Lead Data Engineer

Want to be part of the Data & Analytics organization, whose strategic goal is to create a world-class Data & Analytics company by building, embedding, and maturing a data-driven culture across Thomson Reuters.

About the Role:

In this opportunity as a Lead Data Engineer, you will: 

• We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong organizational and technical skills for the position of Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake). You will play a critical role working on cutting edge of Data Engineering and analytics, leveraging predictive models, machine learning and generative AI to drive business insights and facilitating informed decision-making and help Thomson Reuters rapidly scale data-driven initiatives.
• Effectively communicate across various levels, including Executives, and functions within the global organization.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills with ability to drive projects/tasks to delivering value
• Engage with stakeholders, business analysts and project team to understand the data requirements.
• Design analytical frameworks to provide insights into a business problem.
• Explore and visualize multiple data sets to understand data available and prepare data for problem solving.
• Design database models (if a data mart or operational data store is required to aggregate data for modeling).

About You
You're a fit for the Lead Data Engineer/ Data, if your background includes:

• Candidate should have minimum experience of 10-15years of corporate experience
• Hands-on expertise in Snowflake architecture and development, including performance tuning, data modelling, and secure data sharing.
• Strong experience with DBT and Apache Airflow for building and orchestrating modular, CI/CD-enabled data pipelines.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI/ML tools and Cortex Analytics to drive intelligent automation and predictive insights.
• Ability to map data journeys from operational sources through transformations to enterprise repositories (Data Lake, Warehouse, Master Data).
• Support master and reference data strategy, ensuring consistency and quality of Finance reference data.
• Experience with ETL, SQL, and emerging data technologies, including cloud-based analytics integrations.
• Skilled in building end-to-end data workflows that deliver actionable insights.
• Understanding of Data Strategy and Data Governance processes.
• Working knowledge of BI tools such as Power BI and Tableau.

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What's in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

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