Data Developer (Finance Data Products)

Equitycity
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Automation of Tests
Azure
Information Engineering
ETL
Data Vault Modeling
Data Warehousing
Software Design Patterns
Python
Scrum
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
Snowflake
GIT
Information Technology
Data Management
Terraform
Software Version Control
GXP

Job description

This role sits within a cross-functional data delivery squad focused on building and improving finance-focused data products and reporting capabilities. You'll design, develop, and maintain scalable data warehouse solutions that improve data quality, usability, and performance for business decision-making. Alongside hands-on engineering, you'll own delivery for releases, contribute to third-line support, and help shape technical standards and best practices., * Design, build, and enhance data warehouse solutions to improve the richness, accuracy, and usability of finance data products.

  • Own development tasks end-to-end, from discovery through to production deployment and post-release support.
  • Coordinate development activity across the delivery lifecycle, ensuring high-quality outcomes and on-time delivery.
  • Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions, ensuring solutions align to business goals and data platform standards.
  • Maintain and improve the health and performance of the data estate through optimisation, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Produce and maintain clear technical documentation for changes, releases, and data processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data warehouse incidents, including implementing hotfixes where required.
  • Provide third-line support within agreed service management processes, supporting L1/L2 teams where needed.
  • Engage stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into fit-for-purpose technical solutions.
  • Mentor and guide other developers, driving knowledge sharing and raising engineering standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve development processes, tooling, and ways of working.

Requirements

  • Insurance (Lloyd's market) Experience is required Proven senior-level development experience in data warehousing environments.

  • Strong understanding of data warehouse architecture, design patterns, and SDLC best practices.

  • Hands-on expertise across data warehousing concepts including physical modelling, ETL/ELT, CDC, reconciliation principles, semantic layers, and rules engines.

  • Strong SQL skills and experience with Python in data engineering contexts.

  • Experience with modern data platforms and tooling (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Terraform).

  • Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

  • Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and good engineering practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Collaborative mindset and an ownership-driven approach to delivery and operational support.

  • Industry experience in insurance or financial services (or similarly regulated environments).

Desirable but Not Essential

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment patterns (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Experience building monitoring, automated testing, or reporting/dashboarding/data feed solutions.
  • Knowledge of Data Vault 2.0.
  • Degree (or equivalent) in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or Finance.

About the company

A well-established, globally recognised organisation in the insurance/financial services sector, known for its technical strength and strong governance culture. The business is investing heavily in modernising its data platform and building high-performing product teams to enable scalable growth, stronger reporting, and improved decision-making. The culture is collaborative, delivery-focused, and values continuous improvement and innovation.

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