Neo4j Data Modeler

If youre passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results then Nationwides Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide on your side goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and were looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.

Consultant Data Engineer (Neo4j Data Modeler)

Core Responsibilities

• Design initial graph schemas(nodes relationships properties) based on business requirements and source data.

• Develop and optimize Cypher queriesto support early use cases and proof-of-concepts.

• Collaborate with data engineersto build ETL pipelines for ingesting data into Neo4j from relational and unstructured sources.

• Establish modeling standards and documentationto guide future development and ensure consistency.

• Train internal teamson graph concepts Cypher and Neo4j tooling to build internal capability.

• Support early-stage performance tuningand indexing strategies to ensure responsive queries.

This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity with in-office collaboration in our Columbus OH office 2 days per week.

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Job Description Summary

Nationwides industry leading workforce is passionate about creating data solutions that are secure reliable and efficient in support of our mission to provide extraordinary care. Nationwide embraces an agile work environment and collaborative culture through the understanding of business processes relationship entities and requirements using data analysis quality visualization governance engineering robotic process automation and machine learning to produce targeted data solutions. If you have the drive and desire to be part of a future forward data enabled culture we want to hear from you.

As a Data Engineer youll be responsible for acquiring curating and publishing data for analytical or operational uses. Data should be in a ready-to-use form that creates a single version of the truth across all data consumers including business users data scientists and Technology. Ready-to-use data can be for both real time and batch data processes and may include unstructured data. Successful data engineers have the skills typically required for the full lifecycle software engineering development from translating requirements into design development testing deployment and production maintenance tasks. Youll have the opportunity to work with various technologies from big data relational and SQL databases unstructured data technology and programming languages.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Consults on complex data product projects by analyzing moderate to complex end to end data product requirements and existing business processes to lead in the design development and implementation of data products.

• Responsible for producing data building blocks data models and data flows for varying client demands such as dimensional data standard and ad hoc reporting data feeds dashboard reporting and data science research & exploration.

• Translates business data stories into a technical story breakdown structure and work estimate so value and fit for a schedule or sprint.

• Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.

• Creates business user access methods to structured and unstructured data by such techniques such as mapping data to a common data model NLP transforming data as necessary to satisfy business rules AI statistical computations and validation of data content.

• Builds data cleansing imputation and common data meaning and standardization routines from source systems by understanding business and source system data practices and by using data profiling and source data change monitoring extraction ingestion and curation data flows.

• Facilitates medium to large-scale data using cloud technologies Azure and AWS (i.e. Redshift S3 EC2 Data-pipeline and other big data technologies).

• Collaborates with enterprise DevSecOps team and other internal organizations on CI/CD best practices experience using JIRA Jenkins Confluence etc.

• Implements production processes and systems to monitor data quality ensuring production data is always accurate and available for key stakeholders and business processes that depend on it.

• Develops and maintains scalable data pipelines for both streaming and batch requirements and builds out new API integrations to support continuing increases in data volume and complexity

• Writes and performs data unit/integration tests for data quality With input from a business requirements/story creates and executes testing data and scripts to validate that quality and completeness criteria are satisfied. Can create automated testing programs and data that are re-usable for future code changes.

• Practices code management and integration with engineering Git principle and practice repositories.

• Participates as an expert and learner in team tasks for data analysis architecture application design coding and testing practices.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to Director or AVP Data Leader.

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems business statistics math a related field or comparable experience and education strongly preferred. Graduate studies in business statistics math computer science or a related field are a plus.

License/Certification/Designation: Certifications are not required but encouraged.

Experience: Five to eight years of relevant experience with data quality rules data management organization/standards and practices. Solid experience with software development on large and/or concurrent projects. Experience in data warehousing statistical analysis data models and queries. One to three years experience with developing compelling stories and distinctive visualizations. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.

Knowledge Abilities and Skills: Data application and practices knowledge. Advanced skills with modern programming and scripting languages (e.g. SQL R Python Spark UNIX Shell scripting Perl or Ruby). Strong problem solving oral and written communication skills. Ability to influence build relationships negotiate and present to senior leaders.

Other criteria including leadership skills competencies and experiences may take precedence.

Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring managers leader and HR Business Partner.

Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.

Job Conditions:

Overtime Eligibility: Exempt (Not Eligible)

Working Conditions: Normal office environment.

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits

We have an array of benefits to fit your needs including: medical/dental/vision life insurance short and long term disability coveragepaid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date nine paid holidays 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off 401(k) with company match company-paid pension plan business casual attire and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer click here.

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged appreciated respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.

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