Principle Data Architect

FNZ

Not specified (assume hybrid based on industry standards and role requirements)
Microsoft fabric architecture design
Kafka to fabric ingestion pipelines
Dimensional data modeling expertise
FNZ is seeking a Principal Data Architect to design an Analytical Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric, focusing on data models, ingestion strategies, and governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data architecture, especially within financial services, and a strong grasp of modern data technologies

Job Summary

  • FNZ is a global fintech firm transforming financial institutions by combining cutting-edge technology with investment operations to serve over $1.5 trillion in assets.
  • The role requires designing an end-to-end analytical warehouse on Microsoft Fabric that bridges real-time streaming data with historical analytics for wealth management domains.
  • Candidates must define robust data governance policies, semantic layers, and storage strategies using OneLake, Delta Lake, and Apache Iceberg to ensure secure client-facing reporting.

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FNZ is seeking a Principal Data Architect to design an Analytical Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric, focusing on data models, ingestion strategies, and governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data architecture, especially within financial services, and a strong grasp of modern data technologies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Fabric architecture design
  • Kafka to Fabric ingestion pipelines
  • Dimensional data modeling expertise
  • Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg knowledge
  • Semantic layer and governance strategy
  • Wealth management domain experience

Nice-to-have

  • Apache Confluent Tableflow familiarity
  • Privacy-preserving analytics patterns
  • Multi-tenant platform architecture
  • Great Expectations data quality tools
  • Azure Data Engineer certification
  • SQL-based transformation frameworks

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in data architecture or engineering
  • 3+ years specifically as a Data Architect
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS or related field
  • Deep experience with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Synapse
  • Expert-level skills in dimensional modeling (Kimball)

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