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Job Description
Role Purpose:
To ensure the organization has reliable, well-governed, and analytics-ready data by building and maintaining robust data pipelines and models. The role exists to make trusted data available securely and cost-effectively to support enterprise reporting, BI, and data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
1- Enterprise Data Ingestion and Data Engineering;
- Build reusable, parameterized mappings and task flows in Informatica IDMC to standardize data ingestion.
- Implement change data capture (CDC), idempotent loads, schema evolution, and data-quality gates.
- Optimize Big Query loads using partitioning, clustering, and the appropriate load-versus-stream approach.
- Set up version control and CI/CD pipelines for data engineering assets.
2- Data Mapping & Transformation Design;
- Profile source systems and define field-level mappings and transformation rules.
- Specify business logic, including joins, lookups, and derivations.
- Define data-quality rules, exception handling, and reject criteria.
3- Orchestration, Automation & Reliability Engineering;
- Parameterize task flows and configure schedules and dependencies.
- Implement retries, backoff, and checkpointing to ensure reliable processing.
- Integrate monitoring and alerting through the Ops console and ChatOps.
4- Data Roles and Privacy management;
- Define least-privilege IAM roles and service accounts for data access.
- Apply dataset, table, row, and column-level security and data masking.
- Enable audit logging and retention policies, and classify PHI/PII data.
5- Modern Data Architecture & Data Modelling;
- Implement Medallion Architecture across the Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers.
- Develop scalable, curated data models for analytical and reporting needs.
- Define data quality, lineage, and governance standards for curated data.
- Collaborate with business and analytics teams to create trusted datasets.
6- Workload Monitoring, Performance & Cost Optimisation;
- Track data freshness, job health, volumes, and anomalies.
- Monitor SLAs across job duration, errors, cost per TB, and slot usage.
- Tune BigQuery performance through query optimisation and resource management.
- Optimize cost through storage lifecycle management, query tuning, and caching.
Skills
- Data Engineering Tools: Informatica IDMC, Airflow, Apache Spark.
- Programming Languages: SQL, Python.
- Cloud Technologies: Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, IAM), Azure/AWS (optional).
- Visualization & BI Platforms: Power BI, Looker, Looker Studio, Tableau.
- Strong in BigQuery (SQL, modelling, tuning).
- Proficient with Informatica IDMC/IICS ETL/ELT.
- Experience with end-to-end enterprise data pipelines using GCP and Informatica IDMC.
- Knowledge of Medallion Architecture.
- Experience building reporting-ready data marts and BI datasets.
- Experience supporting enterprise BI dashboards and self-service analytics is preferred.
- Knowledge of healthcare data (claims, providers, members).
- Understanding of cloud security (IAM, service accounts, private endpoints).
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
Bupa Arabia
Bupa Arabia is a healthcare insurance company based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We are an associate business of Bupa Group, which is a global healthcare company with an international reach that extends across multiple business operations, practices, and resources.
Founded in October 1997, Bupa Arabia was initially established through a partnership between Bupa Global International and Nazer Group, with the key focus to provide health insurance services with high quality and competitive prices, while ensuring a distinctive experience for customers. Bupa Arabia has since evolved into a fully Saudi-owned and operated company. Our transformation from a joint venture into a publicly traded company on the Saudi Stock Exchange occurred in 2008, as we made 40% of our shares available to the public during our Initial Public Offering (IPO).
As a subsidiary of the global Bupa Group, we draw upon international expertise while maintaining a profound understanding of local healthcare requirements and regulations. This allows us to offer comprehensive healthcare insurance solutions tailored to the unique needs of the Saudi Arabian market.
Bupa Arabia prides itself on its commitment to the wellbeing and development of its employees, providing them with the same standard of care, support, and professionalism that it expects to be delivered to its customers.
Our core values shape every aspect of our work and culture:
Commit – Own it with accountability and urgency.
Collaborate – Win together through cross-functional synergy.
Care – Put people first, both employees and customers.