Director, Data Pipeline Engineering

BlackRock UK

Mumbai, India
4d onsite
Alternative data pipeline engineering
Scalable and reliable systems
Etl/elt tools and processes
The Director of the Engineering Alternative Data Pipeline Chapter leads a global team of talented engineers who are responsible for building and maintaining the core infrastructure that ingests data and transforms it into investable portfolios

Job Summary

  • The Director of the Engineering Alternative Data Pipeline Chapter leads a global team of talented engineers who are responsible for building and maintaining the core infrastructure that ingests data and transforms it into investable portfolios.
  • Manage, mentor, and grow a team of alternative data pipeline engineers, ensuring high performance and career development.
  • BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all.

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The Director of the Engineering Alternative Data Pipeline Chapter leads a global team of talented engineers who are responsible for building and maintaining the core infrastructure that ingests data and transforms it into investable portfolios.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Alternative data pipeline engineering
  • Scalable and reliable systems
  • ETL/ELT tools and processes
  • DataOps concepts and CI/CD
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Snowflake and dbt

Nice-to-have

  • Financial services vendor data
  • Legacy code troubleshooting
  • Global team management
  • Building broad networks

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years in big data, data warehousing, data lakes, data architecture, data engineering
  • At least 5 years in a significant leadership role
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Graduate degree in Finance or MBA highly desirable
  • Experience in Financial Services
  • Proficiency in Python highly desirable
  • Exposure to Perl would be very beneficial

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