GEICO
Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist (Remote)
GEICO, Dover, Delaware, United States, 19904
Overview
Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist (Hybrid) role at GEICO. The position focuses on building and maintaining a Finance Data Warehouse/Lake, partnering with Finance and Technology teams to design and manage Finance data, and enabling FP&A and financial analytics. Job Description
GEICO is seeking Finance Data specialists to support the build out of a Finance Data Warehouse/Lake by partnering with Finance and Technology teams to redesign how they use their technologies in managing GEICO's business. This role requires a strong functional and technical Finance Systems background to engage with the Business in discussions that drive capture, transformation, and utilization of Finance data to meet business goals. The Staff Engineer, Finance Data Specialist will report to the Senior Manager of Finance Data & Analytics and will provide solutions to build out, maintain, and support a Finance Data repository to support FP&A processing and analytics, while also supporting the broader Finance organization’s need for Finance data. The Finance Data Specialist will collaborate with Finance and Technology leaders to build a central repository for all financial transactions so it can serve as a reconciled source of truth for processing and for Revenue and Expense analytics. The role also supports technology solutions for FP&A Planning/Budgeting, financial reporting, Revenue/Expense Analytics, and the ongoing development of the Finance Data Warehouse to enable a reconciled source for the GL to become a “thin” ledger. The ideal candidate has deep Finance Systems experience across multiple companies, a background in ERP and Finance Data Warehouses from both technical and functional perspectives, and experience deploying best practices leveraging knowledge of various ERPs (e.g., Oracle, Workday, SAP or PeopleSoft). Prior Financial Systems experience is required. Responsibilities
Leverage Functional and Technical systems expertise to drive the right solution for current and future needs Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the software lifecycle Support design sessions to ensure systems are well designed, efficient, and meet business expectations Collaborate with Finance Leaders within FP&A, Controllers, Financial Reporting, Finance QA & Systems, Data Engineering and Finance Technology to meet goals Establish a vision and technology roadmap to build out a Finance Data Lake/Warehouse Understand finance data lake/mart concepts and data processing/transformations using ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Informatica, DBT) Design, develop, implement, and maintain data ingestion and transformation solutions Work with cloud data solutions (Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi, Snowflake, Redshift or equivalent) Develop a roadmap and implement Revenue and Expense Analytics solutions Influence customers and stakeholders and manage divergent expectations Implement and maintain a strong control and governance framework for SOX and audit reviews Engage in Business and Technology discussions at various levels to align with long-term goals Translate business and functional specifications into technical specifications Share best practices and improve processes across teams Qualifications
15+ years of Finance Systems experience with ERP solutions (e.g., Oracle, Workday, SAP or PeopleSoft) 3+ years implementing and supporting FP&A applications (preferred) 3+ years working with Finance Data Lake/Warehouse/Mart and Financial Reporting tools Strong understanding of Dimensional Data Modeling Strong knowledge of data processing/transformation using ETL/ELT tools (Informatica, DBT, etc.) Strong SQL skills; ability to write, debug and optimize SQL queries and ETL jobs Experience with major Financials vendors (PeopleSoft, Oracle EBS, Oracle Cloud, Workday, SAP) Finance domain expertise to interpret process and functional needs into system solutions Understanding of FP&A Budgeting, Planning, and forecasting processes Experience implementing or supporting Revenue or Expense analytics via tools like Power BI, Tableau, etc. Understanding of accounting processes and reporting expectations to partner with Finance teams Ability to communicate with users across Technology and Finance Knowledge of project management techniques, methodologies, and best practices Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge and experience with the software development lifecycle Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented 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 above annual salary range is a general guideline. Final salary offers depend on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, and location. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. Benefits and Culture
The GEICO Pledge highlights Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers, with programs including a comprehensive Total Rewards package, 401K with a 6% match, tuition assistance, and flexible work options. EEO and Accessibility
The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy provides for 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, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals based on qualifications. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities and maintains a respectful, harassment-free work environment. Notes
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Sales; Industries: Insurance Location: Dover, DE (hybrid)
