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KellyMitchell Group

Senior Solution Architect, Data Platforms (Financial Risk Focus)

KellyMitchell Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Description

Job Summary Our client is seeking a Senior Solution Architect, Data Platforms (Financial Risk Focus) to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.

Duties

Provide strategic vision for data architecture, platforms, and governance, translating business objectives into effective, scalable, and secure technical solutions

Lead the end-to-end design of complex data solutions, including data warehousing, data modeling, and reporting infrastructure, with a critical emphasis on RDARR capabilities

Serve as a subject matter expert for data technologies and regulatory requirements, guiding the selection and implementation of platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake to meet BCBS 239 standards

Govern architectural standards and best practices, ensuring all data initiatives align with the long-term data strategy, overall enterprise architecture, and BCBS 239 principles

Establish and enforce data lineage protocols, with a focus on Critical Data Elements (CDEs), to ensure traceability, accuracy, and completeness for risk reporting

Mentor and guide data engineering and BI teams, providing architectural oversight throughout the solution delivery lifecycle, particularly for RDARR implementation and data governance

Desired Skills / Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

7+ years of experience in data architecture or solution architecture, with a proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale data platforms

Deep expertise in designing data architectures on Oracle, Databricks, and Snowflake, considering performance optimization and scalability requirements for financial data

Extensive experience with modern data orchestration and storage frameworks, such as Apache Airflow and Iceberg

Proven ability to integrate diverse data sources and design robust data models to support business intelligence, reporting, and regulatory reporting specifically for financial risk (RDARR)

Strong understanding and direct experience with BCBS 239 principles for risk data aggregation and reporting, including governance, data quality, timeliness, and adaptability

Hands-on experience in implementing data lineage solutions, and managing critical data elements within a financial services context

In-depth knowledge of data architecture principles, data modeling techniques, including dimensional modeling for regulatory reporting, and data governance frameworks compliant with BCBS 239

Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts and strategy, including regulatory requirements related to data, to both technical and executive-level stakeholders

Expertise in data warehousing and ETL / ELT patterns, particularly within a financial risk context

Relevant industry certifications such as : cloud platform architect certification or certifications related to data management and governance are highly valued

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans

Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)

401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $123.00 and $143.00 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

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