Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies · 16 hours ago
AVP of Data Platform Services – Engineering & DevOps
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $314K/yr
10+ years expBerkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is a leading provider of Property & Casualty insurance products. They are seeking an AVP of Data Platform Services to lead strategic data initiatives, focusing on data engineering and DevOps services, while mentoring a team and driving innovation.
Commercial InsuranceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Shape, code and scale next-gen data services on cutting-edge DnA Platform!
Define, manage, and continuously improve Data Engineering and DevOps/MLOps/LLMOps service lines
Partner with colleagues in the platform and as well as the domain senior engineers to deliver tailored solutions and ensure adoption of best practices
Mentor a team of engineers and architects
Drive automation, governance, and operational excellence across services
Align services with Platform product roadmap and work closely with Domain Success teams
Qualification
Required
10+ years in data engineering, DevOps, or platform services; 5+ years in leadership roles
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, MLOps frameworks, and modern data architectures
Proficiency in Python, SQL, PowerShell, and Fabric APIs
Proven ability to scale teams and deliver enterprise-grade solutions
Ability to translate business objectives into technical solutions and service offerings
Strong mentoring and communication skills
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
Preferred
Insurance industry experience preferred
Experience with data product or AI product delivery and data mesh models
Benefits
Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
401K retirement plan with company match
Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
And much more!
Company
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies offers property, casualty and commercial insurance solutions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carl Witkowski
Chief Operating Officer
Lyle Hitt
Chief Insurance Officer and Executive Vice President
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