SMBC Group is seeking a Data Architect / Data Modeler to join their data team. The role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining data models and architecture, as well as collaborating with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data modelling concepts, experience working with data modelling tools, and a solid knowledge of data architecture concepts. The role will be involved in innovative prototyping, small projects, and larger programs of work, and will require strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as good communication and teamwork abilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a comparable qualification.
- Understanding of data modelling concepts (e.g., normalization, star/snowflake schemas).
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server).
- Solid knowledge of further Data Architecture Concepts e.g. NoSQL Architecture, Data Lake, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Medallion Architecture
- Strong Interest in data management such as data governance, data analytics
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and grow in a data-driven environment.
- A good understanding of, and experience of applying, project management principles and approaches like waterfall and agile.
- Experience of working in the financial services industry and knowledge of data related regulatory requirements.
- Experience working in a data team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify, scope and develop data analytics solutions.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Competitive paid leave days
- Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance
- Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities
- Ambitious remuneration package