Data Engineer

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact Insurance, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our promise to you.

Who we are

At Intact Insurance, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups.

Across Europe, our footprint includes offices in France, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands, supported by a dedicated team of around 300 professionals.

The opportunity

This job involves developing and delivering Management Information (MI), providing key trends and better MI developments whilst supporting best practice. The role involves producing intelligence/insights to better serve decision making and outcomes to help grow Intact Insurance Europe.

You will work within Intact Insurance Europe Change & Continuous Improvement team to help shape the needs and requirements of the business to support better MI and data quality. You will be responsible for reviewing existing reporting, providing recommendations on potential technical enhancements and new MI solutions. The role strongly focuses on the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of reporting solutions and involves forming and maintaining a strong relationship within organizational functions to capture all data and MI needs and priorities to provide a clear picture of business performance.

You will be responsible for delivery of identified improvements for MI, insight/analytics, to defining solutions and implementing sustainable delivery. This includes driving reporting solutions from data preparation and validation through modelling, visualization, implementation and ongoing maintenance. The role is key to driving consistency across our business to improve efficiency & ensure that the right work is done in the right place with the right controls & at the right cost.

Specific remit aligns to:

• The role connects with the business through MI and aims to influence various functions across Intact Insurance Europe in their decision making, ensuring the right business outcomes from data visualization
• The individual will have a strong knowledge of information management and analysis background, working with the various functions to gain understanding of the various Intact Insurance business units
• The role is responsible for the accurate production and delivery of existing BAU reports– this includes regular review and refinement to ensure fit for purpose, as well as identifying opportunities for automation and continuous improvement.
• The individual will work with necessary IT functions where required to enable better technology and capabilities, to help unify data from a variety of both internal and external sources

Your role will evidence a culture of continuous improvement, supporting standardization to allow for informed decision making at exec level. This will require you to understand the people aspects of change– from change readiness to the way people receive the change and the strategies needed to ensure that people adopt the new ways of working.

In this role you will collaborate closely with the Sales, Underwriting, Operations, Finance and HR leadership.

You will also interact with business stakeholders across all functions & branches (across jurisdictions). You will provide operational expertise and consultancy capability to drive and deliver operational effectiveness and benefits in line with strategic and operational plans.

This role requires an experienced business-focused Data analyst with a proven track record of optimized delivery aligned to operational effectiveness. The ability to combine strong analytical and BI capabilities with practical, hands‑on approach to delivering reporting solutions, influence key stakeholders to secure buy in and develop the plans required to execute targeted outcomes will be key to success.

Some Data Engineer responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Improve data quality and reliability through analysing raw data, developing and maintaining datasets and reporting solutions.
• Play key role in development of Annual Operating plan and Business Reviews with accurate, timely reporting and insights.
• Develop, maintain and continuously improve Power BI Dashboards, reports and data visualizations, ensuring they provide relevant and actionable information for business reporting.
• Analyse financial and business data and information using proven statistical and other analytical techniques to identify trends, anomalies, gaps and opportunities
• Partner with stakeholders to define reporting needs and develop dashboards and KPIs.
• Lead data and reporting projects, both part of company‑wide initiatives and as part of the team, as well as standalone projects.
• Support forecasting “as if” analysis and Portfolio Mix selection.
• Produce regular or ad hoc reports to meet the needs of internal customers and stakeholders, within agreed timescales.
• Ensure information, analysis and interpretation is clear, unambiguous, comprehensible and appropriate for the audience and business purpose.
• Drive reporting automation and process improvements using data, AI and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with IT and Data teams to improve reporting capabilities and data integration.
• Support the continuous improvement of data, reporting and analytics capabilities.

Functional / technical skills:

• Strong experience with Power BI, DAX, Power Query and SQL
• Expertise in data modelling, reporting and KPI