Head of Data Management

VP, Head of Data Management

Location: New York or New Jersey

Role: Hybrid

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Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Position Summary:

The Head of Data Engineering mission is to modernize Allied Worlds data engineering capabilities by building state-of-the-art data marketplace, where Allied Worlds all critical data and analytics assets effectively and efficiently managed. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and great engineering delivery leader with ability to bring together product leaders, technology leaders and partners to:

Create a modernization roadmap for data and analytics platforms

Build truly High Performing Data Engineering team

Enable agile data engineering and delivery practices

Ensure data and analytics technology capabilities delivered effectively and efficiently

The Head of Data Engineering will report to SVP, Chief Data Officer (CDO) of Allied World.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery Data Solutions What and Why

Consolidates existing technologies, find opportunities to optimize current data operations

Define next-generation data architecture and design patterns to meet Allied Worlds growing data and analytics needs

Build modern data repository where we can bring in all our critical data assets together

Build efficient data pipeline where we could integrate both internal and external data assets much faster for the analysis

Build strong engineering practices around data Ingestion, Organization, Analysis and Consumption layers

Partner with other IT products, CISO, Infrastructure, Operations and EA teams, and bring them together in ensuring solutions being rolled out are integrated, secured, data centric and globally supported

Build a High Performing Data Engineering Team by hiring, mentoring, empowering engineering expertise globally and through technology delivery vendor partnerships.

Well Informed Stakeholders & Users Who

Lead monthly Data Engineering Review with each senior stakeholder and provide transparency on all data engineering initiatives

Influence and motivate the business, data, and product leads to create a culture of delivery

Partner with Information Security, Enterprise Architecture and Platform Engineering teams on all innovation and key technology initiatives to make sure data engineering aspects effectively managed

Grow the Agile Practice at Allied Word How

Accountability: Taking personal accountability to getting this done as per our commitments

Transparency: Clearly provide visibility and communicate regularly on how we are progressing on any kind of deliverables

Cost Effective: Always look for opportunities to be a cost-effective engineering organization by thoughtfully leveraging solutions, technology partners, on-site and off-shore expertise

Culture: Nurture an environment where team can thrive in creativity to incubate new innovative technology/solutions that have practical and positive impact to the business.

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

Minimum Salary: 0.00 Maximum Salary: 0.00 Salary Unit: Yearly