Belfast City District, Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann, United Kingdom
Hybrid
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At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Your role in the team
Risk Engineering and Risk Insights collectively design, build, and operate data-driven and software-based risk and compliance solutions that integrate into the SDLC and enterprise platforms. The teams apply modern engineering practices to deliver scalable data pipelines, automation, dashboards, and embedded control capabilities that enable TORC (Technology Operations, Risk and Compliance) to understand risk, drive control-led behaviors, and make timely, evidence-based decisions.Key responsibilities:
Lead and manage a team delivering data products, ETLs, Python automations, dashboards, and reporting solutions
Set technical direction across data ingestion, transformation, automation, and visualisation
Contribute hands-on to architecture, design reviews, and critical-path Python/ETL/dashboard development
Own operational outcomes including data quality, reliability, performance, and dashboard availability
Partner with TORC leaders, Digital Product Managers, and stakeholders to align on data needs and delivery priorities
Drive modern data engineering practices including CI/CD, automated validation, monitoring, and reusable data patterns
Translate risk and compliance needs into scalable data models, workflows, and insight-driven solutions
Enable strong agile execution focused on measurable outcomes and business value
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, data accessibility, and trusted reporting
Essential Skills:
All applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy
A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience with hands-on Python and data product delivery
A minimum of 2 years leading engineers with technical oversight (architecture, code reviews, delivery coaching)
Experience building and operating scalable data pipelines, ETLs, and analytical/reporting systems
Experience deploying AI products
Strong experience with data modeling, APIs, backend integrations, and data quality practices
Knowledge of modern engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, observability, automation)
Experience delivering dashboards and translating complex data into actionable insights
Desirable Skills:
Experience in risk, compliance, security, or technology operations domains
Exposure to cloud-native and containerized environments (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience mentoring senior engineers and developing technical leaders
Familiarity with operational metrics, reporting, or control effectiveness measures
Commitment to building scalable, reliable, and low-friction solutions that improve organizational outcomes
Job Posting End Date: Friday 11th September 2026
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Skills
Apache Kafka, Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (PBI), People Leadership, Python (Programming Language), Spring Boot, Structured Query Language (SQL)
Why join us?
Allstate NI is proud to be Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence, a hub for innovation and engineering excellence. We’re recent winners of Best Place to Work in IT (100+ employees) and Best Use of Cloud Services at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards, and we’ve been recognised for our community and sustainability impact with Platinum in the Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey.
We’re a product-driven, cloud-first organisation delivering real outcomes through modern technology, a digital product-centric talent model, and a culture rooted in engineering excellence. Our teams work in cross-functional structures, guided by an outcome-based delivery approach that accelerates speed, agility, and value.
We also invest in you. At Allstate NI, your career growth matters. You’ll have access to our Continuous Learning Hub, designed to support skills development and professional advancement through tailored learning paths, certifications, and mentoring opportunities. Whether you’re deepening technical expertise or exploring leadership roles, we provide the tools and support to help you thrive.
As well as receiving a competitive annual salary, our reward package includes:
Be part of a high-performing, socially responsible organisation where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported every step of the way.
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