Senior Data Engineer – Python – GCP – Databricks – Actuarial / Asset Management Data – Investment/Financial/Insurance Experience

Senior Data Engineer – Python – GCP – Databricks – Actuarial / Asset Management Data – Investment/Financial/Insurance Experience

Posted 5 days ago by Orbis Group

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Senior Data Engineer involves developing end-to-end data pipelines using Python, SQL, and various cloud tools for a fintech company specializing in investment and insurance data solutions. The position requires expertise in handling large-scale financial datasets and delivering insights to senior stakeholders. Candidates must have direct experience in investment, asset management, or insurance operations. The role is fully remote and offers a rolling 6-month contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build end-to-end data pipelines using Python (Pandas, NumPy), SQL, GCP (BigQuery), DBT, and Databricks.
  • Work with actuarial and asset management datasets.
  • Automate processes and integrate multiple data sources.
  • Deliver actionable insights to senior stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with financial securities, portfolio valuations, or actuarial outputs in investment, reinsurance, or life insurance environments.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL for building analytical pipelines and scalable data solutions.
  • Experience with GCP (BigQuery), DBT, and Databricks.
  • Prior delivery of projects in investment operations, reinsurance, or actuarial analytics.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Our client, an award-winning fintech specialising in investment and insurance data solutions, is urgently seeking a Senior Data Engineer. You will work with actuarial and asset management datasets, building end-to-end data pipelines in Python (Pandas, NumPy), SQL, GCP (BigQuery), DBT, and Databricks. This role focuses on large-scale financial data, automating processes, integrating multiple data sources, and delivering actionable insights to senior stakeholders. Only candidates with direct experience in investment, asset management, or reinsurance/insurance operations handling financial securities or actuarial outputs will be considered.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Actuarial / Asset Management Data: Hands-on experience with financial securities, portfolio valuations, or actuarial outputs in investment, reinsurance, or life insurance environments.
  • Python & SQL: Build analytical pipelines and scalable data solutions using Pandas, NumPy, and SQL.
  • Cloud / Tools: Experience with GCP (BigQuery), DBT, and Databricks.
  • Domain Expertise: Prior delivery of projects in investment operations, reinsurance, or actuarial analytics.

Rate: D.O.E Outside IR35 Location: Full remote (UK based) Duration: 6 months rolling