark, Azure, AWS

• Ability to independently work through all development cycle from requirement understanding, data analysis, design & development, testing, and release management

• Deep understanding of complex system flows and ability to perform extensive data analysis, document functional and technical data flows and translate business requirements as necessary for the project team

• Expertise in designing and developing rapid techo-functional solutions and deriving insight from large datasets for business requirements

• Hands-on experience in working on Datawarehouse Applications Familiarity with Master Data Management, Data Harmonization, and Data Governance

• Strong ability to consultatively engage with customers in an agile context to capture and translate expectations into technical requirements, including efficiently defining features and user stories

• Experience in banking, risk management, or financial services

• Pro-active mindset combined with superb analytical and synthesis skills

• Team player attitude with the ability to work within a multicultural context and in a distributed delivery model with part of the team working in offshore locations

• Fluency in English (German or French would be considered as a plus)

Interested? We should talk!

Starting date: Immediately

Location: Zurich

Permanent full-time employment

Take your chance and apply!