Sr. Data Engineer with MDM experience

Sr. Data Engineer (MDM experience is MUST) for Iselin, NJ

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In-Person interview will be required.

Recent 3-5 years of banking domain experience required.

Job Summary:

·       We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer specializing in Master Data Management (MDM) to join our data team.

·       The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing end-to-end MDM solutions, preferably within the financial sector.

·       You will be responsible for architecting robust data platforms, evaluating MDM tools, and aligning data strategies to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Lead the design, development, and deployment of comprehensive MDM solutions across the organization, with an emphasis on financial data domains.

·       Demonstrate extensive experience with multiple MDM implementations, including platform selection, comparison, and optimization.

·       Architect and present end-to-end MDM architectures, ensuring scalability, data quality, and governance standards are met.

·       Evaluate various MDM platforms (e.g., Informatica, Reltio, Talend, IBM MDM, etc.) and provide objective recommendations aligned with business requirements.

·       Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand reference data sources and develop strategies for managing reference and master data effectively.

·       Implement data integration pipelines leveraging modern data engineering tools and practices.

·       Develop, automate, and maintain data workflows using Python, Airflow, or Astronomer.

·       Build and optimize data processing solutions using Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and related technologies.

·       Design microservices, especially utilizing GraphQL, to enable flexible and scalable data services.

·       Ensure compliance with data governance, data privacy, and security standards.

·       Support CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of data solutions.

Required Qualifications:

· years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of MDM implementations, preferably in the financial services industry.

·       Extensive hands-on experience designing and deploying MDM solutions and comparing MDM platform options.

·       Strong functional knowledge of reference data sources and domain-specific data standards.

·       Expertise in Python, Pyspark, Kafka, microservices architecture (particularly GraphQL), Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Data Factory, SQL, and orchestration tools such as Airflow or Astronomer.

·       Familiarity with CI/CD practices, tools, and automation pipelines.

·       Ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver complex data solutions.

·       Experience with financial systems (capital markets, credit risk, and regulatory compliance applications).

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Familiarity with financial data models and regulatory requirements.

·       Experience with Azure cloud platforms

·       Knowledge of data governance, data quality frameworks, and metadata management.

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