Senior Data Engineer

4 weeks ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia GREAT EASTERN Full time

As a LIFE company, our customers are at the heart of all that we do. Being one of Asia's leading insurers for over a century, we have built a long-lasting legacy of trust with our customers over many generations. At the foundation of this trust is Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement – from the way we treat every customer relationship with honesty and transparency, to our proactive approach of delivering the best possible solutions in both life and general insurance.

Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement is what guides us. It is what makes us do the right thing, take the lead, and choose 'we' over 'me'. Our mission is to make life great for our customers because we understand what matters most to them, and we know how to help them protect it.

If you are looking to grow in an exciting career filled with opportunities and potential, we are seeking a professional to join our team as Senior Data Engineer.

Job Purpose

Work closely with Data Science and BU team to build simple to complex data models that provide deep insights into data analytics. Responsible for leading multiple projects and driving the implementation of high-quality analytics solutions.

The Job

  • Identify data sources required for analytics.
  • Responsible for performing thorough data testing and validation in supporting data ingestions while ensuring data quality.
  • Analyze and organize raw data from different source systems to build datasets and data models adhering to the data architecture.
  • Assemble simple to large sets of data that meet all functional business requirements.
  • Work closely with the data science and business units to develop data models and pipelines for research, visual analytics, and machine learning.
  • Work closely with the IT team to automate manual processes in handling data scripts.
  • Understand the data, maintain documentation, and assist in data-related queries.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and company security policies.
  • Provide guidance and coaching to Data Engineers.
  • Take accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and take appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats, and technologies to understand the risk and better safeguard the company.
  • Highlight any potential concerns/risks and proactively share best risk management practices.

Our Requirements

  • At least a Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science / IT / IS or its equivalent.
  • Experience with distributed computing, data warehousing concepts, data modelling/architecture, and building SQL scripts to support data transformation and data delivery.
  • Experience with big data tools such as Hadoop, Spark, etc.
  • Experience with cloud solutions, preferably AWS.
  • Minimum 5 years working experience.
  • Proficiency in writing Python, PySpark, SQL & Unix.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Results-oriented. Able to identify the root of issues, determine what needs to be done, and work as a team to resolve the issues.
  • Familiarity with data science techniques is a plus.
  • High level of integrity, accountability for work, and a good attitude towards teamwork.
  • Take initiative to improve the current state of things and be adaptable to embrace new changes.

About Great Eastern

Founded in 1908, Great Eastern is a well-established market leader and trusted brand in Singapore and Malaysia. With over S$100 billion in assets and more than 16 million policyholders, including 12.5 million from government schemes, it provides insurance solutions to customers through three successful distribution channels – a tied agency force, bancassurance, and financial advisory firm Great Eastern Financial Advisers. The Group also operates in Indonesia and Brunei.

The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited and Great Eastern General Insurance Limited have been assigned the financial strength and counterparty credit ratings of "AA-" by S&P Global Ratings since 2010, one of the highest among Asian life insurance companies. Great Eastern's asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors Limited, is one of the leading asset management companies in Southeast Asia.

Great Eastern is a subsidiary of OCBC, the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932. It is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world's most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody's and AA- by both Fitch and S&P. Recognized for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World's Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

To all recruitment agencies: Great Eastern does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our email or our employees. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management
  • Industries: Insurance
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