What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Architect (Snowflake specialist) position at The Digital Loom?
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect with a specialization in Snowflake to join our team in the USA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing data architecture solutions that leverage Snowflake's cloud data platform. This role requires a deep understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts, along with hands-on experience in Snowflake.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop scalable data architecture solutions using Snowflake.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into effective data models.
• Implement ETL processes to ensure data is accurately and efficiently loaded into Snowflake.
• Optimize and tune Snowflake environments for performance and cost efficiency.
• Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers and analysts.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in data architecture and Snowflake.
• Manage metadata and data models
Qualifications:
• Proven experience in working with larger Banks/Financial institutions
• Proven experience as a Data Architect with a focus on Snowflake.
• Strong knowledge of data modelling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake, including data loading, transformation, and optimization.
• Proficiency in SQL and other relevant programming languages.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices.
• Certification in Snowflake or related technologies.