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GEICO

Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist (Remote)

GEICO, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist (Remote)

Join GEICO as a Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist, where you will support the build-out of a Finance Data Warehouse/Lake by partnering with both Finance and Technology teams to redesign the way they use their technologies in managing GEICO's business. The Staff Engineer, Finance Data Specialist will report to the Senior Manager of Finance Data & Analytics and provide solutions on how to build out, maintain, and support a Finance Data repository to support FP&A processing and analytics while also supporting the larger Finance organization’s need for Finance data. Position Responsibilities: Leverage strong Functional and Technical systems expertise to drive towards the right solution to support the department and GEICO’s current and future needs. Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycle. Support design sessions with peers to ensure systems are well-designed, efficient, and meet Business expectations. Collaborate with Finance Leaders within the FP&A, Controllers, Financial Reporting, and Finance QA & Systems team along with the Data Engineering and Finance Technology leaders to ensure organizational goals are met. Have a deep understanding of a few Finance functions to support the establishment of a vision and technology roadmap to build out a Finance Data Lake/Warehouse. Have a good understanding of finance data lake/mart with Data processing/data transformation using ETL/ELT tools such as Informatica, DBT, etc. Experience with designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining solutions for data ingestion and transformation projects. Experience working with cloud data solutions (Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi, Snowflake, Redshift or equivalent). Support the development of a roadmap and then work towards implementing Revenue and Expense Analytical solutions. Support and try to influence customers and stakeholders, and work through divergent expectations. Support the implementation of a strong control and governance framework and maintain it for SOX and Audit reviews. Support Business and Technology discussions at various levels to ensure alignment towards long-term goals of Finance and Technology. Analyze and translate business and functional specifications and change requests into technical specifications. Share best practices and improve processes within and across teams. Qualifications: 15+ years of Finance Systems experience with industry-leading ERP solutions (e.g., implementing and supporting Oracle; Workday; SAP or PeopleSoft). 3+ years of experience in implementing and supporting FP&A applications (Preferred). 3+ years working with or supporting a Finance Data Lake/Warehouse/Mart along with various Financial Reporting tools. Good understanding of Dimensional Data Modeling. Strong working knowledge of Data processing/data transformation using ETL/ELT tools such as Informatica, DBT, etc. Strong working knowledge of SQL and the ability to write, debug, and optimize SQL queries and ETL jobs. Experience working with Financials via the major vendors (e.g., PeopleSoft; Oracle EBS; Oracle Cloud; Workday; or SAP). Finance domain expertise to be able to work with senior Finance leaders to interpret their process and functional needs into system solutions. Good understanding of FP&A Budgeting, Planning, and forecasting processes. Experience in implementing or supporting Revenue or Expense analytical solutions via tools such as Power BI, Tableau, etc. Good understanding of accounting process and reporting expectations to partner with Finance teams. Ability to communicate and work directly with users across Technology and Finance. Sound understanding of project management techniques, methodologies, and best practices. Strong problem-solving abilities. Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and experience with the software development life cycle. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented collaborative environment. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent education or work experience. Annual Salary:

$115,000.00 - $260,000.00 The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

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