Synechron
Job Description We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are seeking a skilled Big Data Engineer with strong experience in Hadoop, PySpark, and distributed data processing technologies . The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and big data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with large and complex datasets, cloud or on-premises data platforms, and modern data engineering practices. Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $90k - $97k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using PySpark and Hadoop . Build and optimize batch and, where applicable, real-time data processing workflows. Develop data ingestion processes from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data sources. Work with Hadoop ecosystem components such as: HDFS Hive HBase YARN Sqoop Oozie Write efficient PySpark applications for data transformation, cleansing, aggregation, and enrichment. Develop and optimize Hive SQL queries and data models. Perform data profiling, validation, quality checks, and reconciliation. Optimize Spark jobs, including partitioning, caching, joins, memory usage, and resource allocation. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders. Implement monitoring, logging, error handling, and alerting for production data pipelines. Troubleshoot performance, reliability, and data quality issues. Maintain technical documentation for data flows, processes, and system architecture. Follow best practices for security, governance, version control, testing, and deployment. Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of the data platform. Required Qualifications 6 years of experience in data engineering or a related role. Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and PySpark . Practical experience with the Hadoop ecosystem , including HDFS, Hive, and YARN. Strong proficiency in Python and SQL. Experience designing and developing ETL/ELT data pipelines. Good understanding of distributed computing, data partitioning, parallel processing, and fault tolerance. Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and data lake architecture. Experience with Git or other version control systems. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package. A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays). Maternity & paternity leave plans. A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region). Retirement savings plans. A higher education certification policy. Commuter benefits (varies by region). Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A flat and approachable organization. A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture. S YNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Description We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are seeking a skilled Big Data Engineer with strong experience in Hadoop, PySpark, and distributed data processing technologies . The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and big data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with large and complex datasets, cloud or on-premises data platforms, and modern data engineering practices. Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $90k - $97k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using PySpark and Hadoop . Build and optimize batch and, where applicable, real-time data processing workflows. Develop data ingestion processes from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data sources. Work with Hadoop ecosystem components such as: HDFS Hive HBase YARN Sqoop Oozie Write efficient PySpark applications for data transformation, cleansing, aggregation, and enrichment. Develop and optimize Hive SQL queries and data models. Perform data profiling, validation, quality checks, and reconciliation. Optimize Spark jobs, including partitioning, caching, joins, memory usage, and resource allocation. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders. Implement monitoring, logging, error handling, and alerting for production data pipelines. Troubleshoot performance, reliability, and data quality issues. Maintain technical documentation for data flows, processes, and system architecture. Follow best practices for security, governance, version control, testing, and deployment. Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of the data platform. Required Qualifications 6 years of experience in data engineering or a related role. Strong hands-on experience with Apache Spark and PySpark . Practical experience with the Hadoop ecosystem , including HDFS, Hive, and YARN. Strong proficiency in Python and SQL. Experience designing and developing ETL/ELT data pipelines. Good understanding of distributed computing, data partitioning, parallel processing, and fault tolerance. Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases. Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and data lake architecture. Experience with Git or other version control systems. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package. A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays). Maternity & paternity leave plans. A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region). Retirement savings plans. A higher education certification policy. Commuter benefits (varies by region). Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A flat and approachable organization. A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture. S YNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job Description Job Title: Technical Business Analyst - Guidewire Location: Remote Duration: Long Term Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with Business Relationship Management/Consultants (BRM/BRMC), Business Solutions Analysts (BSA)/Other business partners, Project Managers (PM), Developers and Quality Assurance (QA) and other IT partners as needed: • Work closely with BRM/BRMC and BSA to understand needs, collect business requirements, and translate them into technical requirements. • Coordinate with project managers to ensure project timelines and milestones are met. • Develops and maintains comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency in processes. • Identifies and coordinates interdependencies across multiple domains, ensuring seamless integration and alignment of efforts. • Leads and accelerates the delivery of projects and