- SALARY:NONE
- Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
About Northern Trust
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Engineering Lead WM Data Analytics
Technology Lead for the WM Data Analytics function that delivers business intelligence and predictive analytics.
Major Duties
- Metrics & Dashboard development based on business needs develop and implement KPIs, KRAs , Risk and other dashboards as requested
- Manage contract staff based aligned to analytics projects
- Alias with the Data Scientists and Data Analytics business teams to ensure data needs for their models and analysis are met
- Partner with Data Engineering, Data Owners and other Software development teams to ensure data needed for analytics is available in the WM Lakehouse
- Assist business users and other internal users with acceptance and adoption of implemented solutions to transition to an operating model that will deliver value from the analytics solution
- Provide support, as needed, on existing reporting and analytics production products
- Research and advise on technical options regarding decisions related to implementation of analytics needs
- Carry out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous issues
- Display a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business to improve efficiency, effectiveness and productivity
- Keep abreast of industry trends
- Partner with Data and Platform Engineering peers to evolve the analytics platform for GenAI/ LLM needs
- Integrate current Incorta ungoverned data with the Azure Lakehouse, and reduce total cost of ownership of the platform. Provide an integrated analytics experience for business users
You must have
- Demonstrated leadership and cross functional collaboration experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and facilitation skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise tasks
- Ability to attract and retain top talent
- Expertise in building data products and data sets to meet data analytics and data science needs
- Experience in configuration, maintenance and optimization of on prem and cloud data solutions (Oracle, Marklogic, Data Stage, Azure ADLS/ Synapse), Cloud Infrastructure and Data Workloads
- Extensive knowledge of application development and support processes, usually having experience with multiple system technologies.
- Hands on Technical experience with various Data engineering tools, utilities, and frameworks such as Azure Delta Lake/ Synapse, Snowflake, Databrick, IBM DataStage, Informatica, Oracle PL/SQL, and Master Data
- concepts.
- Ability to read data models and explain data Entity-Relationships to ETL developers, python and java developers.
- Strong domain knowledge and experience working with a wide range of Financial Services / Wealth Management technology platforms.
Working with Us
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
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We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.