- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
About the Role
Join IAG, the leading general insurance group across Australia and New Zealand, committed to making communities safer and supporting daily lives. We seek a Data Engineer passionate about harnessing data to build scalable, efficient, and secure data solutions that enhance decision-making capabilities throughout the business. You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders and the Data Product team, developing data models, APIs, and pipelines using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and dbt, ensuring accessibility, high quality, and security of data products.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor the health and accuracy of data pipelines and products, ensuring they provide timely and reliable information to business users.
- Enhance data models and orchestrate pipeline jobs to elevate efficiency, dependability, and overall performance.
- Diagnose data quality issues and pipeline failures by identifying root causes and implementing sustainable corrective measures.
- Manage release cycles and deployments in higher environments, ensuring complete validation aligned with governance and change management standards.
- Effectively communicate updates, risks, and outcomes related to releases and operations to stakeholders, including timely notifications and coordination of required follow-ups.
- Maintain detailed technical, operational, and support documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer, maintenance, and seamless transition to business-as-usual operations.
Candidate Profile
- Possess between 2 to 5 years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering with a solid foundation in software development.
- Proficient in SQL, Python, and dbt at an intermediate level; essential experience with BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform.
- Demonstrated expertise in incorporating AI-powered data testing, governance, and optimization tools.
- Experienced in Agile frameworks and DevOps practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and version control via Git.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with an attentive approach to detail, committed to creating innovative data solutions.
Benefits and Perks
- Enhanced superannuation contributions at 13%.
- Annual leave of 20 days plus 5 additional MyLeave days for personal priorities.
- Flexible working options including remote work through the myFlex program.
- Personal insurance discounts up to 50% on policies such as home and motor insurance.
- Partner offers on private health insurance, technology products, appliances, and more.
- An industry-leading 20 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Access to continuous learning opportunities such as LinkedIn Learning, the IAG Academy, study assistance, and secondment possibilities.
Additional Information
This is a permanent position with a flexible hybrid working model based near one of the company’s main offices in New Zealand or Australia. Employment criteria and eligibility apply.
Applications close Thursday 15 October 2026 at 11:59 PM AEDT. Adjustments and support are available during the recruitment process upon confidential request.
About IAG
At IAG, you will experience a purpose-driven environment focused on career growth, connection, and diversity. We appreciate all perspectives and cultures, particularly collaborating with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to foster Indigenous-led growth and meaningful change.