Senior BI Engineer

We are proud to be trend-spotters, challengers, team players and believers. As we continue our journey to build the future of insurance, we’re looking for you to help us spread our story!

Full-time · Rotterdam

What you contribute to Allianz Direct

Allianz Direct continues to grow, and this time We are looking for a hands-on and experienced Senior BI Engineer to join our Global data & analytics team.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based Data Products and further improving data architecture to support the organization's data analytics needs.

• Responsible for building highly scalable data pipelines

• End-to-end responsibility for new data products, including working closely with functional experts to gather requirements & defining KPIs, building & deploying new data products on our Central data platform

• Highly skilled in various data modelling techniques and Lakehouse architecture

• Extensive experience with bi-temporal modelling

• Strong knowledge of SQL and Scala, Pyathon is a plus 

• Ensure the security and reliability of the platform by implementing best practices for data governance, data security and compliance

• Develop and maintain documentation for Data Products, including data dictionaries, data flow diagrams, technical & user guides

• Foster a data-centric culture across organization, mentor team members

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies

• DevOps way of working, build it, own it, maintain it

About Allianz Direct
The world around us is changing rapidly and so is the insurance industry. Now’s the right time to make a bold move and shape the future of insurance – this is Allianz Direct! As a pan-European online insurer of the Allianz Group, launched in 2019, Allianz Direct is on its mission to become “digitally unbeatable” and the most and efficient insurer on the market. Allianz Direct is truly changing the face of insurance, in customer experience, and in technology, processes, people and culture.

An international team of business experts and engineers who live and breathe an agile way of working, we are seeking to improve and change the way you do insurance. Driven by a customer-oriented approach and love for data, Allianz Direct strives for delivering an exceptional experience with a personal touch.

So, what makes Allianz Direct so unique? We believe in the power of simplicity and convenience and by doing so we have managed to set new standards when it comes to online insurance.

What we expect from you

• University degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Data Science

• 8+ years of experience in Business intelligence, data warehousing & data modelling

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably with Azure

• Experience with bi-temporal modelling is a must 

• Experience in Data visualization tools, e.g. Power BI

• Highly skilled in SQL & Scala, able to work with complex queries

• Strong experience with Databricks & DBT. Kafka is a plus

• Experience with domain-distributed architecture is a plus

• Familiar with the agile way of working

• Experience in insurance or finance industry is a plus

Soft skills

• Strong communication skills and fluency with the English language 

•  You are a real team player

• You embrace change and have a problem solving mind-set. You are always looking for simple yet creative solutions

• Growth mind-set, you are eager to learn and are continuously looking for optimization and improvements in solutions you/team built

At Allianz Direct you will find yourself in an inspiring working environment where there is plenty of room to set up your own initiatives. You work with an international scope. In addition, we also offer good working conditions. Sounds like a dream job, right? What we offer you:

• A salary based on skills and experience 

• An NS Business Card which you may also use privately or a travel allowance of € 0,21 per km. 

• 25 vacation days and up to 13 extra days of ADV

• You work together with a diverse and international team in Germany, Italy and Spain.

• 8% holiday allowance and a bonus of 12.5% of the gross annual salary

• Pension provision with a personal contribution of 3.5%

• Thursday afternoon drinks, table football and table tennis for relaxation

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations. Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.