Job Description :
We are looking for a technically strong, business friendly Data Engineering Leader who can drive initiatives across data lake infrastructure, large-scale data pipelines, and analytics platforms.
This role demands a blend of technical depth, hands-on engineering skills, and leadership capabilities, ideally with experience in financial services - particularly wealth or asset management.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in data architecture and engineering, lead cross-functional technical teams, and translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions.
You will work closely with product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver high-impact outcomes that are both technically robust and & Communication :
- Proven ability to lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams.
- Skilled in engaging with business stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Adept at translating business challenges into actionable technical solutions.
Data Architecture & Engineering :
Strong expertise in data modeling, ETL / ELT pipelines, and data lake design.Proficient in Apache Spark, NoSQL databases, and SQL / Python for data transformation.Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure data services (e.g., S3, Glue, Redshift, Databricks, Synapse).Experience with data performance optimization, scalability, and cost-efficiency in cloud environments.Gen AI & Copilot-Style Integration :
Exposure to integrating LLMs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, etc.) into business workflows.Familiarity with Copilot-style interfaces, prompt engineering, embeddings, and RAG architectures.MLOps & AI Agent Frameworks :
Exposure to LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or similar agentic AI frameworks.Experience deploying ML models or AI agents into productionGood-to-Have Skills :
Data Governance & BI :
Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and data quality frameworks.Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.Financial Services Domain Knowledge :
Experience in wealth management or asset management.Understanding of financial data structures, reporting, regulatory, or analytics use cases.(ref : hirist.tech)