Primary Details

• Location: Sydney/ Melbourne
• Type: Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months)
• Hybrid role happy to talk flexible working

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Data Services Specialist to join our Data and Analytics division. In this role you Integrate format and present relevant analyses and data visualisations to communicate results findings and recommendations to various businesses users.

Your new role

In this role you will be a member of a chapter building the data and analytics platform. The role works alongside different functions to develop the data platform by understanding the core system data structures data processing architecture and designing data pipelines You will also be working closely with the data scientist team and technology function to engineer features required to support the development of machine learning models. As a Data Specialist you will have proven experience in data engineering including new data engineering technologies data pipeline development design data modelling and analysis.

Your other responsibilities include:

• Design and develop data engineering assets and scalable feature engineering frameworks to support various business units and internal data science activities.
• Expand data platform capabilities by identifying sourcing and integrating new data to resolve new data problems and challenges.
• Identify design and implement internal process improvements such as automating manual processes optimizing data delivery and re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability.
• Peer review code promote DevOps culture within the data services team and implement solutions adhering to architecture best practices.
• Develop ETL solutions using Python Databricks Spark and Microsoft Azure Technology Stack to load data across multiple sources into the Data and Analytics platform including building ADF framework for data migration to Azure Cloud technologies.

About you

You will have proven experience in data management solution designs and delivery. Advanced communication skills able to articulate present influence and negotiate with key stakeholders. Knowledge and understanding of end-to-end data management lifecycle and data quality management. A flair for learning new data tools and best practices.

You will have:

• Solid experience using: MS Stack: Microsoft SQL Server SSIS SSRS SSAS Power BI and SQL.
• Experience working MongoDB Graph databases programming languages (R Python Spark ETL SQL VStudio) CI/tools (Bamboo or similar) GitHub Jira and Confluence.
• Passionate in learning about new data tools and best practice
• Strong working knowledge of the end-to-end data management lifecycle and data quality management.

About QBE

We can never really predict whats around the corner but at QBE were asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their an international insurer thats 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. Were 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 13000 people working across 27 countries were 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 lets make it happen!

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 insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
• Additional leave and support through QBEs 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 employees 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
• Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI workplace inclusion
• Ranked 3rd place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2023 for medium sized program 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 and lets make it happen!

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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 access requirements alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at

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