Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d) - ORACLE

IDS GmbH - Analysis and Reporting Services (IDS) is a wholly owned subsidiary Allianz SE offering a full range of managed services encompassing Data Management, Risk Controlling, Performance Analysis and Reporting for investments. As a one-stop shop for custom analysis and reporting solutions, IDS provides scalable capabilities to handle any production volume. Asset Managers, Institutional Investors and Custodians rely on IDS as an internationally operating partner for dependable long-term support. The key advantage of IDS is a comprehensive coverage of business process along the entire investment value chain. Backed by specialized technical and industry expertise, IDS delivers rapid results, while our clients concentrate on their core business as well as getting a decisive leg up on the competition.

JOB PURPOSE / ROLE
Data is considered as one of our major assets and the fuel behind our future success in being the benchmark in the market, enhancing customer relationships, the driver of our competitive advantage and ensuring the company's profitability. As a Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d), you will be working with data experts and other teams, focused on delivering business insights that matter for the Asset and Investment Management of the Allianz Group with a particular focus on our data and analytics. You will be part of our Client Platforms Engineering team and shape the technological future with us. We are enhancing our Oracle database with cloud-based services, so you should also be excited to get involved into new technologies or you have experience in this area already. We live flat hierarchies, where experts with a wide variety of technical and professional backgrounds work together across teams on exciting projects giving you the freedom to contribute your ideas and experience. To support your start at IDS GmbH, we offer an extensive onboarding program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build technical solutions required for optimal transformation and loading of data from different sources.
• Collaborate with business analysts, data analysts and service operators during design discussions to uncover more detailed business requirements related to data processing.
• Work alongside other data engineers, front-end engineers and data analysts to implement applications that scale.
• Understand and formulate data processing pipelines for large and complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
• Design and implement systems that can scale to enrich, understand and process gigabytes of data between heterogeneous data stores.
• Contribute ideas for continually improving the teams' productivity and code quality.
• Collaborate across roles and teams to embrace best practices in reporting and analysis, including data integrity, test design, validation and documentation.
• Drive adoption across the organization on the importance of having a data-driven culture.

KEY REQUIREMENTS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Informatics, Information Systems or similar.
• Solid experience in database design, data modelling and database technologies.
• Proven track record as Data Engineer with strong programming skills, particularly in Oracle (PL/)SQL.
• A passion for good quality code.
• Strong service attitude and process orientation (comply with incident and change management processes).
• Experience with an ETL-Framework, such as Informatica, or first steps with Python is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud solutions (Oracle, Azure) and data lakes would be an advantage.
• Interest in financial / insurance industry topics.
• An agile mindset of incremental added value and continuous improvement.
• Must be organized, analytical, detail-oriented, self-motivated, disciplined and structured.
• Ability to work within a team as well as independent.
• Proficiency in English required, German is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Benefit from flexible working hours, a home office arrangement and 30 vacation days per year.
• With us, you can expect an intercultural environment with flat hierarchies, a familiar working atmosphere as well as independent work in dedicated teams.
• Become part of a company with start-up spirit that combines the advantages of the Allianz Group.
• Take advantage of our wide range of training and development opportunities and shape your individual career path.
• Benefit, among other things, from annual bonus payments, additional benefits, health initiatives, employee restaurant and a company pension plan.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.