3 Days Left) Vp, Data Engineering Solutions Architect

Role Title VP Data Engineering Solutions Architect L12 Company Overview Synchrony NYSE SYF is a premier consumer financial services company delivering one of the industrys most complete digitally enabled product suites Our experience expertise and scale encompass a broad spectrum of industries including digital health and wellness retail telecommunications home auto outdoors pet and more We have recently been ranked 5 among Indias Best Companies to Work for 2023 21 under LinkedIn Top Companies in India list and received Top 25 BFSI recognition from Great Place To Work India We have been ranked Top 5 among Indias Best Workplaces in Diversity Equity and Inclusion and Top 10 among Indias Best Workplaces for Women in 2022 We offer 100 Work from Home flexibility for all our Functional employees and provide some of the best-in-class Employee Benefits and Programs catering to work-life balance and overall well-being In addition to this we also have Regional Engagement Hubs across India and a co-working space in Bangalore Organizational Overview This role will be part of the Data Architecture Analytics group part of CTO organization Data team is responsible for designing and developing scalable data pipelines for efficient data ingestion transformation and loading ETL Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate new data sources and ensure data quality and consistency Building and maintaining data models to facilitate data access and analysis by Data Scientists and Analysts Role Summary Purpose We are looking for an strong Individual contributor Data Engineering Solutions Architect who will work in multi-disciplinary environments harnessing data to provide valuable impact for our clients This role will serve as a vital bridge from the business applications to technology architecture TOGAF Architecture Development Method The solution architect will work closely with technology and functional teams to recommend data structures based on the provisioning and consumption needs within each domain The successful candidate will need to develop intimate knowledge of SYF key data domains originations loan activity collection etc and maintain a holistic view across SYF functions to minimize redundancies and optimize the analytics environment Key Responsibilities Develops and maintains relationships with business IT leaders developers architects and other stakeholders to define deliver services required for continuity of critical Data environments and processes Providing guidance on suitable options designing and creating data pipeline for the analytical solutions across data lake data warehouses and Cloud implementations Provides vision leadership and strategy to deliver overall Data Solutions Architecture Develops peer cross functional and cross business architecture relationships to maximize best practice sharing and team effectiveness Building data processing based on jointly defined requirements along the data pipeline under the concern of quality and having alert in place Follow an agile development methodology Required Skills Knowledge Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of studyMinimum 10 years of experience in managing large scale data platforms Data warehouse Data Late Cloud environmentsMinimum 10 years of financial services experienceMinimum 6 years of experience working with Data Warehouses Data Lake Cloud 6 years of hards-on programming experience in ETL tools - Ab Initio or Informatica highly preferred Be able to read and reverse engineer the logic in Ab Initio graphs Hands on experience with cloud platforms such as S3 Redshift Snowflake etc Working knowledge of Hive Spark Kafka and other data lake technologies Strong familiarity with data governance data lineage data processes DML and data architecture control execution Experience to analyze system requirements and implement migration methods for existing data Ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships at all levels across IT and the business Excellent written and oral communication skills along with a strong ability to lead and influence others Experience working iteratively in a fast-paced agile environment Demonstrated competency linking business strategy with IT technology initiativesProven track record of leading and executing on critical business initiatives on-time and within budget Demonstrated ability to drive change and work effectively across business and geographical boundaries Expertise in evaluating technology and solution engineering with strong focus on architecture and deployment of new technologySuperior decision-making client relationship and vendor management skills Desired Skills Knowledge Prior work experience in a credit card banking fintech company Familiarity with TOGAF leading data architecture framework Experience dealing with sensitive data in a highly regulated environment Demonstrated implementation of complex and innovative solutions Agile experience using JIRA or similar Agile tools Eligibility Criteria Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study Masters degree preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in managing large scale data platforms Data warehouse Data Late Cloud environmentsMinimum 10 years of financial services experienceMinimum 6 years of experience working with Oracle Data Warehouses Data Lake Cloud6 years of programming experience in ETL tools - Ab Initio or Informatica highly preferred Be able to read and reverse engineer the logic in Ab Initio graphs Hands on experience with cloud platforms such as S3 Redshift Snowflake etc Rigorous data analysis through SQL in Oracle and various Hadoop technologies Involvement in large scale data analytics migration from on premises to a public cloudStrong familiarity with data governance data lineage data processes DML and data architecture control execution Experience to analyze system requirements and implement migration methods for existing data Excellent written and oral communication skills along with a strong ability to lead and influence others Experience working iteratively in a fast-paced agile environment Work Timings 03 00 PM to 12 00 AM IST This role qualifies for Enhanced Flexibility and Choice offered in Synchrony India and will require the incumbent to be available between 06 00 AM Eastern Time - 11 30 AM Eastern Time timings are anchored to US Eastern hours and will adjust twice a year locally This window is for meetings with India and US teams The remaining hours will be flexible for the employee to choose Exceptions may apply periodically due to business needs Please discuss this with the hiring manager for more details For Internal Applicants Understand the criteria or mandatory skills required for the role before applyingInform your manager and HRM before applying for any role on WorkdayEnsure that your professional profile is updated fields such as education prior experience other skills and it is mandatory to upload your updated resume Word or PDF format Must not be any corrective action plan First Formal Final Formal PIP L10 Employees who have completed 18 months in the organization and 12 months in current role and level are only eligible L10 Employees can applyJob Family Group Information Technology