You design and optimize the architecture of the data platform, ensuring collaboration with engineers and stakeholders. You implement governance measures to protect data while keeping up with industry advancements.
Anforderungen
- •5 years experience in cloud data platforms
- •Academic degree in computer science
- •Leadership skills in team guidance
- •Strong skills in modern development practices
- •Hands-on experience in Snowflake and Azure
- •Experience with migrating on-prem systems
- •Excellent skills in communication and teamwork
Deine Aufgaben
- •Design platform architecture aligned with project goals.
- •Lead architectural decision-making within the project team.
- •Manage and optimize data platform performance for reliability.
- •Collaborate with data engineers and stakeholders on requirements.
- •Implement data governance and security measures.
- •Stay updated on technologies and industry trends.
- •Participate in IT architecture board meetings.
Deine Vorteile
Modern working conditions
Diverse and respectful culture
Professional and personal development
Ownership by Princely Family
Commitment to sustainability
Favorable investment program terms
Original Beschreibung
# Data Platform Architect
**Pfäffikon, Switzerland** | **Full time**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a Data Platform Architect and help us to design and improve our enterprise-wide data platform on Microsoft Azure and Snowflake. In this role, you will lead the architecture of the platform and set best practices within the development team. You will also have the opportunity to implement yourself across the platform. You will work closely together with the product owner and the project team that sets up the platform and migrates the existing data and analytics solutions. Your main responsibilities include:
* Design the architecture of the platform to be aligned with the goals of the project and the firm;
* Lead decision making and align opinions on the architecture within the project team;
* Operate, manage and optimize the performance of the data platform to ensure high availability and reliability in close collaboration with the internal cloud team;
* Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions;
* Implement data governance and security measures to protect sensitive information;
* Keep up with the latest technologies and industry trends to ensure our platform remains fit for the future;
* Participate in the IT architecture board to align the platform’s architecture with the enterprise architecture.
**Requirements**
* At least 5 years of experience in designing, developing and operating a large cloud-based data platform, preferably in the finance or technology industry;
* Academic degree in computer science, engineering or similar;
* Leadership skills in guiding and mentoring a development team, aligning opinions and establishing and enforcing best practices;
* Strong skills in modern development practices, including DevOps and Infrastructure as Code;
* Hands-on experience in Snowflake, Microsoft Azure, Azure Data Factory, Terraform, Python and Azure DevOps;
* Experience with migrating on-prem (data warehouse) systems to the cloud is valuable;
* Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability in English, German is a plus.
**What you can expect**
* We provide **modern working conditions**, including work-from-home options, flexible hours and a home office allowance to ensure staff members have a work environment equipped with the latest technology.
* A **diverse culture** founded on mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners. We go the extra mile to generate impact.
* **We empower and invest in you**: your professional development and personal growth are our priority. We offer various internal and external training opportunities that are aligned with your ambitions and our business needs. If you are interested, you can also enhance your German or English language skills.
* We are proud to be owned by the **Princely Family of Liechtenstein** and our company is inspired by its entrepreneurial spirit.
* **Commitment to ESG**: our approach to business is influenced by the Princely Family’s long-term perspective. Sustainability is key for us and has shaped our actions since 2002.
* You benefit from **favorable terms and conditions** if you wish to participate in LGT Capital Partners’ investment programs or to use LGT banking products and services.