Title: Data Engineer – P&C Insurance
Location: Chicago, IL
Employment Type: Contract
Job Summary:
- P&C domain insurance.
- Data ETL, SQL both should be strong.
- 10+ Years experience.
- Both Development and testing is required.
- Communication should be excellent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and integrate data from policy, claims, billing, and external insurance data sources.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, actuaries, underwriters, and data scientists to translate P&C insurance domain requirements into robust data models.
- Develop and optimize data warehouses, data lakes, and cloud-based platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) to support reporting and analytics.
- Work with structured and unstructured data, including exposure, risk, and claims data.
- Ensure data quality, governance, and lineage are maintained across data ecosystems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support predictive modeling, loss reserving, fraud detection, and pricing analytics.
- Automate data workflows and monitoring for high performance and reliability.
- Maintain documentation of data pipelines, dictionaries, and insurance data mappings.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering roles, preferably in the P&C insurance domain.
- Strong hands-on experience with ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, DataStage, Matillion, etc.) or custom ETL using Python/Scala/Spark.
- Proficiency with SQL, data modeling, and relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.).
- Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, GCP BigQuery, Snowflake).
- Familiarity with insurance data standards (ACORD, ISO, policy, claims, billing datasets).
- Knowledge of big data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, Databricks).
- Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, and master data management (MDM) in an insurance context.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Actuarial/Underwriting data integration.
- Familiarity with Guidewire, Duck Creek, or other P&C core platforms.
- Exposure to machine learning pipelines for predictive modeling in insurance.
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements for insurance data (NAIC, GDPR, HIPAA, SOX).