Trains, coaches, and mentors employees on the team.
Identify and measure team health indicators.
Ensure proper team focus on priorities, milestones, and deliverables.
Responsible for tracking and reporting key metrics and status updates to senior management.
Represent the Data Engineering team(s) to stakeholders, customers, and internal delivery teams.
Lead the design, build, and delivery of data platform components using Databricks and a medallion architecture across Raw, Refined, and Presentation layers.
Manage one or more teams as assigned, balancing workload and priorities across teams.
Occasionally required to work late evenings and weekends as needed.
Work Experience
Hands-on experience with Databricks
8 to 10 years of software development, infrastructure, or project delivery experience, including data engineering or data platform work.
Experience with agile software development methodologies.
Experience implementing or working within a medallion architecture (Raw, Refined, Presentation layers).
Practical experience applying AI or machine learning technologies within a data engineering or data platform context.
Knowledge of ETL tools and best practices in design.
Experience managing multiple teams strongly preferred.
Providing coaching and mentoring to team members.
Capable of balancing immediate operational needs while making progress towards long-term engineering goals.
Insurance industry background nice to have.
Skillset
Strong knowledge of technologies and methodologies related to assigned business unit/area.
Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to successfully gather technical information and transform into clear and concise communication material.
Strong desire for continuous improvement.
Ability to effectively lead, coach, and develop staff across multiple teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to interact with all levels of Markel's internal and external business partners.
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, attention to detail, sensitivity to time management and deadlines.
Displays confidence when working with and convincing all levels of employees.
Ability to lead effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
Working knowledge of AI and machine learning tools and techniques, and the ability to apply them to data engineering and data platform problems.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related field, or equivalent work experience, including military experience.
US Work Authorization
US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Pay information
The salary range for this position is $108,800 - $226,800. The posted salary range reflects the lowest and highest base salary applicable to this role across our U.S. locations. Individual offers are determined based on geographic location, experience, qualifications, internal equity, and other job-related factors. As a result, the salary offered for a specific location will fall within a narrower range than the overall range displayed in this posting. This position may also be eligible to participate in the Company's annual incentive plan.
Who we are
Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better
We enjoy the everyday | We think further
What’s in it for you
In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.
We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
Are you ready to play your part?
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