Enterprise Data Layer Engineer Executive Director
Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
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Job Summary
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services including banking leasing securities credit cards and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFGs shares trade on the Tokyo Nagoya and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas SMBC Group has a presence in the US Canada Mexico Brazil Chile Colombia and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate institutional and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organizations extensive global network. The Groups operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc. SMBC Capital Markets Inc. SMBC MANUBANK JRI America Inc. SMBC Leasing and Finance Inc. Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A. and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co. Ltd.
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $225000.00and $255000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications experiences and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive addition to cash compensation SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
Role Description
Lead enterprise data layer engineer for a strategic Front-to-Back transformation program. Define the enterprise canonical data model integration standards event schemas API standards and connectivity patterns to simplify over 100 system integrations across Front Office Risk Finance Operations Treasury Compliance and Regulatory role owns the enterprise data layer data strategy event taxonomy and integration governance while ensuring scalable reusable and consistent data exchange across the organization.
Role Objectives
Enterprise Data Strategy
Define enterprise canonical data architecture
Drive adoption of ISDA CDM and enterprise data standards
Establish enterprise business glossary and semantic consistency
Define golden sources and system-of-record strategy
Standardize data ownership and stewardship
Event-Driven Integration
Design and govern:
Kafka topic taxonomy
Event contracts and schemas
Schema Registry governance
Event versioning strategy
Replay and recovery standards
Dead-letter queue (DLQ) strategy
Event enrichment and routing
Integration Patterns
Establish reusable patterns for:
Real-time event streaming
Synchronous REST APIs
Asynchronous messaging
Change Data Capture (CDC)
Batch integration
File-based transfers
Request/Reply messaging
Publish/Subscribe
Event Notification
Command messaging
Canonical Data Model
Lead implementation of:
Trade events
Position events
Market data events
Reference data
Counterparty data
Settlement events
Cash events
Collateral events
Margin events
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
15 years in enterprise architecture data architecture or integration engineering
10 years in capital markets or investment banking
Proven leadership of large-scale transformation programs
Experience defining enterprise-wide data models and integration standards
Deep understanding of Front-to-Back trade lifecycles across multiple asset classes
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Mathematics or a related technical discipline
Masters degree (preferred)
Industry certifications in cloud enterprise architecture (e.g. TOGAF) or data architecture are advantageous
Technical Expertise
Apache Kafka / AWS MSK
Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
Java and Spring Boot
REST and asynchronous APIs
AWS cloud services
Azure Databricks Delta Lake and Spark
Schema Registry (Avro/Protobuf/JSON Schema)
Change Data Capture
Kubernetes and container platforms
Canonical Data Models (especially ISDA CDM)
API gateways and service mesh
Data governance metadata management and lineage tools
Preferred Domain Expertise
Multi-asset trading (Rates FX Credit Equities Fixed Income)
Trade capture confirmations clearing settlements collateral margin risk finance and regulatory reporting
Knowledge of industry standards such as ISDA CDM FpML FIX and ISO 20022
Experience implementing enterprise streaming platforms that connect Front Office through Operations and Finance in real time
Additional Requirements
SMBCs employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home as well as from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles including for example certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal state and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process please let us know at
Required Experience:
Director
