Nagarro

Associate Principal Engineer, Data Architecture (Functional Architecture)

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REQUIREMENTS:

  • Total Experience 9+ years’ experience
  • Strong experience in Data Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Data Management, or related roles within the Financial Services industry.
  • Strong business domain expertise in one or more of the following: Risk, Finance, Treasury, Compliance, Transaction Banking, or Capital Markets.
  • In-depth understanding of financial products, including Loans, Deposits, Bonds, Derivatives, Swaps, and Options.
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting frameworks such as FINREP, ILAAP, CCR, STE, TTR, and other EMEA regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data architecture, governance frameworks, and target-state data architectures.
  • Demonstrated experience establishing governance operating models, architecture review forums, and enterprise data standards.
  • Strong expertise in enterprise data modelling and industry-standard data models such as FSLDM and BIRD.
  • Experience designing enterprise data flows, integration architectures, and cross-domain data solutions.
  • Knowledge of modern data architecture patterns, including Data Lake, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Hybrid Architectures, and AI/Agentic data ecosystems.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar cloud data platforms.
  • Experience using enterprise data governance platforms such as Collibra.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture tools including LeanIX, Ardoq, or equivalent platforms.
  • Experience evaluating and selecting enterprise data technologies and architecture tools.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms, metadata management, master data management (MDM), and data quality frameworks.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Define, implement, and govern enterprise data architecture standards, policies, and frameworks across the assigned business domain.
  • Ensure data architecture artefacts, data products, and data deliveries comply with enterprise governance, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead domain data modelling activities and ensure alignment with enterprise and global data models.
  • Develop and maintain current, transition, and target-state data architectures and data flows across business domains.
  • Drive architecture decisions for enterprise data platforms, analytical solutions, and strategic data initiatives.
  • Establish and facilitate data governance forums, architecture review boards, and decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, data owners, technology teams, and enterprise architects to align on data standards and architecture roadmaps.
  • Provide architectural leadership for regulatory reporting and business transformation initiatives across Risk, Finance, Treasury, Compliance, or Transaction Banking domains.
  • Review and approve solution and data architecture artefacts to ensure adherence to enterprise standards and best practices.
  • Monitor emerging technologies and modern data architecture trends, recommending innovative solutions that support the organization's strategic objectives.
  • Contribute to the development of enterprise data strategy, governance capability, and future-state architecture roadmaps.
  • Promote the adoption of enterprise data governance, metadata management, and data quality practices across the organization

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.