initiatives, driving them to successful completion within set timelines. • Cultivates and sustains strong, collaborative relationships with various domains and key contributing partners, such as the AI Council, Architecture Review Committee (ARC), and others, to foster a cohesive and supportive work environment. • Collaborate with Architects, Developers and others as needed to ensure technical solutions align with business objectives. • Technical acumen and the ability to perform system impact analysis across multiple applications and integrations • Experience working in Agile delivery environments • Strong technical requirements analysis and documentation skills • API and integration experience • Experience with policy administration platforms, particularly EIS and/or Guidewire • Ability to support the upcoming EIS-to-Guidewire coexistence landscape and associated cross platform analysis • Insurance domain experience will be helpful, but the most critical need is strong technical analysis capability and the ability to quickly understand complex system interactions. Skills Provide Subject Matter Expertise: • Serve as a go-to resource for business stakeholders, providing in-depth knowledge of the applications and platforms. • Review and provide feedback on documentation created by other analysts to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Regularly update BRM/BRMC, BSA and PM on the status of issues and risks. Ensure Accurate Translation and Traceability of Business Requirements into Technical Requirements: • Collaborate as needed with BSA and other business partners to capture all necessary business needs by leveraging Business Requirements Document (BRD) • Validate the technical requirements support the business requirements, delivering expected features and functionality Create, Maintain and Update Documentation: • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical requirements, design, user stories, and acceptance criteria • Collaborate with Architects and Solution Designers and own the creation of clear and concise technical specifications and documentation, to include items such as systems mapping, data flow mapping, database queries, table updates etc. • Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders. Assist with Business Involvement in Testing and Training: • Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions. • Assist with development and delivery of systems related training materials and sessions to help users effectively utilize new or enhanced applications. Perform Data Analysis and Reporting: • Extract, analyze, and interpret data to support business decisions and project outcomes. • Contribute to reports and dashboards to track project progress and performance metrics.
Job Description Job Title: Technical Business Analyst - Guidewire Location: Remote Duration: Long Term Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with Business Relationship Management/Consultants (BRM/BRMC), Business Solutions Analysts (BSA)/Other business partners, Project Managers (PM), Developers and Quality Assurance (QA) and other IT partners as needed: • Work closely with BRM/BRMC and BSA to understand needs, collect business requirements, and translate them into technical requirements. • Coordinate with project managers to ensure project timelines and milestones are met. • Develops and maintains comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency in processes. • Identifies and coordinates interdependencies across multiple domains, ensuring seamless integration and alignment of efforts. • Leads and accelerates the delivery of projects and initiatives, driving them to successful completion within set timelines. • Cultivates and sustains strong, collaborative relationships with various domains and key contributing partners, such as the AI Council, Architecture Review Committee (ARC), and others, to foster a cohesive and supportive work environment. • Collaborate with Architects, Developers and others as needed to ensure technical solutions align with business objectives. • Technical acumen and the ability to perform system impact analysis across multiple applications and integrations • Experience working in Agile delivery environments • Strong technical requirements analysis and documentation skills • API and integration experience • Experience with policy administration platforms, particularly EIS and/or Guidewire • Ability to support the upcoming EIS-to-Guidewire coexistence landscape and associated cross platform analysis • Insurance domain experience will be helpful, but the most critical need is strong technical analysis capability and the ability to quickly understand complex system interactions. Skills Provide Subject Matter Expertise: • Serve as a go-to resource for business stakeholders, providing in-depth knowledge of the applications and platforms. • Review and provide feedback on documentation created by other analysts to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Regularly update BRM/BRMC, BSA and PM on the status of issues and risks. Ensure Accurate Translation and Traceability of Business Requirements into Technical Requirements: • Collaborate as needed with BSA and other business partners to capture all necessary business needs by leveraging Business Requirements Document (BRD) • Validate the technical requirements support the business requirements, delivering expected features and functionality Create, Maintain and Update Documentation: • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical requirements, design, user stories, and acceptance criteria • Collaborate with Architects and Solution Designers and own the creation of clear and concise technical specifications and documentation, to include items such as systems mapping, data flow mapping, database queries, table updates etc. • Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders. Assist with Business Involvement in Testing and Training: • Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions. • Assist with development and delivery of systems related training materials and sessions to help users effectively utilize new or enhanced applications. Perform Data Analysis and Reporting: • Extract, analyze, and interpret data to support business decisions and project outcomes. • Contribute to reports and dashboards to track project progress and performance metrics.
