

Michael James Associates
Data Engineer
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This role is for a Data Engineer on a 6-month contract, paying "pay rate". Candidates must have proven experience in the London Market insurance sector, strong SQL Server skills, and data warehousing knowledge. Familiarity with Jira and NoSQL is desirable.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
May 29, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Version Control #MongoDB #BO (Business Objects) #Database Architecture #SQL Server #Server Administration #Jira #Programming #NoSQL #SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Engineering #GIT #Business Objects #Microsoft Access
Role description
Our client a London Market insurer is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team for an inital 6-month contract.
Essential Requirements (Must-Have)
• Proven experience within the London Market insurance sector.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server (2019 or later), including SSIS.
• Solid background in SQL database architecture and structured/relational programming.
• Practical use of Git or similar version control tools in a development environment.
• Sound knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into effective reporting and data solutions through design, build, and delivery phases.
• High level of numerical aptitude with the ability to work confidently with complex data.
• Comfortable working collaboratively within cross-functional teams that include both technical specialists and business stakeholders.
Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Have)
• Familiarity with Jira or comparable work management and tracking tools.
• Exposure to MongoDB or other NoSQL database structures.
• Experience using ServiceNow in an IT or business support context.
• Knowledge of Business Objects and/or Crystal Reports for reporting solutions.
• Understanding of SQL Server administration tasks and best practices.
• Previous experience with Microsoft Access and Visual Basic.
• Awareness or practical understanding of finance and actuarial workflows and processes.
Our client a London Market insurer is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team for an inital 6-month contract.
Essential Requirements (Must-Have)
• Proven experience within the London Market insurance sector.
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server (2019 or later), including SSIS.
• Solid background in SQL database architecture and structured/relational programming.
• Practical use of Git or similar version control tools in a development environment.
• Sound knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into effective reporting and data solutions through design, build, and delivery phases.
• High level of numerical aptitude with the ability to work confidently with complex data.
• Comfortable working collaboratively within cross-functional teams that include both technical specialists and business stakeholders.
Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Have)
• Familiarity with Jira or comparable work management and tracking tools.
• Exposure to MongoDB or other NoSQL database structures.
• Experience using ServiceNow in an IT or business support context.
• Knowledge of Business Objects and/or Crystal Reports for reporting solutions.
• Understanding of SQL Server administration tasks and best practices.
• Previous experience with Microsoft Access and Visual Basic.
• Awareness or practical understanding of finance and actuarial workflows and processes.






