DataArt

Data architect in finance

In short

A lead-level data architect role focused on designing and delivering solution architectures for data and analytics engagements, with heavy client-facing and pre-sales responsibilities. The company is a consulting-style organization with R&D centers working on data/big data solutions, and the role works remotely with periodic business travel. It requires 7-10+ years of data architecture/consulting leadership experience, strong knowledge of cloud data platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks) and modern data architecture patterns, plus sales and pre-sales experience; finance industry background (asset management, insurance, capital markets) is a plus.

Description
Operating remotely and in person in numerous R&D centers, Center of Competence drives innovations in data & big data that ensure rapid expansion of our domain and technical expertise and greater customer satisfaction. Our progressive and flexible working principles pave the way to a rewarding work environment and open vast career opportunities. A principal role that is responsible for the solution architectures focused on the Data context.
Responsibilities
•Drive direct communication with business stakeholders
•Elaborate on all technical aspects for the development team and justify architectural decisions
•Lead solution implementation from requirements gathering and goal definition through to production go live
•Guide clients through complex data transformation initiatives and ensure successful outcomes
•Participate in the full sales and pre sales lifecycle
•Lead solution architecture evaluation and assessment activities
Requirements
•7 to 10+ years of experience in a data architecture, technology, consulting, or engineering leadership role, or experience delivering 7 to 10+ projects, programs, or initiatives
•Hands on experience driving data and analytics projects, programs, or engagements, including interacting with customers, managing expectations, and presenting solutions and project deliverables to senior stakeholders
•Strong foundations in Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and DataOps, including modern data architectures, modern data stacks, and industry best practices
•Experience with key cloud data platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, and Databricks, as well as open source and vendor based data and analytics tools and technologies
•Experience designing and building data platforms and data products, with the ability to lead data programs and engineering or delivery teams
•Strong knowledge of data management, architecture, and engineering fundamentals, including data modeling, data quality, metadata management, data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, data mesh and data fabric patterns, distributed systems, data pipeline development, and ETL/ELT design, implementation, and maintenance
•Comfortable operating at a strategic level while remaining close enough to the technical details to add value to clients and team members
•Proficient English and strong communication skills
•Sales and pre sales experience
•Flexibility to travel for 3 to 7 business trips per year, each lasting 1 to 2 weeks
•Experience in consulting or professional services organizations, with an understanding of sales engineering, consulting, and pre sales engineering roles
•Experience in consultative sales and/or sales engineering within Data and Analytics
•Knowledge of finance industry trends and the ability to develop and articulate value propositions for Data and Analytics solutions
Nice to have
•Industry experience is preferably in Finance, such as asset management, insurance, or capital markets
•Strong experience in the financial services industry, with particular expertise in Insurance or Investment Management (for example, asset managers, asset servicers, and investment platforms)
Conditions
No conditions stated in the posting.

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