Insight Investment is looking for an experienced Data Platform Architect to join our growing team building our strategic data platform as we look to adopt best in class data governance and democratise data around the business. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our data strategy, leveraging our data assets to the full, elevating our decision-making, streamlining processes, and drive innovation within our organisation.
You will be part of the long-standing Data Platform team using Agile methods to deliver solutions on top of our cloud platform. Lead the design and implementation of a robust and scalable data platform using Azure Databricks and complementary tooling to meet the organisation's needs.
Contribute to and evolve the Insight Data Strategy, communicate outcomes at an executive through to team level
Set the firm-wide standards and conventions for ingesting, governing, transforming, persisting, and democratising data.
Enable the adoption of advanced analytics & AI by configuring best-in-class tooling.
Align technical designs with internal data, privacy, security and compliance policies.
Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies related to Databricks and big data processing, recommending relevant advancements for consideration.
Stand by software engineering principles around quality and doing things the right way. Experience working in and with Agile teams performing iterative development.
Own mistakes and work with your colleagues to redress them, learn from them and make improvements for the long-term.
Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or other factors protected by federal, state and/or local laws. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at TalentAcquisition@InsightInvestment.Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients' needs. Founded in 2002, Insight's collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities.
Insight is a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia.