Who Are We?Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.Job CategoryActuarialCompensation OverviewThe annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.Salary Range$96,400.00 - $159,100.00Target Openings1What Is the Opportunity?The Manager, Data Quality position is a critical role within the Business Insurance Analytics & Research team responsible for supporting Data Quality efforts across Business Insurance. The position supports planning and execution activities for Data Management across BI. This person will support multiple relationships - partnering with Business Insurance, Enterprise, Technology and other Data Management professionals across the organization to execute on our Data Quality Strategy and ensure adoption across BI.We are looking for an experienced data management professional that has both technical and business perspective. Primary responsibility for this person will be to work alongside the execution/agile teams to drive change, support the adoption of Data Management principles across BI, and drive outcomes that improve our data quality, efficiency, insights, and ability to solve business problems. The person must have a delivery mindset and work with the execution teams to ensure Data Quality standards are understood, planned for, achieved, reported on in terms of compliance and risks highlighted. This person will be critical to us moving from concept to execution in the Data Quality space and will work on key modernization initiatives. This position will not have direct reports and is a high level individual contributor.What Will You Do?Data Quality:
Knowledge about data quality capabilities - profiling, rules development, validation, outlier detection, monitoring, alerting & notification, stewardship workflow for data remediation, etc.
Understanding and experience leveraging data quality tools
Ability to execute on a Data Quality Roadmap which optimizes people, processes and technology to improve our overall data quality maturity level.
Ability to creating transparency around our data quality controls, tracking of data quality issues & remediation efforts that emerge
Ability to support the development of a portfolio view around the health of our data
Ability to guide agile teams in the adoption of Data Quality policies, standards, and best practices as well as incorporating them into a governance framework and practice
Ability to develop training material, job aids and curriculum to leverage with our agile teams to elevate the importance of Data Quality in all aspects of our development life cycle
Ability to perform data quality analysis including data profiling; communicates results in meaningful way to support business understanding of issues and impacts
Work and influence the delivery of multiple execution/agile teams to ensure data quality standards are met consistently and reflected in our key performance indicators.
Governance:
Influences the expansion of our governance operating model; now, next and target state; supports the development of roles & responsibilities of our data stewards and business owners
Drives the discussion and collaborates with partners on the submission and review of any governance artifacts
Ensures data and information are handled in accordance with established laws, regulations and policies
Assists with the designing the creation, maintenance and governance of taxonomies and ensures its applicability to content and/or data
Metadata:
Supports awareness and training for the agile teams in applying metadata standards.
Supports the development of metadata documentation, data lineage, data transformation rules for key programs/initiatives.
Supports the development of a reference data management framework
Culture:
Articulates guiding principles and frameworks that align with the strategic vision
Supports our knowledge culture map development and training
Leverages tools, processes and workflows to capture knowledge, find information and maintain its relevance
Actively promotes a knowledge sharing culture and value proposition while generating awareness of initiatives throughout the organization
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
Prior experience with ETL / Data Integration tools, one or more Data platforms, and Cloud Computing Technologies and related emerging technology.
Prior experience with one or more of the following Tools and languages – SQL, Teradata, Python, Hive, MicroStrategy, Ab Initio, Messaging, NoSQL.
Ability to understand metadata management, including metadata management, lineage, and cataloging.
Strong communication skills with the ability to consult on projects and present information effectively.
Ability to think strategically and use judgement to resolve issues as they arise.
Excellent relationship building skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with internal and external partners.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through to ensure timely completion.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team and provide strategic direction on opportunities.
Ability to apply a thorough understanding of overall physical and logical data model and of data relationships, mapping, lineage and business rules.
Knowledge of data models, data relationships, mapping lineage and business rules.
What is a Must Have?
Bachelor’s degree or three years of relevant data and analytics, and/or data management experience.
What Is in It for You?
Health Insurance : Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
Employment PracticesTravelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we can deliver the very best products and services when our workforce reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing the diverse talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive workplace, where we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and work together to deliver extraordinary results.In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (4-ESU@travelers.com) so we may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/ .
