Senior Principal Solutions Architect, Data Platform
Core
Lead the design and delivery of innovative, secure, and scalable data solutions that drive business transformation in financial services, translating complex business needs into strategic architectures for automation, AI, and advanced analytics.
Role type
Senior Principal Solutions Architect (Data Platform)
Builds
Enterprise-grade data solutions, automated ingestion workflows, centralized metadata repositories, and data observability frameworks.
Domain
Financial Services / Asset Management / Cloud Data Platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture design, Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure), Data platform expertise (SQL Server, Snowflake), Analytics platform expertise (Power BI, Tableau), DevOps scripting (Terraform, Python, PowerShell), Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Observability, SDLC and Agile methodologies, IT compliance and risk management.
Preferred skills
TOGAF certification, Agile certification, MBA or commensurate experience.
Technologies
AWS, Azure, SQL Server, Snowflake, Power BI, Tableau, Terraform, Python, PowerShell
Responsibilities
Translate complex business requirements into scalable data architecture; Provide strategic leadership across business, delivery, and architecture teams; Develop and communicate high-impact architectural artifacts; Lead architecture review sessions and ensure traceability from requirements to implementation; Cultivate strategic partnerships with business leaders and engineering teams; Anticipate future growth to architect scalable, resilient systems; Design and implement scalable metadata integration strategies; Provide strategic leadership in responsible and ethical AI deployment; Evaluate new technologies to maintain advanced data capabilities; Lead change management initiatives; Manage relationships with technology vendors and external partners; Lead the design and implementation of data observability frameworks.
Seniority
Senior Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership