Vanguard

Lead Data Engineer

Vanguard

Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about data and its ability to drive strategic decision-making? Do you have a strong technical background and leadership skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Lead Data Engineer at Vanguard. As a leader in the financial services industry, Vanguard is committed to harnessing the power of data to deliver exceptional results for our clients. In this role, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing data solutions that support our business objectives. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who can lead a team of data engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation in our data architecture. If this sounds like you, keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this role.

  1. Develop and implement data solutions that support business objectives for Vanguard.
  2. Lead and manage a team of data engineers to ensure project success and on-time delivery.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide solutions that meet business requirements.
  4. Drive innovation in data architecture to improve data management and decision-making processes.
  5. Utilize technical expertise to design, develop, and maintain data systems and infrastructure.
  6. Ensure data quality and accuracy through rigorous testing and validation processes.
  7. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve data processes and systems.
  8. Identify and resolve data-related issues and provide proactive solutions.
  9. Develop and maintain documentation for data processes and systems.
  10. Train and mentor team members to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
  11. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  12. Collaborate with data analysts and other team members to identify data insights and drive strategic decision-making.
  13. Analyze and troubleshoot data issues in a timely manner.
  14. Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations.
  15. Participate in data governance initiatives and contribute to the development of data policies and standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Data Engineering: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 7-10 Years Of Experience In Data Engineering, With A Strong Understanding Of Data Warehousing, Etl Processes, And Data Modeling.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages And Tools: A Lead Data Engineer At Vanguard Should Be Well-Versed In Languages Such As Sql, Python, And Java, As Well As Tools Such As Hadoop, Spark, And Kafka. They Should Also Have Experience In Building And Maintaining Data Pipelines And Data Warehouses.

  • Leadership And Project Management Skills: As A Lead Role, The Candidate Should Have Proven Experience In Managing And Leading A Team Of Data Engineers. They Should Also Have Strong Project Management Skills, Including The Ability To Set And Meet Deadlines, Prioritize Tasks, And Communicate Effectively With Stakeholders.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Analytical Mindset, With The Ability To Identify And Solve Complex Data-Related Problems. They Should Also Have Experience In Data Quality Assurance And Data Governance.

  • Knowledge Of Financial And Investment Industry: Vanguard Is A Leading Investment Management Company, So The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of The Financial And Investment Industry. This Includes Knowledge Of Financial Data, Investment Products, And Regulatory Compliance.

Required Skills
  • SQL Programming

  • Data Modeling

  • Machine Learning

  • Data warehousing

  • Cloud Computing

  • Data integration

  • Database design

  • Data governance

  • ETL Development

  • Data architecture

  • Big Data technologies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Data Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ, USA is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, years of experience, and the company's size and industry. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Vanguard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Vanguard

The Vanguard Group, Inc. is an American registered investment advisor based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with about $7.7 trillion in global assets under management, as of April 2023. It is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds in the world after BlackRock's iShares.

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