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Client: Insurance Firm
Title: IT Data Engineer - C2H role
Duration: 06 Months (Extension/Conversion will be based on the performance)
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 - Hybrid
Work Schedule: Hybrid WFH and Occasional in the office
Pay Rate: ($65-$75) hourly
Title: IT Data Engineer - C2H role
Duration: 06 Months (Extension/Conversion will be based on the performance)
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 - Hybrid
Work Schedule: Hybrid WFH and Occasional in the office
Pay Rate: ($65-$75) hourly
Overview:
- We are seeking an IT Data Engineer with 3-4 years of experience in data engineering, financial reporting, and analytics.
- The ideal candidate will have strong AWS data platform expertise, advanced SQL skills, hands-on experience building ETL/data pipelines, and the ability to support financial reporting and business intelligence initiatives.
- An AI-first mindset and interest in leveraging emerging AI technologies are highly desirable.
Required Skills:
- 3-4 years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL, or Financial Reporting environments
- Strong experience with AWS services, including Glue, Redshift/Athena, and S3
- Advanced T-SQL/SQL development, query tuning, stored procedures, and views
- Experience building and maintaining scalable ETL processes and data pipelines
- Strong understanding of data modeling, database design, and performance optimization
- Hands-on experience with Power BI dashboards, datasets, and reporting solutions
- Knowledge of financial reporting processes and financial data management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Insurance or Financial Services industry experience
- Experience with Oracle ERP/EPM and Smart View
- Understanding of financial statements, reconciliations, audit controls, and regulatory reporting
- Exposure to AI/LLM technologies, RAG concepts, and AI-driven analytics solutions
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain AWS-based data pipelines and ETL workflows
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, database objects, and reporting datasets
- Integrate data from multiple financial and operational systems
- Support Power BI reporting and analytics for finance stakeholders
- Ensure data quality, governance, monitoring, and operational reliability
- Collaborate with finance, reporting, and technology teams to deliver production solutions
- Research and adopt AI technologies to enhance data and reporting capabilities.
Benefits:
- The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).
Salary : $65 - $70