Role: ETL Datastage Developer
Locations: New York, NY (Hybrid Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
F2F Interview Highly Preferred For Local Candidates
Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3-4 Days every week. Local or candidates from adjacent states only.
Role Overview:
• The ETL Datastage Developer is responsible for designing developing and maintaining enterprise data integration workflows that support critical financial and insurance processes
• The role requires strong expertise in IBM Datastage deep understanding of data management principles and the ability to work with cross functional teams to deliver high quality data solutions
• The developer ensures reliable data movement across systems and contributes to data quality governance and operational excellence for insurance platforms
Key Responsibilities:
• Design develop and enhance ETL jobs using IBM Datastage to support data extraction transformation and loading across multiple insurance systems
• Analyze business and technical requirements to build scalable data integration solutions aligned with enterprise data models
• Perform data profiling validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and completeness of insurance data such as policy claims billing underwriting and customer information
• Collaborate with data architects business analysts and downstream application teams to ensure consistent data flows and alignment with reporting and analytics needs
• Optimize ETL workflows for performance reliability and scalability while supporting batch and real time data movement
• Conduct root cause analysis for ETL failures implement fixes and ensure smooth operations of production data pipelines
• Work closely with infrastructure and support teams to manage schedules deployments environment configurations and troubleshooting activities
• Ensure ETL solutions comply with data governance security and regulatory standards required in the financial and insurance domain
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies and maintain documentation for ETL designs mappings and operational procedures
Required Skills and Experience:
• Hands on experience with IBM Datastage including parallel jobs sequences transformations and performance tuning
• Strong understanding of ETL concepts data warehousing principles and enterprise data architecture
• Experience with relational databases such as Oracle DB2 SQL Server or PostgreSQL along with strong SQL skills
• Knowledge of insurance domain data structures such as policy claims billing financial transactions and customer servicing workflows
• Experience working in production support environments monitoring jobs addressing failures and ensuring timely data delivery
• Familiarity with Unix or Linux scripting for automation and operational tasks
• Experience working in Agile delivery models and using version control tools
Professional Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to debug complex data integration issues
• Effective communication and collaboration capabilities to work across distributed teams
• Ability to manage multiple tasks prioritize effectively and deliver high quality output under time constraints
• Commitment to process discipline documentation and continuous improvement
Education and Experience:
• Bachelors degree in engineering computer science or related field
• Experience working in financial or insurance data environments is preferred