What are the responsibilities and job description for the VPII, Head of Data Quality Engineering position at LPL Financial?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong focus on data quality engineering to lead our data quality engineering efforts across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AWS, Snowflake, data pipelines, and other related technologies, as well as a proven track record in leading data quality efforts and managing teams of data engineers. The leader will be responsible for driving the overall data quality strategy and direction, overseeing the data quality engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest level of data quality for our systems
Responsibilities:
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
$195,800-$326,400/year
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Company Overview:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.
At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.
Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity
At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.
Why LPL?
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
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We are seeking a seasoned professional with a strong focus on data quality engineering to lead our data quality engineering efforts across the organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AWS, Snowflake, data pipelines, and other related technologies, as well as a proven track record in leading data quality efforts and managing teams of data engineers. The leader will be responsible for driving the overall data quality strategy and direction, overseeing the data quality engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest level of data quality for our systems
Responsibilities:
- Lead the data quality engineering team and drive the overall data quality strategy
- Develop and implement data quality plans for data warehousing, ETL, ELT, data pipelines, and data governance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, architecture, and operations to identify and resolve data quality issues across the entire data pipeline, from ingestion to consumption.
- Develop and maintain data quality infrastructure and tools for CI/CD processes and data pipelines
- Analyze and report on data quality metrics, identifying areas for improvement
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in data management and engineering
- Mentor and train team members on data engineering, data quality techniques, and best practices
- Represent the data quality team in executive meetings and provide progress updates
- Manage the data quality engineering budget and resources
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in data engineering and data quality, with a minimum of 6 years in a management role
- Strong technical background in data warehousing, ETL, ELT, data pipelines, and data governance
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in working with Star Schema, ODS, multi-dimensional models, and slowly changing dimensions
- Familiarity with ETL frameworks, Change Data Capture, DataMart, and Data models.
- Experience in the financial service industry preferred
- Experience with data quality tools and methods
- Proficiency in data technologies such as Python, Spark, PySpark, Snowflake, Redshift, MapR, DynamoDB, PostGres, SQL Server, FiveTran, DBT, Kafka, Tableau, OBIEE, and AWS Gateway
- Strong experience with AWS (Glue, Eventbridge, Databrew, Airflow, etc)
- Strong experience in implementing CI/CD practices in data engineering projects
$195,800-$326,400/year
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Company Overview:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.
At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.
Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity
At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.
Why LPL?
- Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!
- Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!
- Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!
- Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!
- Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!
- Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!
- Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
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Salary : $195,800 - $326,400
