Senior Data Engineer/ Data Engineering Lead (investment firm)

About the job

An investment firm is looking for a Senior Data Engineer/ Platform engineering lead to join their team.

Your new role

As a Senior Data Engineer/ Platform engineering lead, you will be responsible for:

• Own the architecture and design of the performance, risk, and analytics data platform.
• Build and manage automated data pipelines with strong governance and quality controls.
• Lead end-to-end implementation and delivery of the risk management platform.
• Oversee production support, platform operations, releases, and vendor management.
• Partner with investment stakeholders, translating technical requirements into business solutions.

What you'll need to succeed

• 5+ years experience in data engineering or technology within financial services.
• Degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or Information Systems.
• Experience implementing or supporting risk management or portfolio analytics platforms.
• Strong expertise in financial data models, data warehouses, and automated ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Good understanding of investment data, financial instruments, and platforms like BlackRock Aladdin.
• Self-driven team player with excellent stakeholder management and vendor communication skills.

What you'll get in return

In return, you'll be part of an organization that values its employees. You'll be rewarded with:

• Structured career growth and plenty of developmental opportunities
• Stable working environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click apply now or for more information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Technology contact Yuki Cheung or email [Confidential Information]. Referrals are welcome.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse background to apply.

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