Senior Data Manager

At Swyfft, we're reshaping the way home insurance and commercial package products are priced and bound. We've created an insurance experience that's smart, instant, and designed to deliver unparalleled customer service.

Our focus on lightning-fast quotes and seamless claims servicing is powered by cutting-edge technology and an Agent and Customer-centric approach that sets us apart in the industry.

Joining Swyfft means becoming part of a dynamic team of forward-thinkers who thrive on moving fast and delivering exceptional products. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where creativity and positive energy thrive.

As we continue to grow and expand, we're on the lookout for experienced professionals like you to join us in transforming the insurance landscape. If you're passionate about leveraging technology to provide the best customer service experience and are ready to be a part of our journey, we welcome you to explore opportunities at Swyfft!

About the Position:

As the Senior Data Manager, you will be instrumental in supporting the development and use of our data systems. Your goal is to ensure that information flows timely and accurately to and from the organization and within. You will be our go-to person responsible for monitoring and responding to unusual events that occur in our system.

As a Senior Data Manager, you bring forth a strong understanding of databases and data analysis procedures. You are a SQL expert with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities. Our ideal candidate will have some previous experience working for a broker, MGA, insurance company, or an insurtech.

***Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship of any kind at this time. 

This position is a 100% U.S. based remote opportunity that can be based in one of the following states AL, AZ, FL, GA, KY, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.

Some travel for team meetings and training may be required.

Key Responsibilities: (What you'll be asked to do)

• Build efficient ways to organize, store, and analyze data while maintaining availability and consistency.
• Create processes and enforce policies for effective data management.
• Formulate techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy, and legitimacy of data.
• Devise and implement efficient and secure procedures for data handling and analysis with attention to all technical aspects.
• Monitor and respond to unusual events that occur in our system (you’re the go-to fixer).
• Establish rules and procedures for data sharing with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Support others in the daily use of data systems and ensure compliance with legal and company standards.
• Assist with reports and data extraction when needed.
• Monitor and analyze information and data systems to enhance and evaluate their performance (suggestions of new technologies and upgrades).
• Troubleshoot data-related problems and authorize maintenance or modifications.
  

The Successful Candidate: (What we're looking for)

• You have a strong understanding of databases and data analysis procedures.
• You are organized, deadline-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks and deliver quality results under pressure.
• You have an analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• You have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• You have intense attention to detail and quality assurance.
  

 Some Requirements:

• Expertise in SQL Server (MS and PostgreSQL) Tableau, R & Python.
• Experience using platforms such as Dataiku.
• 7+ years of experience as a data manager or related position.
• Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions such as collection, analysis, and distribution.
• Understanding of data warehousing and star schemas.
• Basic familiarity with predictive analysis and data visualization techniques.
• Solid understanding of R and Python environment configuration and basic programming.
• Expert level in Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of spatial database functionality is a plus.
  

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• High School Diploma or its equivalent (GED) is required.

Computer Skills:

• You are familiar with predictive analysis and data visualization techniques using relevant tools such as: Tableau, Dataiku, R, and Python.
• Must be proficient with MS Office and other internal insurance-related programs, systems, or applications.
  
• Ability to communicate effectively using programs such as Slack & MS Teams. You are comfortable sharing screens and video chatting.

Other:

• Reliable high-speed internet connectivity required.
• Designated quiet work from home space.

We Have a Great Benefits Package!

• 20 days of PTO annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Life & AD&D (Company Paid)
• Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit FSA
• 401K with a generous matching contribution and no vesting schedule 

It is the policy of Swyfft to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.

Please Note: Swyfft is not accepting 3rd party agency resumes for this position, please do not forward resumes to our careers email address or Swyfft employees. Swyfft will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.