Data Warehouse Engineer I

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship, including new, transfer or future sponsorship.

JOIN THE ASSURANCEAMERICA TEAM

Do you want to be part of an organization where you are valued, and your ideas and opinions have an impact? Join the AssuranceAmerica team.

For more than 25 years, AssuranceAmerica has provided superior property and casualty insurance products through contracted independent agents and directly to customers.

Our team succeeds through diversity of thought, experiences, skills, and backgrounds.

SUMMARY

AssuranceAmerica is seeking a Data Warehouse Engineer to join our growing ranks as we continue to transform the way technology impacts the insurance business. You will work with a small team of experienced IT professionals and interface directly with stakeholders to understand their challenges and develop solutions. Your daily contributions will have direct, positive impacts on our employees, agents, and customers.

About YOU

·         Detailed oriented

·         Thrives in a fast-paced environment

·         Creative, driven and motivated problem solver

·         Strong analytical skills

·         Can communicate complex concepts and procedures to others

·         Ability to form strong relationships and work collaboratively

·         Propensity to learn new programming languages and technologies

About the ROLE

Each day at AssuranceAmerica is different, but as a Data Warehouse Engineer I in Information Technology, you will:

o    Respond to user needs for ad hoc queries using T-SQL, and institutional reports using SSRS, Power BI and/or refreshable Excel Pivot tables.

o    Create ETL objects and processes (via SSIS, Python, or other) for translation and movement of data between vendor systems and the Data Warehouse.   

o    Proactively communicate directly with business representatives to extract requirements and review work in progress.

o    Assist in monitoring production jobs, correcting failures, troubleshooting and solving problems

o    Manage break/fix events and drive solutions to correct and prevent recurring issues

o    Communicate data warehouse related issues, changes and outages to department manager and end-user community

o    Recommend standards, procedures, and policies that help both the internal group as well as other operations and customer groups

o    Organize work schedule to achieve timely processing of all responsibilities

o    Identify opportunities to improve business processes or business outcomes.

o    Demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach to learning new technologies and techniques to enhance development skills.

Job Qualifications

Formal Education & Certification

Requires a 4-year degree in a related technical area.

Knowledge & Experience

2+ years of experience as a SQL / Data Warehouse Developer in a SQL Server environment or equivalent (SQL and Azure experience is preferred).  Good knowledge of and experience with T-SQL, creating stored procedures and functions, and reporting such as experience with SSRS. Experience completing and deploying ETL development required.  Experience with Microsoft Fabric a plus.

Skills & Competencies

o    Ability to work in a fast-paced automated production environment. 

o    Auto insurance experience preferred. 

o    Good oral and written communications skills. 

o    Well-developed critical thinking skills. 

o    Works as a team player throughout the company. 

o    Must be professional and maintain an acceptable level of integrity and professionalism.

About US

• We are direct, results-driven, and dedicated to the success of our business and each other
• We cover the cost of health-related benefits for our Associates
• We are a diverse group of thinkers and doers
• We offer many opportunities to grow in your professional skills and career
• We fight homelessness by directing 5% of our earnings from each policy we sell to organizations that help those in need. We call it our Generous Policy

WHAT WE OFFER

• AssuranceAmerica provides these benefits to Associates:
  • Premium healthcare plans: All full-time Associates and part-time Associates working a regular schedule of 30 hours, or more, are eligible for benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, and a Health Savings Account.
  • Employer Paid Benefits: We enroll all eligible Associates in Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans, Employee Assistance Program, Travel Assist, and the Benefit Resource Card which includes Teladoc™, Pet Insurance and Health Advocate.
• Additional Benefits:
  • 401(k) Employer Match: We want to help you prepare for the future, now. All full-time and part-time Associates over age 21 are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Savings with company matching.
  • Engagement Events. We make time for fun activities that strengthen Associate relationships in all our locations.
  • Annual Learning Credit: Want to learn something new? We'll reimburse you for approved educational assistance up to HR guideline limits. 
• Time Off:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave Pay, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Bereavement Pay, Military Leave Pay, and Jury Duty Pay as well as company holidays.

This job description indicates the essential responsibilities of the job. The duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive to any specific associate. Management reserves the right to add to, modify, or change the work assignments of the position as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This job description does not represent a contract of employment.  Employment with AssuranceAmerica is at-will. The at-will relationship can be terminated at any time, with or without reason or notice by either the employer or the associate.

AssuranceAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer