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Verisk · 13 hours ago

Data Engineering Team Lead

Verisk is a leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. The Data Engineering Team Lead will manage the Data Engineering team, ensuring high standards of delivery while overseeing the architecture and pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption.
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Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Data Engineering team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and career development while ensuring high standards of delivery and operational excellence
Own the end‑to‑end data architecture and data pipelines for new and existing datasets, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption layers
Design, maintain, and evolve data models that support analytics, reporting, operational use cases, and external data consumers
Restructure and modernize existing data structures to improve performance, scalability, reliability, and ease of use for internal stakeholders and external partners
Establish and enforce data engineering best practices, including data quality standards, documentation, testing, governance, and security
Collaborate cross‑functionally with product, analytics, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust and scalable data solutions
Ensure reliability and operational health of data pipelines, including monitoring, issue resolution, and performance optimization
Drive continuous improvement through adoption of new tools, technologies, and architectural patterns that align with organizational goals

Qualification

Data engineering experienceData pipeline designModern data technologiesData governancePeople leadershipData modelingCommunication skills

Required

7+ years of experience in data engineering
Strong experience designing and maintaining large‑scale data pipelines and data architectures
Proficiency with modern data technologies (e.g., cloud data platforms, data warehouses, ETL/ELT tools)
Experience restructuring or modernizing existing data models or platforms
Strong understanding of data governance, quality, security, and compliance best practices
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non‑technical teams

Preferred

2+ years in a people leadership role
Experience supporting both internal analytics and external data consumers or partners
Familiarity with domain‑driven data modeling and data mesh or similar architectures
Experience working in fast‑paced, scaling organizations
Background in mentoring and growing high‑performing engineering teams

Benefits

Health Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Disability benefits
A Paid Time Off program

Company

Verisk Analytics is a data analytics and risk assessment firm for the insurance sector.

H1B Sponsorship

Verisk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.4B
2025-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2023-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Lee Shavel
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Samantha Vaughan
VP Corp. Compliance Governance & CPO
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