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Staff Engineer - Finance Data Specialist (Hybrid) role at GEICO. The position focuses on building and maintaining a Finance Data Warehouse/Lake, partnering with Finance and Technology teams to design and manage Finance data, and enabling FP&A and financial analytics. Job Description
GEICO is seeking Finance Data specialists to support the build out of a Finance Data Warehouse/Lake by partnering with Finance and Technology teams to redesign how they use their technologies in managing GEICO's business. This role requires a strong functional and technical Finance Systems background to engage with the Business in discussions that drive capture, transformation, and utilization of Finance data to meet business goals. The Staff Engineer, Finance Data Specialist will report to the Senior Manager of Finance Data & Analytics and will provide solutions to build out, maintain, and support a Finance Data repository to support FP&A processing and analytics, while also supporting the broader Finance organization’s need for Finance data. The Finance Data Specialist will collaborate with Finance and Technology leaders to build a central repository for all financial transactions so it can serve as a reconciled source of truth for processing and for Revenue and Expense analytics. The role also supports technology solutions for FP&A Planning/Budgeting, financial reporting, Revenue/Expense Analytics, and the ongoing development of the Finance Data Warehouse to enable a reconciled source for the GL to become a “thin” ledger. The ideal candidate has deep Finance Systems experience across multiple companies, a background in ERP and Finance Data Warehouses from both technical and functional perspectives, and experience deploying best practices leveraging knowledge of various ERPs (e.g., Oracle, Workday, SAP or PeopleSoft). Prior Financial Systems experience is required. Responsibilities
Leverage Functional and Technical systems expertise to drive the right solution for current and future needs Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the software lifecycle Support design sessions to ensure systems are well designed, efficient, and meet business expectations Collaborate with Finance Leaders within FP&A, Controllers, Financial Reporting, Finance QA & Systems, Data Engineering and Finance Technology to meet goals Establish a vision and technology roadmap to build out a Finance Data Lake/Warehouse Understand finance data lake/mart concepts and data processing/transformations using ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Informatica, DBT) Design, develop, implement, and maintain data ingestion and transformation solutions Work with cloud data solutions (Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi, Snowflake, Redshift or equivalent) Develop a roadmap and implement Revenue and Expense Analytics solutions Influence customers and stakeholders and manage divergent expectations Implement and maintain a strong control and governance framework for SOX and audit reviews Engage in Business and Technology discussions at various levels to align with long-term goals Translate business and functional specifications into technical specifications Share best practices and improve processes across teams Qualifications
15+ years of Finance Systems experience with ERP solutions (e.g., Oracle, Workday, SAP or PeopleSoft) 3+ years implementing and supporting FP&A applications (preferred) 3+ years working with Finance Data Lake/Warehouse/Mart and Financial Reporting tools Strong understanding of Dimensional Data Modeling Strong knowledge of data processing/transformation using ETL/ELT tools (Informatica, DBT, etc.) Strong SQL skills; ability to write, debug and optimize SQL queries and ETL jobs Experience with major Financials vendors (PeopleSoft, Oracle EBS, Oracle Cloud, Workday, SAP) Finance domain expertise to interpret process and functional needs into system solutions Understanding of FP&A Budgeting, Planning, and forecasting processes Experience implementing or supporting Revenue or Expense analytics via tools like Power BI, Tableau, etc. Understanding of accounting processes and reporting expectations to partner with Finance teams Ability to communicate with users across Technology and Finance Knowledge of project management techniques, methodologies, and best practices Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge and experience with the software development lifecycle Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented 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 above annual salary range is a general guideline. Final salary offers depend on scope, responsibilities, experience, education, and location. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. Benefits and Culture
The GEICO Pledge highlights Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers, with programs including a comprehensive Total Rewards package, 401K with a 6% match, tuition assistance, and flexible work options. EEO and Accessibility
The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy provides for 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, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals based on qualifications. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities and maintains a respectful, harassment-free work environment. Notes
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Finance and Sales; Industries: Insurance Location: Dover, DE (hybrid)
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