[New Job Opening] Data Engineer job Vacancy in M&G plc, Stirling

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Job Details:
Company name : M&G plc
Position Name :
Data Engineer
Location:
Stirling
Job ID :
6aaa3ed406c56ace
Description : At M&G our vision is: to become the best loved and most successful savings and investment business and we’re looking for people who are excited about joining us on our journey. We’re digitally transforming and investing heavily in technology and innovation to develop new and improved customer propositions that really raise the bar for our customers. To help us achieve our vision we’re looking for exceptional people who live our values and behaviours and who can inspire others; embrace change; deliver results and keep it simple.
We know that an inclusive environment makes us more accessible and ensures we attract, engage, promote and retain exceptional people. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity/nationality, disability, or military service and welcome those who have taken career breaks. We will consider flexible working arrangements or home working arrangements for any of our roles.
What you can expect from us:
We are committed to creating an environment where you can be exceptional at all you do. To help us deliver this, we promise to:
Challenge Your Limits by creating a stimulating working environment and providing opportunities for you to be involved in meaningful and challenging work
Support Your Aspirations with a commitment to learning and development that helps you achieve and build your experience with people who want you to succeed
Value Your Input whereby leaders and managers will involve you in key decisions, listen to your thoughts and recognise the important contribution you make
Balance Your Life through a work life partnership that focuses on making this an inclusive, diverse and friendly place to work and offers the flexibility and support that enables everyone to be at their best
How do we support our employees:
All M&G plc employees will be supported in the workplace through our M&G Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). If you need counselling, confidential financial or legal advice. The service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and offers access to qualified professionals who can provide specialist information, advice and support on many issues. It offers a broad range of services, including help with family issues, maintaining work/life balance and mental health support.
The Role:
You’ll be joining the Customer Savings & Investments, Operational Analysis & Insight team, helping us shape the future of data-driven decision making across the business, connecting our data sources in a way that helps provide our business with the data it needs to understand the customer experience, and in turn, drive strategic decisions.
Working with many teams across M&G to help design data models, build pipelines into analytics platforms and other applications that make use of the vast array of data we gather or have available to us. You will also help us to ensure that, with our ever changing business, we are collecting and making use of all data sources as they are released to customers, advisors and colleagues alike.
A key part of the role will be to understand how complex data sources connect, to build in automation and to develop a true view of the customer experience. You will have a strong set of technical skills, specifically around Azure technologies and will be required to coach other members of the team. Working across the full project life-cycle, you will be expected to be comfortable at everything from requirements’ gathering, design, development, implementation and initial support.
Key responsibilities for this role:
To work collaboratively with colleagues and take personal accountability to maintain and enhance controls you are responsible for to support improvement of the overall control environment, customers outcomes and a reduction in M&G’s operational risk.
Work in a multi-disciplinary team to create modern solutions to our business problems, which benefit our colleagues or customers using a variety of mainly cloud based technologies including:
Processing data from various parts of the business in many different formats including:
Microsoft SQL Server & Oracle Databases
Flat files
Data streams
REST APIs
Transforming, enriching and helping to surface that data to the business though visualisations and APIs using:
PowerBI
Python
SQL & SSIS
Azure stack
Design and develop new solutions on the Azure Platform
Develop and maintain Continuous Integration and Deployment pipelines for the processes and products you have built using Azure DevOps
Develop and maintaining ETL processes predominantly using Azure, but also supporting our legacy SSIS processes.
Coach other members of the team to raise their skills and knowledge
Dedicate time to ensuring there is a continual focus on improving your skills and practices
Work with the team to design and build solutions and be accountable for the quality of those solutions
Pair-programming or peer review as appropriate
Testing and automation of testing (BDD and TDD as appropriate)
Utilisation of a number of Microsoft Azure PaaS components, particularly App Services
Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of staff, senior management and clients/stakeholders
Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
You should apply if:
You have a solid grounding in SQL and Python, and are comfortable using them everyday
You are an expert in Azure technologies, particularly Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Warehouse, Analysis Services, Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Factory and Data Flows along with experience of legacy technologies such as SSIS.
You are an expert in processing data from flat files, databases, APIs, data streams and using ETL development and building stored procedures.
You have a solid grounding in leveraging data visualisation technologies to build narratives, particularly using Power BI
You have experience in building and surfacing API’s, particularly using Azure App and Azure API Management services and/or Apigee
You posses some experience or knowledge of Data Modelling (ideally using AI/ML techniques) and Data Analysis techniques
You are experienced at requirements gathering, solution design, development and implementation
What we’re doing sounds exciting and you cant wait to explore our data
You have experience of prioritising work and understand agile working practices and working within an agile framework
You’re impact driven and eager to have a real positive impact on the company, products, customers and very importantly your colleagues as well
You have a self-starter mind-set; you proactively identify issues and opportunities to tackle them without being told to do so
You’re a team player whom your colleagues can rely on
Qualifications/Experience : Essential
Demonstratable experience of data engineering / data development
Demonstratable experience of working with the Azure tech stack, particularly Azure Data Factory, Data Flows, Data Bricks and Azure SQL or similar cloud platform.
Strong working knowledge of coding languages, particularly Python and SQL
Previous experience of ETL development and tools such as SSIS
A proven knowledge of visualisation tools, particularly Power BI and the use of DAX and M Query
Knowledge of data modelling (AI/ML) and analysis techniques
Qualifications/Experience : Desirable
Degree in a suitable subject (Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or similar)
Microsoft Azure Certification
Microsoft Power BI Certification
Knowledge/experience of shell scripting / batch scripts
Knowledge of other Office 365 Power Platform tools (such as Power Automate, Power Apps)
Applications also welcomed from experienced Data Analysts with cloud (ideally Azure) experience who have a keen interest in Data Engineering.
Work Level: Experienced Colleague
Recruiter Name: Chloe Murphy
Closing Date: 8th February 2022
Location: Flexible
We live by four behaviours at M&G and we ask all our employees to:
Inspire Others – Support and encourage each other, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and succeed
Embrace Change – Be open to change, willing to be challenged and able to adapt quickly and imaginatively to new ideas
Deliver Results – Focus on outcomes, set high standards and deliver with energy and determination
Keep it Simple – Cut through complexity and bureaucracy, be clear and decisive and never overcomplicate things
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