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Data Engineer

AIG is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions, providing property casualty networks and risk management services.
Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Finance · Insurance

Job Description

AIG is seeking a senior Data Engineer to lead the strategic data landscape for their Japan General Insurance business. This high-profile role involves creating and maintaining data architecture, models, and pipelines while working with cloud-based data ecosystems. The position requires extensive experience in data management and business intelligence, with a focus on modern data technology platforms including Cloud solutions.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with technology delivery and architecture teams, as well as business partners, to ensure the overall data foundation aligns with AIG's Data Strategy & Application blueprints. Key responsibilities include designing and optimizing data architecture, creating implementation guidelines, and providing solutions for ETL/ELT, traditional RDB, and big data processing.

The role demands strong technical expertise in various technologies including Python, Java, Hadoop ecosystem, Kafka, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). The successful candidate will need 10+ years of IT experience, with 8+ years specifically in the insurance industry. They must possess both technical prowess and business acumen, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

AIG offers a comprehensive benefits package through their Total Rewards Program, focusing on health, wellbeing, and financial security. The company promotes a culture of inclusion and belonging, with various Employee Resource Groups and learning opportunities. This position represents an excellent opportunity to join a global leader in insurance solutions while working on cutting-edge data technologies and making a significant impact on the business.

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Responsibilities For Data Engineer

  • Design and optimize data architecture/data model/data pipeline of group companies
  • Create guidelines for design and implementation of group companywide data architecture
  • Provide and propose data solutions such as ETL/ELT, RDB, and big data processing
  • Lead technical team and translate data requirements into technical specifications
  • Manage vendor engineer resources
  • Partner with business stakeholders on data asset rationalization
  • Work closely with distribution and operations teams

Requirements For Data Engineer

Python
Java
Kafka
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • TOEIC 800 / IELTS 6 and more, JLTP N3 and more
  • AWS certified (Solution Architect / Data)
  • Salesforce certified (Architect / Data)
  • ITIL Foundation certified
  • 8+ years in insurance industry experience
  • 10+ years of experience in IT
  • Experience with Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP/Salesforce)
  • Experience with database solutions (Oracle/Sybase/Hadoop/Snowflake/MongoDB)
  • Programming experience (Python, Java, Scala)
  • Experience with BI solutions (Tableau/Power BI)
  • Strong insurance knowledge across products

Benefits For Data Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
  • Total Rewards Program
  • Health benefits
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • Financial security benefits
  • Professional development
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Matching Grants Programs