Data Architect

Job content

  • As a Data Solution Architect you are part of a very experienced data warehouse team, where you will integrate the business built IT solutions into the central IMT operated data warehouse solution. Your main tasks include:
  • Extend the existing firmwide data warehouse solution with a main focus on liquid markets and risk management;
  • Direct interaction with the senior business stakeholders to understand complex business requirements and translate them into technical requirements;
  • Estimate and plan the requirements in collaboration with the other team members and the business stakeholders;
  • Implement the requirements in the existing data warehouse solution according to our existing frameworks and governance and take end-to-end responsibility for the deliverables including structured testing and quality assurance;
  • Closely collaborate with the other team members on cross-cutting topics;
  • Ensure a smooth day-to-day operations of your deliverables in collaboration with the other team members and IT operations.

Requirements

  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Information Technology, Engineering or similar;
  • 5+ years of experience in working in a larger data warehouse environment, preferably in the finance industry;
  • Solid understanding and experience of data warehouse modelling methods, in particular Data Vault and dimensional design;
  • Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server stack including T-SQL, SSIS & SSAS; includes designing and implementing complex processes
  • Experience in requirements engineering;
  • Additional knowledge in C# is a plus;
  • Experience with languages like Python, R, Matlab is an advantage;
  • Experience in the Azure stack und Octopus deployments is an advantage;
  • Financial Industry and Risk management experience as well as tool know-how in MSCI RiskMetrics and/or StatPro/UBSDelta is a big plus;
  • Great team player and ability to work collaboratively at various levels of the organization;
  • Self-motivated, proactive, takes ownership and takes over initiative;
  • Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail;
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work within a dynamic, deadline-driven environment;
  • Fluency in English is a must, German is a plus.

Location: Freienbach area, Switzerland (nearby Zurich)

Additional Info

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Salary: TBD
  • City: Zurich