Data Engineer

BI Engineer

Are you passionate about solving complex problems and looking for clues in data hidden across systems? Do you have skills necessary to retrieve, clean, and combine data from different systems to find an answer?  Do you have development skills needed to help you do that efficiently (SQL, Python, Dax)? If yes, we are looking for you to join our team and help improve reliability and resilience of our IT services, by enabling data driven decision making about tools and services that impact their productivity.

Who are we?

Providing seamless, digital services with robust ‘always on’ channels, and using our scalable Tech & Ops are two of ING global strategy enabling priorities. This is of such importance that a new global functional domain has been set-up: SRE & IT Resilience. We are responsible for structurally guarding the reliability & resilience of our IT and critical banking services.

The Role:

• Business Intelligence (BI) Engineer reporting to the Product Owner of SRE Metrics & Reporting and hierarchically under SRE Global\Operational Practices
• Analysing requirements from SRE Subject Matter Experts on building reports and dashboards providing valuable insights in ING’s engineering activities
• Building-up knowledge on the required data sources and make these easily reusable by other BI engineers, therefor we aim for a commitment to join the team for 1 to 2 years at least
• Building and improving the product offering of these reports and dashboards together with existing teams in ING Tech owning an existing Data Warehouse
• Responsible for working with other teams in the SRE & IT Resilience organization to identify relevant data sources and design a sustainable process for data mining and data modelling
• For more senior candidates, responsible for providing technical direction and mentoring to less experienced team members

The Responsibilities :

• Establish a structure for analysing and actioning Engineering Intelligence data in order to improve and optimize ING’s IT Reliability and Resilience
• Collaborate with IT stakeholders to define requirements, mappings, and data source profiling and transform them into innovative BI solutions
• Build high-performance algorithms, predictive models, and prototypes
• Integrate up-and-coming data management and software engineering technologies into existing data structures.
• Research new uses for existing data.
• Employ an array of technological languages and tools to connect systems together or be willing to learn new scripting languages and methods
• Recommend different ways to constantly improve data reliability and quality.
• Contributes to creation and support of BI development standards and best practices

Who are we looking for?

A colleague with a talent for taking it on and making it happen. You are passionate about bringing fresh ideas to life and embrace challenges in a fast changing and complex environment.  You know how to connect colleagues in globally distributed multidisciplinary teams to achieve common goals. You are an enthusiastic professional who gets energy from working on concrete and tangible results.  You love to challenge the status quo and are eager to propose creative solutions to problems. Customer perspective is your primary driver. You are driven to continually develop and / or broaden your own expertise. 

Specifically:

• You have a solid command of the English language, both spoken and written
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software/computer engineering, applied mathematics, or statistics preferred. Equivalent experience ok, too.
• Experience as a data engineer or analyst
• Demonstrable analytical skills and problem solving skills needed to manage multiple technical challenges simultaneously.
• You are capable of assessing new initiatives to determine the work effort and estimate complexity
• A thorough mastery of SQL
• Hands-on expertise in Python programming (preferred, not required)
• You have the ability to present solutions and provide clear documentation of all steps, so that data sets are not only useable, but sustainable
• Intellectual curiosity to find new and unusual ways of how to solve data management issues.
• You have a continuous improvement mindset and some experience working in an Agile team or a squad
• You are genuinely interested in and understand how colleagues use our products and services

• You stay up-to-date on how the technology is changing and are able to problem solve together with IT and business colleagues

What we offer

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