The Role
FI Data Architecture is seeking an individual who is looking for an ambitious and exciting opportunity as a Principal Data Architect to help drive and influence the future of FIT’s capabilities. You work with squad leaders, product area leaders, and application development teams to help cultivate innovation, drive standardization, and deliver exciting new data solutions to build our next generation data ecosystems, as well as provide hands-on solutions for pattern reference implementations and other squad support needs. Your initial role would be to drive the technology data strategy for the Wealth Management portfolio, specifically on the Performance Measurement product modernization. The role will expand to other areas such as shared operations data stores and data warehouses on Snowflake.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
A bachelor’s degree in a technology related field required (Comp Science, Engineering, etc.). Master’s degree would be a strong plus. 10+ years of industry experience in data engineering, analytics, design, and development of enterprise data solutions in multiple technology platforms, frameworks, and languages. Data Modeling experience would be a strong plus. Demonstrated technology and personal leadership experience in architecting, designing and successfully building highly scalable and resilient data solutions. Demonstrated technology and personal leadership experience in architecting or designing and successfully building highly scalable and resilient data solutions. Experience in Modern Data Architecture techniques and Cloud Data Technologies. Proven experience in Relational Databases and Reporting & Analytics. Experience with or knowledge of NoSQL, Data Warehouse, Data Lake, Streaming Technologies, Master Data Management, Distributed Databases, and Snowflake Knowledge and / or experience in architecting modern data integration frameworks, highly scalable distributed systems using open source and emerging data architecture designs and patterns, experience with batch processing and data movement technologies. Ability to provide technical leadership and hands on day-to-day solutions to agile teams, preparing the design artifacts and implementation of solutions. Software development skills and experience a strong plus. Understanding of the agile development process and DevOps practices. Ability to work both independently and with all levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members. Certification in AWS Cloud-based Architecture would be a strong plus. Build and maintain effective relationships with Product Area/Squad/Chapter leads across FIT Architecture. Strong presentation skills both written and verbal, including the ability to influence and negotiate. Solid technical background with a willingness to continually learn and apply knowledge with hands-on development. Passionate about what you do and are eager to tackle new challenges. Ensure technology decisions align with architecture standards and strategies. Experience with Technology and Architecture governance.The Team
You will play a very hands-on role driving the overall Data Architecture within Fidelity Institutional Technology. You will work closely influencing Business Sponsors, Scrum Masters and Peer Architects while driving Fidelity Brokerage
Technology’s digital modernization efforts.
Fidelity Institutional harnesses Fidelity’s unique range of capabilities to deliver customized investment, trading, and financial solutions and market insights that help clients cut through complexity and achieve better outcomes. FI offers a wide range of products including comprehensive Wealth Management platforms, Trading capabilities, Funds Network, Alternative Products, SMAs, Models, Active ETFs, Prime Brokerage capabilities, Salesforce solutions and more. The Data architecture team creates effective data solutions, with an objective to modernize the data platforms, improve and prepare our systems for business growth, increase efficiency with agility and, ultimately, the unlocking of new value for investment professionals, businesses, institutions, and employees. We strive towards creating systems for gathering the right data and incorporating it fully for operations and analytics to drive the business forward, with best of the breed data solutions to collect, store, and analyze the data to generate insights.
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