Senior Data Engineer with MDM experience

We are

At Synechron we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechrons progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence Consulting Digital Cloud & DevOps Data and Software Engineering servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models Digital Underwriting mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years our company has been honored with multiple employer awards recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about Synechron has a global workforce of 16400 and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer specializing in Master Data Management (MDM) to join our data team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing implementing and managing end-to-end MDM solutions preferably within the financial sector. Candidate will be responsible for architecting robust data platforms evaluating MDM tools and aligning data strategies to meet business needs.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other accordance with law the base salary for this role if filled within Iselin NJ is$140k - $155k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design development and deployment of comprehensive MDM solutions across the organization with an emphasis on financial data domains.
• Demonstrate extensive experience with multiple MDM implementations including platform selection comparison and optimization.
• Architect and present end-to-end MDM architectures ensuring scalability data quality and governance standards are met.
• Evaluate various MDM platforms (e.g. Informatica Reltio Talend IBM MDM etc.) and provide objective recommendations aligned with business requirements.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reference data sources and develop strategies for managing reference and master data effectively.
• Implement data integration pipelines leveraging modern data engineering tools and practices.
• Develop automate and maintain data workflows using Python Airflow or Astronomer.
• Build and optimize data processing solutions using Kafka Databricks Snowflake Azure Data Factory (ADF) and related technologies.
• Design microservices especially utilizing GraphQL to enable flexible and scalable data services.
• Ensure compliance with data governance data privacy and security standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of data solutions.

Requirements:

• 12 years of experience in data engineering with a proven track record of MDM implementations preferably in the financial services industry.
• Extensive hands-on experience designing and deploying MDM solutions and comparing MDM platform options.
• Strong functional knowledge of reference data sources and domain-specific data standards.
• Expertise in Python Pyspark Kafka microservices architecture (particularly GraphQL) Databricks Snowflake Azure Data Factory SQL and orchestration tools such as Airflow or Astronomer.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices tools and automation pipelines.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver complex data solutions.
• Experience with financial systems (capital markets credit risk and regulatory compliance applications).

Preferred but not required:

• Familiarity with financial data models and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with Azure cloud platforms
• Knowledge of data governance data quality frameworks and metadata management.

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical dental vision life insurance and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities focused on skills substantive knowledge and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the worlds leading tier-one banks financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse fun-loving and global work culture.

SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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