Role: Senior Data Architect
Location: NYC NY / Jersey City NJ (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time
Required Skills:
Snowflake AWS Python Sigma/Power BI
Must Have:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related quantitative field.
- 15 years of experience in data architecture data engineering or a similar role with a proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale data solutions.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake including performance tuning security best practices and cost management.
- Expert-level knowledge of the AWS ecosystem including S3 EC2 Lambda Glue IAM and networking fundamentals.
- Advanced programming proficiency in Python for data manipulation pipeline development and automation.
- Demonstrable experience architecting and delivering data solutions for BI and analytics with direct experience using tools like Sigma and/or Power BI.
- Crucially extensive experience and deep domain knowledge of financial services back-office operations specifically within Risk Management (e.g. trade lifecycle settlement risk counterparty data collateral).
- Expert-level understanding of data architecture patterns (e.g. Data Warehousing Data Lake Data Mesh) data modeling and data governance principles.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to the New York City metropolitan area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Deep practical experience with data security principles and implementation including data encryption (at-rest in-transit) tokenization and managing Material Non-Public Information (MNPI).
- Experience with data transformation tools like dbt (Data Build Tool).
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Knowledge of streaming data technologies (e.g. Kafka Kinesis).
- Strong understanding of financial instruments across equities fixed income and derivatives.