Data Modeler
Fidelity & Guaranty Life Business Services

Job Info

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Job Summary

The Data Modeler position works with the data management and data architecture teams to define risks and tradeoffs related to different design choices within databases utilized at F&G. The Data Modeler will have responsibility to model data for relational and/or dimensional models depending on the context of the project assigned. This role needs to be proficient in data modeling and query analysis tools (e.g., SSMS, Erwin Data Modeler, ER/Studio, etc.) and SQL.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and implement data modeling solutions using relational and/or dimensional databases based on need.
• Work closely with Data Architects to design databases or data warehouses using a mixture of conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Assist with the development and maturing of data modeling standards, guidelines, processes, and procedure.
• Act as a steward of data modeling best practices within a community of practice; provide training for data modeling practitioners as needed.
• Conduct evaluations of existing project data systems, including constructing as-is data models (reverse engineer) and identifying foundational data model. Make recommendations for how data should be modeled based on the results of completed evaluations.
• Maintain basic understanding of all ACORD standards and responsible for engineering DDL

Experience and Education Requirements

• Associate's/Bachelor's Degree with a preferred emphasis in technology, engineering or math related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong proficiency and experience in Data modeling (Conceptual, Logical, Physical, 3nF, Dimensional) at both a project and enterprise level
• Experience working with Data Engineering and Data Analytics teams
• 0-3 years of relevant data modeling experience delivering data lake, data warehouse and reporting platforms.
• Experience and familiarity with ACORD/DTCC is a plus.
• Exposure to SQL Server, Oracle and/or Snowflake
• Financial Services or Insurance industry experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Understanding of principles and standard methodologies around Data Architecture
• Familiarity with ETL tools such as Informatica or Informatica Data Management Cloud
• Familiarity with insurance and financial service industry models and concepts.
• Experience crafting conformed dimensions that can be used across business untis with dimensional modeling tools such as Powerdesigner, Oracle Designer or Erwin
• Experience data modeling for columnar based sorage like Snowflake and/or similar platforms.
• Ability to write SQL to query data (ideally ANSI SQL)
• Ability to explain Data structures to a non-technical audience
• Knowledge of metadata management and related tooling (e.g., Informatica Data Management Cloud, Refrerence Data Management)
• Solid grasp of Database technologies, techniques, and trends
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, written and verbal
• Fast, adaptive learner Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Exhibits flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity with the ability to thrive in a rapidly changing business environment
• Results-oriented & Dedicated work ethic

Other Requirements

• Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Minimal travel required (less than 10%)

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Additional Information
Work Environments

F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.

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About F&G

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.

As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.

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