Data Engineer (Snowflake & Asset Management)
Posted 3 days ago by 1758366151
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of Data Engineer focuses on leveraging Snowflake and asset management expertise to support a leading Life Insurance client in the UK. This position is a 6-month contract that requires proficiency in data engineering, particularly with Python, SQL, and AWS cloud services. The successful candidate will be responsible for building data pipelines and ETL processes, while collaborating with front-office stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The role is hybrid, allowing for a mix of on-site and remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build data pipelines and ETL processes for capital markets data.
- Integrate with OMS platforms including data extraction, transformation, and real-time feeds.
- Collaborate with front-office stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Design scalable and resilient data engineering solutions.
- Work effectively in cross-functional teams to deliver data engineering workflows.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL.
- Experience with AWS cloud services and Snowflake data platform.
- Strong understanding of capital markets trade lifecycle and order management workflows.
- Problem-solving skills for designing scalable solutions.
- Collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.
- Familiarity with agile principles and team-based delivery.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Data Engineer (Snowflake & Asset Management)
6 Month Contract
London (Hybrid)
Via Umbrella
Our UK leading Life Insurance client are looking for a Data Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract.
Key skills/knowledge required:
- Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering and application development
- Experience building data pipelines and ETL processes for capital markets data
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and Snowflake data platform
- Experience with cloud-native development patterns and AWS services (Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.)
- Hands-on experience integrating with OMS platforms (Aladdin, Murex, Charles River, etc.) including data extraction, transformation, and real-time feeds
- Strong understanding of the capital markets trade lifecycle and order management workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to design scalable, resilient solutions
- Ability to work effectively with front-office stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Understanding of trading workflows, trade lifecycle, and settlement processes
- Knowledge of data engineering workflows, pipelines, and integration patterns
- Awareness of regulatory and compliance considerations in capital markets delivery
- Familiarity with agile principles and team-based delivery
Desirable:
- Familiarity with agile delivery practices and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Team Topologies)
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automated testing practices
- Experience in regulated financial services environments
- Knowledge of data modelling, streaming, and real-time integration patterns
- Experience with multiple asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives)
- Knowledge of UK regulatory environment and FCA requirements
- Awareness of portfolio management processes and related systems
- Experience working directly with front-office or business stakeholders
- Background in data-intensive and cloud-native solution delivery
- Exposure to complex, multi-team delivery environments with dependencies
If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay.
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