Director Data Analytics
Company: Marsh McLennan
Location: Hoboken
Posted on: June 19, 2022
Job Description:
Marsh is seeking candidates for the following position based in
the Hoboken NJ office:Director Data Analytics What can you
expect?
- Defines data flows, i.e., which parts of the organization
generate data, which require data to function, how data flows are
managed, and how data changes in transition. Implement, and deploy
custom data pipelines powering machine learning algorithms,
insights generation, client benchmarking tools, business
intelligence dashboards, reporting and new data products.
- Defines reference architecture, which is a pattern that others
can follow to create and improve data systems
- Innovates new ways to leverage multiple large datasets to drive
revenues via the development of new products with the Data Strategy
team, as well as the enhanced delivery of existing products
- Consumes data from a variety of sources (relational DBs, APIs,
NetApp and other cloud storage, FTPs) & formats (Excel, CSV, XML,
parquet, unstructured)
- Constructs and maintains data pipelines between
internal/external sources and the data lake utilizing modern ETL
frameworks (Airflow, Prefect, Azure Data Factory, etc.)
- Acts as tech lead for a cross-functional team of junior
engineers and provides mentorship working closely with the IT SVP
of Data & Analytics, you will help build and scale the data team to
meet future business needs.
- Owns the role of data steward for a variety of high value
datasets and implement innovative quality assurance practices,
including automated validation with frameworks like dbt or Great
Expectations. What is in it for you?
- A company with a strong brand and strong results to match.
- Culture of internal mobility, collaboration and valued
partnerships.
- Competitive pay (salary and performance bonus potential).
- Full benefits package - starting day one (medical, dental,
vision, life insurance, 401k match AND contribution).
- Work for a global company with excellent benefits and a dynamic
culture
- Excellent growth/advancement opportunity
- Work with collaborative, intelligent, solutions-focused
colleagues who truly care about the work, and each other, while
maintaining work-life balanceWe will count on you to:
- You will collaborate with senior leadership, including Marsh's
Chief Data Officer, by being an active participant in business
strategy discussions, understanding critical financial success
metrics, and bringing actionable solutions to life.
- You will work cross-functionally with creative, technology,
strategy, and project management professionals to help lead Marsh
becoming an analytics thought-leader.
- You will have to maintain the current data stack while working
with analytics engineers to migrate to a new, state-of-the-art data
stack.
- You will be the core interface with internal and external
stakeholders to develop and refine requirements, architect
dataflows (ETL) and validate data integrity.
- You will overlook all aspects of a data integration project by
reviewing and challenging user stories, required capabilities,
existing and future data mappings, version control, and release
planning activitiesWhat you need to have:
- 20+ years of experience working with data as a Data Architect
and/or Engineer
- Proven experience with data ingestion, transformation, and
consumption, with various data processing tools (ETL, Spark,
Python) and data storages (RDBMS, NoSQL, HDFS/Hive, S3, etc.).
- Broad knowledge and experience with relational, NoSQL, and Big
Data warehouse concepts, environments, and standard data &
analytics products
- Experience delivering data solutions in the cloud AWS (S3,
Athena, Lambda, EMR, etc.), Azure is a plus.
- Solid background with data processing tools (NiFi, Spark, etc.)
and languages (SQL, SQL-like, python, etc.)
- Strong Change Management and Transformation mindset with a
focus on Lean Development practices
- Direct Agile delivery experience for large platforms, ideally
with low/no-code platforms
Keywords: Marsh McLennan, Hoboken , Director Data Analytics, Executive , Hoboken, New Jersey
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