Lead Data Engineer - Python / PySpark

Overview

On Site
75/hr - 80/hr
Full Time

Skills

Banking
Brand
Financial Services
Computer Science
Data Science
Machine Learning (ML)
Database
SQL
PL/SQL
Apache Kafka
People Management
Project Management
Documentation
Risk Management
Communication
Python
PySpark
Big Data
Data Analysis
Team Leadership
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Mentorship
Coaching
Thought Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Analytics
Collaboration
Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Accountability
Performance Management
IDP
Management

Job Details

Grow your career with an innovative global bank in Rutherford, NJ, as a Lead Data Engineer with strong Python & PySpark skills. Contract role with strong possibility of extension and/or conversion. Will require working a hybrid schedule 2-3 days onsite per week.

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 11+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of data analytics experience in core development using Python and database technologies.
  • Must have strong hands-on Python coding skill in Big Data environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with PySpark, SQL, PL/SQL, and Kafka.
  • 8+ years of people management experience.
  • Intellectual curiosity to stay abreast of technological and data analytics.
  • Experience building and deploying data analytics solutions in production environments.
  • Strong coordination and project management skills; must be able to define business requirements and create robust technical and process documentation to support activities.
  • Proficient in proactive risk mitigation, manage project pipeline to ensure prioritization and required resourcing mix.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates seamlessly across team members / stakeholders / cross-functional teams.
What You Will Be Doing
  • Will use hands-on coding experience in Python & PySpark in big data environments to enrich data analytics environment.
  • Will act as a Team Lead for a team of developers.
  • Demonstrable analytics problem solving and ability to deliver projects in a challenging environment.
  • Consistently set high performance standards with right mentorship & coaching interventions for team.
  • Demonstrate thought leadership in partner meetings while leading from the front to drive innovative solutions with excellent stakeholder management.
  • Identify right skillset requirement for business needs, effective utilization of analytics resources.
  • Influence business outcomes / decisions in collaboration with leadership & business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate strategic thinking and the ability to frame business problems.
  • Be an influencer who communicates clearly and frequently to both technical analysts and non-technical business leaders. Intellectually curious, consistently seeking and developing new opportunities.
  • Will take ownership & accountability of career progression, performance management, IDP and conflict management. Retain talent, manage attrition, and career mobility.
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