Unum
Our Story
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.
We’re looking for a data-driven professional to lead acquisition initiatives, modernize legacy processes, and build scalable, automated data pipelines using modern ELT frameworks. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate data across cloud-native and legacy systems, while promoting data governance and mentoring junior analysts. You’ll work across a cutting-edge data stack including Snowflake, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, and Power BI, with bonus points for experience in Salesforce and hybrid environments.
The Role
Lead acquisition initiatives, incorporating data requirements into the wider portfolio and ensure data needs are met
Align data strategies across platforms, ensuring consistency in KPIs, definitions, and reporting.
Modernize legacy batch jobs and manual data processes into automated, scalable pipelines using modern ELT frameworks.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate data from both cloud-native and legacy systems.
Mentor more junior analysts, supporting their development through coaching, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance.
Champion data governance, quality, and best practices across the acquisition landscape.
Example Platforms & Technologies
You’ll work across a modern and evolving data stack, including:
Data Platforms
: Snowflake, BigQuery, Azure Synapse
ETL/ELT & Workflow Orchestration
: dbt, Fivetran, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory
BI & Visualization
: Power BI, Tableau, Looker
Data Integration & Tagging
Cloud & Legacy Integration
: Experience with
Salesforce
is a strong advantage, as is familiarity with integrating data across hybrid environments—such as on-premise SQL servers, legacy CRM systems, and cloud-based APIs.
What you offer
Proven experience (5+ years) in data analytics, preferably within acquisition, marketing, or customer growth domains.
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with cloud data platforms such as
Snowflake
,
BigQuery
, or
Azure Synapse
.
Hands-on experience with modern ETL/ELT tools (e.g.,
dbt
,
Fivetran
,
Airflow
) and workflow orchestration.
Familiarity with BI tools such as
Power BI
,
Tableau
, or
Looker
.
Exposure to
Salesforce
and other CRM or marketing automation platforms is a strong advantage.
Experience integrating data across
cloud and legacy systems
, including on-premise databases and APIs.
Solid understanding of data modeling, campaign attribution, and customer journey analytics.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics).
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What We Offer
Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.
Company:
Unum
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.
We’re looking for a data-driven professional to lead acquisition initiatives, modernize legacy processes, and build scalable, automated data pipelines using modern ELT frameworks. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate data across cloud-native and legacy systems, while promoting data governance and mentoring junior analysts. You’ll work across a cutting-edge data stack including Snowflake, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, and Power BI, with bonus points for experience in Salesforce and hybrid environments.
The Role
Lead acquisition initiatives, incorporating data requirements into the wider portfolio and ensure data needs are met
Align data strategies across platforms, ensuring consistency in KPIs, definitions, and reporting.
Modernize legacy batch jobs and manual data processes into automated, scalable pipelines using modern ELT frameworks.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate data from both cloud-native and legacy systems.
Mentor more junior analysts, supporting their development through coaching, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance.
Champion data governance, quality, and best practices across the acquisition landscape.
Example Platforms & Technologies
You’ll work across a modern and evolving data stack, including:
Data Platforms
: Snowflake, BigQuery, Azure Synapse
ETL/ELT & Workflow Orchestration
: dbt, Fivetran, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory
BI & Visualization
: Power BI, Tableau, Looker
Data Integration & Tagging
Cloud & Legacy Integration
: Experience with
Salesforce
is a strong advantage, as is familiarity with integrating data across hybrid environments—such as on-premise SQL servers, legacy CRM systems, and cloud-based APIs.
What you offer
Proven experience (5+ years) in data analytics, preferably within acquisition, marketing, or customer growth domains.
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with cloud data platforms such as
Snowflake
,
BigQuery
, or
Azure Synapse
.
Hands-on experience with modern ETL/ELT tools (e.g.,
dbt
,
Fivetran
,
Airflow
) and workflow orchestration.
Familiarity with BI tools such as
Power BI
,
Tableau
, or
Looker
.
Exposure to
Salesforce
and other CRM or marketing automation platforms is a strong advantage.
Experience integrating data across
cloud and legacy systems
, including on-premise databases and APIs.
Solid understanding of data modeling, campaign attribution, and customer journey analytics.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics).
#LI-SF1
#LI-Hybrid
#Hybrid
What We Offer
Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.
Company:
Unum