Principal Data Architect

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.”

Location:                         

Job location –Rosemont, IL- Position based in Rosemont, IL, but remote work anywhere in the U.S. will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain data solutions on Master Data Management (MDM) platform using best practices.

• Provide architecture analysis for data integrations including definition of standards for scalability, security, error handling and auditing.

• Assist in estimating and scoping of all data integration related implementations surrounding MDM application.

• Analyze the requirements and prepare technical specifications and detail level design documents.

• Design, develop and Deploy data flows.

• Implement DevOps for all data integrations, participate in all types of testing, including unit testing, point-to-point testing, end-to-end testing and UAT.

• Support, enhance, and create integrations to address business requirements, ensuring all related processes meets best-in-class standards offering high performance.

• Design, prototype and deliver API integration using Informatica MDM and MuleSoft, and applications in varied deployment models - cloud based, on premise and hybrid.

• Build continuous improvement process for complex data systems, tools and reports.

• Serve as resource to internal, offshore team and third-party team members on escalated issues, analyzing and designing specifications for less experienced team members.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or a related field plus 5 years of relevant experience in data architect or a related occupation. 

The position also requires:

• Experience with the following:

• 5 years of experience with DATA ARCHITECTURE & DATA MODELING

• 5 years of experience with RDBMS

• 5 years of experience with INFORMATICA MDM

• 5 years of experience with REST/ SOAP

• 5 years of experience with ETL Tools (Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

• 5 years of experience with SQL

• 3 years of experience with MULESOFT

From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life.  To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success.  Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.