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Data Engineer-Wealth/Asset Management

We're looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a high-profile data transformation programme that will shape the future of investment decision-making and regulatory reporting within a leading financial services organisation. Experience working in Wealth/Asset Management is VERY advantageous

The Role

We're looking for experienced Data Engineers to join a high-profile data transformation programme that will shape the future of investment decision-making and regulatory reporting within a leading financial services organisation. Experience working in Wealth/Asset Management is VERY advantageous

The Role

As a Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, building and optimising scalable data solutions within a modern Snowflake environment. Working closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and investment specialists, you'll help deliver robust data products that support portfolio analysis, regulatory requirements and business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Snowflake and DBT.
  • Build high-quality data models, including dimensional and star schema models.
  • Engineer solutions supporting complex investment and portfolio data.
  • Work with market data platforms and external data feeds.
  • Develop solutions for time-series datasets and analytical workloads.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the organisation's cloud data platform.
  • Support the adoption of modern engineering practices, automation and AI-assisted development tools.
  • Champion best practice around data quality, governance and performance optimisation.

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Expert knowledge of Snowflake.
  • Strong experience with DBT.
  • Data modelling experience, including dimensional modelling and star schemas.
  • Experience working with time-series data.
  • Experience integrating and managing market data feeds or financial datasets.
  • Strong SQL and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Financial Services experience, ideally within Wealth Management, Asset Management or Investment Management.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Highly Desirable

  • Experience working with:
    • Portfolio suitability
    • Portfolio risk
    • Investment analytics
    • Investment data platforms
  • Exposure to modern AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, Snowflake Cortex AI or similar.
  • Experience within modern cloud-native data platforms and DevOps practices.
  • GitHub Enterprise or similar source control experience.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for engineers who combine deep technical expertise with genuine curiosity.

You'll be someone who:

  • Enjoys solving complex business problems through data.
  • Is hands-on and enjoys building solutions rather than simply designing them.
  • Takes ownership and proactively engages with stakeholders.
  • Can explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Has a genuine interest in modern engineering practices and AI-powered software development.
  • Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced delivery environments.

Technology Stack

  • Snowflake
  • DBT
  • SQL
  • GitHub Enterprise
  • Modern cloud data architecture
  • AI-assisted engineering tooling
  • Market Data Platforms

Why Apply?

  • Join a major business transformation programme with significant executive sponsorship.
  • Work on genuinely greenfield and transformational data solutions.
  • Influence the design of a modern enterprise data platform.
  • Collaborate with senior business stakeholders and investment specialists.
  • Be part of an organisation investing heavily in cloud technologies, modern engineering practices and AI-enabled development.
  • Excellent opportunities for career growth, technical ownership and long-term impact.

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