Markel

Sr. Qlik Sense Developer (Richmond HQ)

Posted on: 25 Jul 2021

Richmond, VA

Job Description

What we look for
Our exceptional and motivated employees are our greatest strength. Our employees provide the highest level of

customer service and help maintain our position as a leader in the global marketplace.

Markel Style
The Markel Style is what makes us stand out from our competitors. It's our core value which should underpin how we do business, while influencing our behavior and performance. We are looking for people who have potential and share our passion to live the Markel Style, which is described in more detail below.

If you think you have these core attributes we want to hear from you.

Job Summary:

Senior Qlik Sense Developers will lead efforts and/or resources in the areas of design, development and analysis of solutions and/or recommendations to drive or support business performance management, operations management, reporting, and data modeling. Senior Qlik Sense Developers will consult with business leaders to understand drivers and challenges affecting performance and operations. Senior Qlik Sense Developers will provide strategic direction and, working with other team members, develop action plans to address and support business needs.

Work with business stakeholders to elicit requirements
Design, develop, and implement reports and dashboards to leverage our data
Assist with: business area analysis, requirements definition, source data identification, and data quality.
Identify inconsistencies and/or anomalies in data or business requirements
Able to correctly assess and articulate a business problem.
Able to apply logic and draw accurate conclusions from information.
Work collaboratively with team members in an Agile framework.
Develop data models.
Communicate plans and progress with team on a regular basis.
Keep current with the direction of the business and the needs of internal customers.
Mentor others in areas in areas where proficient
Any other tasks as assigned

Position Requirements:

5+ years of experience  with developing Business Intelligence solutions (reports, dashboards, scorecards)
3-5 years QlikView / QlikSense experience.
Strong ability to analyze user requirements and build front-end BI applications according to specifications
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to coordinate concurrent projects.
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Self-motivated and directed.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Ability to communicate technical information in a business friendly manner.
Effective presentation skills and able to develop coherent content.
Basic understanding or exposure to technical terminology.
Ability to partner with the business community.
Ability to work with a high degree of independence.
Experience with Agile/Scrum Methodology also a plus
Ability to work in the Glen Allen, VA office
Authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.

Markel

Glen Allen, VA

Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) is a global Fortune 500 company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. We seek to be a leader in each of our pursuits, with insurance being our primary business. As a market leader for specialty insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations around the world, Markel embodies integrity, commitment, teamwork, and innovation in every day operations. We are encouraged to look for a better way to do things. Since our founding in 1930, we have sought to know our customers’ needs and to provide quality products and service.

Markel specializes in providing coverage for hard-to-place risks for a variety of niche markets including:

• Agricultural and equine risks

• Reinsurance for large risk enterprises such as oil rigs

• Event cancellation insurance for weddings, concerts, and sporting events

• Inland marine coverage for fine art collections

• Environmental pollution

• Yachts, ATVs, and motorcycles

 

At Markel we provide an atmosphere in which people can reach their personal potential. We are results-oriented, and we continually strive for a better way to do things. The Markel approach is one of spontaneity and flexibility. Markel helps employees balance work and social activities. Markel gives you the keys to success! Keeping an open mind and learning new skills allows our associates to stay ahead of the marketplace.

Above all, we enjoy what we are doing. There is excitement here that comes from innovating, creating, striving for a better way, sharing success with others…winning.