Director Data Engineering

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The impact you will have in this role:

The Director of Advanced Data Analytics is responsible for leading the data capability efforts, ensuring alignment with the DTCC overall data Strategy objectives. This role involves leading all aspects of the development of data capabilities. The accurate individual will excel at executive presentations and influence data strategy and capabilities adoption while working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet business requirements.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team to achieve data strategy objectives and deliver high-quality data solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive critical initiatives and projects.
• Develop and deliver shared enterprise technology solutions/capabilities to accelerate data modernization journey.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members to support their professional growth and development
• Demonstrate effective leadership outside of strict reporting lines by building positive relationships with partners.
• Exhibit excellent organizational skills to bring order to uncertainty and keep all tasks on track.
• Mitigates risk by following established procedures, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.
• Participates in the design, specification, and implementation of business and technology projects, assuring adherence to enterprise-wide solutions and feeding lessons-learned back into the enterprise architecture process.
• Promotes awareness of and reuse of existing data capabilities
• Maintains understanding of existing DTCC applications and technology solutions for demonstrating the reuse of data designs and for the consolidation of designs.
• Identifies and researches opportunities for converging diverse DTCC solutions to a common data architecture.
• Leads and enables collaboration across technology specialties – ensures that Application Development, Infrastructure, Information Security and Architecture are all working together.
• Maintains understanding of emerging data architecture concepts and methods and associated technology trends.
• Conducts presentations and education on data capabilities and solutions to appropriate areas of DTCC.

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in data management and engineering
• 5+ years of professional data-related experience in the financial services industry
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a technical field (e.g. Comp Sci or Engineering) and/or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Proven experience in strategy development and execution within the financial services industry.
• Proven track record of successfully leading and managing teams.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions
• Ability to prioritize and pivot as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with key partners.
• Sustained full-lifecycle technical leadership on any data-intensive development projects (e.g. Data Integration, Data Catalog, Data Quality, Data Analytics and Reporting, Data Controls, Data Warehouse)

 

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry’s needs and we’re working to continually improve the world’s most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork.  When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.

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