We’re a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. Over the past few years, we've made significant investments in our data and tech capabilities, particularly within our CIO function. Our CIO team is at the forefront of driving innovation and ensuring our technology infrastructure supports our ambitious goals. We’ve nurtured our 4Cs culture, fostering collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
We’re proud of the journey we’re on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues. The CIO team plays a crucial role in this journey, working on cutting-edge projects that enhance our digital presence and improve customer engagement.
We provide insurance to nearly four million customers, but we know there’s even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you’re now reading this job advert means we’ve tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD – we really hope you like what you see, and you’ll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.
We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you’re not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you. Our CIO team is always looking for passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference and contribute to our success.
Job Details
- As a Senior Analytics Engineer you will be working closely with data engineers and BI specialists to transform data in Snowflake to meet the reporting requirement, and to feed the pre-aggregated data into the visualization tool.
- Provide clean/summarized data sets to end users, modelling data in the way that can be consumed by the visualization data without further heavy transformation.
- Design, development, and deployment of the analytical engineering solutions.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to identify business needs and opportunities for data-driven insights.
- Staying up to date with the latest analytical engineering trends and technologies.
- Creation of a semantic layer across the presentation layers of the new Data Warehouse solution for users to have a drag and drop ability for self-service reporting.
Skills we would love you to have
- Good understanding of how front-end visualisation tools such as Tableau and Power BI integrate with backend data solutions.
- Proficiency with cloud-based data solutions, structures, theories, principles, and practices.
- Extensive experience in SQL and data ETL.
- Extensive experience in writing ETL pipelines to transform data, using dbt or Python.
- Proficiency with coding best practices, including version control via Git.
- Ability to implement strategies through pragmatic and realistic action plans, highly organized, structured, process driven and outcome oriented.
- A results-oriented mindset with an eye for detail and a passion for data.
- Highly competent communicator, both written and spoken.
What we offer
Join us and you’ll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. As one of our colleagues, you’ll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we’ll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.
Reward
Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
Salary– Attractive salary based on experience + car allowance (pay reviews also completed each year).
Flexible Working– We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.
Competitive Bonus Scheme- All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings’ performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.
Physical Wellbeing– As a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pays for you to receive private medical insurance (also known as PMI). This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen.
Financial Wellbeing– As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes – discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.
Mental Wellbeing programme– At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot be scheduled, that’s why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own, in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs.
There's more!– 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to our health care cashback plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more.
Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we’ll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.
We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart.
Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.
At Hastings Direct, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or throughout your journey with us at Hastings, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all.
Job posting end date:
09/04/2025
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