Senior SQL Lead for Insurance Data & Apps

Holistic Partners, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Holistic Partners, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated technical lead with strong analytical skills and insurance domain knowledge.

The role requires guiding developers, QA, and business analysts to deliver quality solutions for P&C systems, including policy administration, claims, billing, rating, and underwriting. The ideal candidate has extensive SQL experience, hands-on ETL, and familiarity with legacy and modern Policy Admin platforms.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with legacy and modern Policy Admin platforms.
• Strong MGA operations and premium accounting knowledge.
• Experience in premium accounting workflows: invoicing, collections, bordereaux, reconciliation, reporting.
• MGA or Specialty Insurance experience preferred.
• Hands-on SQL experience (8+ years).
• ETL, SSIS, and workflow automation experience.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Service Now, ITIL processes.
• Knowledge of cloud, SOA, microservices, APIs, and managed databases.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical lead to design, develop, and implement solutions.
• Single point of contact for development and production incidents.
• Maintain and improve existing software functionality.
• Manage and support SQL database environment.
• Support core P&C systems including Policy Administration, Claims, Billing, Rating, and Underwriting.
• Analyze business and system impacts of defects across lines.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand insurance workflows and regulations.
• Validate defects and enhancements through testing.
• Review and support application changes, releases and patches.
• Assist deployments and post-release validation.
• Ensure regulatory, audit, and data security compliance.
• Update documentation and runbooks; perform data analysis on issues.
• Analyze logs, batch jobs, APIs, and third-party integrations.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and assist tuning.
• Support batch processing, renewals, and large-volume transactions.
• Guide users and provide training; mentor team members.
• Stay updated with industry trends and tech advancements.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Leadership

Mentorship

Analytical thinking

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Requirements gathering

Production incident handling

Tools

SQL

SSIS

Jira

Confluence

Service Now

ITIL tools

PowerBuilder

Redgate Tools

Git

Documaker

Rackley

Infomaker

Job description

Holistic Partners, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated technical lead with strong analytical skills and insurance domain knowledge.

The role requires guiding developers, QA, and business analysts to deliver quality solutions for P&C systems, including policy administration, claims, billing, rating, and underwriting. The ideal candidate has extensive SQL experience, hands-on ETL, and familiarity with legacy and modern Policy Admin platforms.