The amount of data in NN Group Finance is vast and growing exponentially. These large and rapidly expanding volumes of data can only be used effectively when transformed into meaningful information. This requires the data to be correct, accurate, appropriate, complete, timely, and consistent. That’s why we are now hiring a Medior Data Engineer, with a primary focus on Azure Data Factory, based in the Czech Republic.
What is the purpose of the position?
We are looking for a new colleague to support our efforts around the Azure-native Investment Operations Data Transformation Platform (IODTP). The main function of IODTP is to ingest transactions from Front Office trading systems into our SimCorp Dimension Asset Accounting system.
The tasks you will perform
- Building and maintaining data pipelines for data ingestion and export.
- Creating data quality controls and validation checks within the pipelines.
- Helping to extend the data model of the Unity Catalog data store.
- Participating in testing and bug fixing.
- Collaborating closely with other team members in an Agile and DevOps-driven environment.
- Identifying and implementing improvements in areas such as automation, cost optimization, security, and performance.
- A completed Master’s degree.
- Proficiency in Azure Data Factory is a must, and knowledge of Databricks is a plus.
- Experience managing end-to-end data workflow, from ingestion to loading, and hands-on pipeline development.
- Familiarity with working in an Agile environment within a corporate setting.
- Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Knowledge of the financial industry, and solid understanding of investment processes and various financial instruments is a plus.
- We allow you to work where you feel the most comfortable, whether it is in the office or from home, and we contribute to your home office expenses every month.
- We understand the importance of having a work-life balance, which is why we offer 5 weeks of vacation, 5 well-being days, additional paid time off for personal and family events, and 1 volunteering day to support our community.
- In addition to your base salary you will have a lump-sum meal allowance, up to CZK 20,000 in the Cafeteria per year, the possibility of arranging a MultiSport card, the possibility of contributing to supplementary pension insurance / supplementary pension savings, and a discount on life insurance.
- We believe that your professional and personal growth is crucial, which is why we provide you with tailor-made professional training.
- Your friends and acquaintances are a valuable source of talent for us, which is why we offer up to 60,000 CZK as a reward for recommending a suitable candidate.
- A business laptop and an iPhone with a paid O2 tariff and a data package are basic tools for your work.
After reviewing your application, including your CV in English, you will receive a short phone call from Petra (Talent Acquisition Partner) to discuss basic details about your previous work experience and the open position. If everything goes well, we will meet twice in total. The first round will preferably be a face-to-face meeting at our office in Prague with Thijs (Hiring Manager) and / or Marian (Team Lead), and Petra. In the second round, you will meet one of the Product Owners from the Netherlands.
