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Data Architect/ Engineering Investment/ Asset Management

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This role is for a Data Architect/Engineering position in Investment/Asset Management, based in NYC for 12 months. Requires 8+ years in data engineering, expertise in Snowflake, SQL, Python, and AWS. Asset management experience preferred. Onsite 3 days/week.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
February 1, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
New York, United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #Snowflake #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python #Microsoft Power BI #Data Governance #Cloud #BI (Business Intelligence) #Strategy #Scala #Tableau #Data Architecture #Data Design #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Computer Science #AWS Glue #Data Engineering #Data Quality #Documentation #Airflow
Role description
Data Architect/ Engineering Investment/ Asset Management – New York City, NY (Onsite) Location: NYC (Onsite, 3 days/week) Duration: 12 Months Contract Industry: Financial Services / Asset Management / Alternative Investments We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Data Engineer / Data Architect to drive the design, development, and implementation of an enterprise-grade data platform for a leading financial services client. This role is critical in shaping the organization’s data engineering strategy, ensuring scalability, performance, and innovation across the data ecosystem. Key Responsibilities β€’ Lead data architecture and engineering strategy aligned with technology and business roadmaps. β€’ Design and implement data models, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integration frameworks. β€’ Partner with stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance data solutions. β€’ Optimize Snowflake pipelines for performance, scalability, and resource efficiency. β€’ Drive cloud and data engineering best practices across teams. β€’ Implement robust data quality, validation, and governance procedures. β€’ Collaborate with PMs, architects, and BAs on milestones and deliverables. β€’ Mentor onsite and offshore engineering teams. β€’ Maintain documentation of data flows, transformations, and architecture. β€’ Troubleshoot pipeline issues and performance bottlenecks. Required Qualifications β€’ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. β€’ 8+ years of data engineering experience with a strong focus on data architecture and data modelling. β€’ Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, SQL, Python, and AWS (Glue, EMR). β€’ Strong understanding of ELT frameworks, cloud data design patterns, and data governance. β€’ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications β€’ Snowflake or relevant data engineering certifications. β€’ Experience in asset management or alternative investments. β€’ Familiarity with Airflow, Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.