What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at The Bank of Missouri?
Working at The Bank of Missouri
At The Bank of Missouri we know it takes great people to support the communities we serve! We are passionate about caring for people and communities, and know how to recognize and reward our employees for their talent and contributions. When you work at The Bank of Missouri, you not only get to help others, but you also get the resources, opportunities and support to grow your own career.
About our Company:
Staying in business for more than 130 years is hard. Really hard. But, thanks to our great customers in the communities we serve and our entire team, we’ve grown from one bank, once known as The Bank of Perryville, to now 29 locations in 22 communities across Missouri.
If you think about it, since 1891 when the bank was founded, we’ve endured many events: the Great Depression, two World Wars and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008. We are a growing, $.2.8 billion institution with plans to further expand as opportunities present themselves. With our roots firmly planted in Perryville, Missouri, we continue to grow; evolving and expanding with our amazing team, customers and communities.
Those principles are the reason we are still in business today: caring for people and communities is our foundation. With every financial decision we make, we bear those values in mind, every time. We are proud, but above all, very privileged to say, “We’ve been community banking since 1891.” We look forward to the bright future which lies ahead for the shareholders, employees, customers and communities served by The Bank of Missouri.
Here are some of the great benefits you will enjoy as a member of our team:
- Competitive Salary
- Personal paid time off, as eligible and paid holidays
- 401K and Employee Stock Option Plan, as eligible
- Generous medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Fitness reimbursement
- Learning, development and growth opportunities
About the Data Engineer:
The Data Engineer is a key contributor to The Bank of Missouri's Data Governance team, focusing on ensuring data quality and establishing repeatable processes to build trust in our data assets. The Data Engineer collaborates with various teams to transform business requirements into technical solutions using technologies like Informatica IDMC, Snowflake, Tableau, SQL, and Python. This role supports data-driven decision-making across the organization by assisting in the design, development, and implementation of accurate and efficient data solutions aligned with evolving business priorities. By contributing to initiatives that align with our Data Governance Strategy, the Data Engineer enhances both employee and customer experiences through trusted data.
As a Data Engineer you will:
Data Pipeline Development and Maintenance:
- Build, maintain, test, deploy, and enhance data pipelines and systems that clean, transform, and aggregate data from various source systems.
- Implement best practices in ETL/ELT workflows, ensuring efficiency, robustness, and compliance with governance standards.
Process Improvement and Documentation:
- Assist in the development of data management procedures and documentation as required.
- Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications in our data environment, assist in defining data quality metrics and monitoring processes.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to understand business needs and contribute to project delivery, support data democratization initiatives, ensuring secure access while upholding compliance.
- Partner with business teams to transform requirements into actionable data solutions that align with organizational objectives.
Analytical Support and Visualization:
- Support predictive and AI/ML initiatives to analyze large, complex datasets to identify meaningful patterns and provide actionable insights.
- Create informative visualizations using tools like Tableau to effectively display significant amounts of data and complex relationships.
Positive Work Environment and Technology Advocacy:
- Contribute to a positive working environment that enhances both the customer and employee experience.
- Support the adoption and evolution of advanced technologies, staying informed about emerging trends in data engineering and promote best practices.
Initiative and Professional Development:
- Demonstrate initiative while remaining open to feedback, effectively prioritizing tasks and taking purposeful action.
- Participate in the ongoing enhancement of the bank's Data Governance Roadmap through continuous learning and skill development.
Qualifications for Success
- Required - Bachelor's degree in Data, Business, Finance, Information Management, or equivalent work experience.
- Preferred – Hands on experience with cloud technologies like Informatica IDMC, Snowflake, and Tableau. Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP is beneficial.
- Experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role, knowledge of data warehousing concepts and experience with data models, relational database systems and ETL/ELT integration processes, and experience with programming languages like SQL or Python.
- Relevant certifications (Informatica, AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer) are advantageous but not required.
- Attention to detail, ensuring clarity and accuracy in data handling and documentation, experience with version control systems like Git is a plus.
- Basic understanding of data quality principles and the ability to assist in translating data into actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Awareness of evolving data security best practices and regulatory compliance standards relevant to the banking industry.
- Solid communication and presentation skills, capable of delivering technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
The Bank of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact us or call toll-free 888-547-6541.