Senior Azure Data Engineer

All offices are currently open, and our employees are back 4 or 5 days a week in Hudson Yards, NY and 3 days a week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please contact *** .

Company Overview

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions.

Global Atlantic is looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us.

We use Greenhouse as our scheduling tool and communicate through their systems. At times, your email may block our communications. Please be sure to check your SPAM so that you do not miss critical information about our process, including scheduling.

Summary

The Finance Platform Developer role partners with the Actuary team, IT data team and primary vendor to provide data development, support, and administration for the Actuarial Modeling/Data Management Platform. This position will be accountable for managing the data lifecycle and development throughout the Actuarial Modeling process.

This position can sit in our Boston or Des Moines offices.

Key Responsibilities Will Include The Following

New Requests/Builds
Collaborate with Actuary Model Development to support any data needs for models
Collaborate with Actuary Valuation to support model analytics and approval workflow
Define backlog items and requirements for IT Data team and other supporting IT areas
Participate in testing and verification of technical solutions
General Support
Become a subject matter expert in Actuarial Modeling Platform Data Management capabilities
Is primary administrator of Actuarial Modeling Platform and appropriately manages required administrative tasks if needed
Responsible for the regular maintenance, updates, fixes and upgrades. This could include testing after upgrade or facilitating UAT
Ensures platform is running at optimal performance and levels
Maintain application run books to ensure appropriate documentation exists
Provide training to new and existing users on current and future functionality
Production Process
Manage and facilitate all incidents from Priority 1 to Priority 4, which includes, but not limited to, providing support to users of applications, responding to user-based questions, tickets and assists with troubleshooting issues within platform.
Manage day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple projects or requests
Provides on-call assistance as requested, for after-hours issues and support needs
Resolve incidents if able to, otherwise escalate as needed (provide tier-2 incident response)

Skills

General development skills with proven experience across 2+ programming languages
Understanding of Life and Annuity insurance a plus
Experience working with technology vendors & Actuaries
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal communication skills and documentation skills
Proven Data management skills with understanding of Data flows across different platforms
Able to manage work across a development team
Work cross-functionally within IT, with an emphasis working with a data team
Self-disciplined, able to work independently, but also able to take direction when necessary
Self-motivated to identity and resolve issues and in advancing personal knowledge
Hands on experience with GITLAB

Qualifications

An undergraduate degree in an IT related field or similar combination or education and experience
Experience working on Life and Annuity products
2+ years experience in Data Integration and Data Management
Experience working in cloud environments
Hands on experience with SAS programming

Must have

Experience in the following technologies Azure Data Factory and PowerBI
Experience in Data Integration and Data Management
Experience working with and actuarial or finance

Global Atlantics base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. The annual base salary range provided in this posting for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantics total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives. The base salary range for this role is $84,800 to $155,000.

TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT

Global Atlantics total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.

We Are Active In Our Communities

New York: Red Hook Conservancy, Girls Who Invest, Outward Bound, Teach for America, StreetWise Partners,
Boston: Caties Closet, Project Bread, Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, Cradles to Crayons, and many others
Hartford: Braids and Company, Junior Achievement
Indianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Batesville: So Loved Ripley County Foster Closet, Southeastern Indiana YMCA, Batesville Community Education Foundation, Southeastern Indiana Voices for Children, local area youth sports, as well as many others
Des Moines: United Way of Central Iowa, Meals from the Heartland, Oakridge Neighborhood, Community Support Advocates, and many others
Wayne: For Petes Sake, Chester County Food Bank, Habitat for Humanity Chester County, Brandywine SPCA, as well as others
Bermuda: Transformational Living Centre for Families

Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.

Global A.