Senior Data Architect
Location: Sedalia
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career.
Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us
“challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry
together. The Data Architect role will be part of Wealth Asset
Management Engineering (WAME) which is part of Schwab Technology
Services (STS). The role will provide technical expertise to the
WAME Distributions & Operations team and is responsible for
end-to-end data integration solutions that supports Distribution &
Operations data platforms. The role will be a key player in the
implementation and integration of modern applications that support
business capabilities and build highly scalable data pipelines. The
role will be responsible for formulating the sales data strategy,
including standards of data quality, the flow of data within the
environment, and security of data. This role will facilitate data
modeling and designs with business and technical users, identifying
and profiling data sources, analyzing the business and technical
requirements, and creating data models and solution design to meet
Sales business needs. This individual must be an experienced,
strong data architect and be focused on assessing our environment
and requirements to design data integrations in conformance to best
practices. This role will also lead the design of a new data
strategy based on a migration to the public cloud for our data
sources and our own environment and technology stack. What you have
This role requires a highly motivated and experienced Data
Architect who has designed and implemented cross enterprise data
platforms both cloud-based and on-premises. They will be
responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data
architectures to ensure the availability, scalability, and
reliability of our data solutions. This individual will have pride
of ownership reflected through well documented architecture design,
the ability to review existing state and offer alternative
solutions and a disciplined software development approach. The
candidate will be expected to help build a robust data engineering
and architecture practice, dedicating time to mentoring and
training of data engineers within the team. The individual will
need to display thought leadership through understanding the key
business objectives and strategically providing data integration
solutions to support the data domain within the larger data
strategy of the organization. Required Qualifications: • 12 years
of experience in data architecture/engineering role for large scale
enterprise class data platform • 5 years of experience working in
Finance/Banking/Investment Management related projects • Deep
understanding of data ingestion pipelines, data modeling, data
acquisitions, storage, integration and data migration • Proficiency
in designing and optimizing large-scale data architectures,
including the use of cloud platforms • Strong technical expertise
with MS SQL Server, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery and SnowFlake •
Proven track record of implementations using Informatica
PowerCenter, IICS, Python, GCP DataFlow • Experience or knowledge
of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps
practices • Understanding best practices of data governance,
security, data quality, and compliance requirements • Excellent
problem-solving skills, with the ability to design efficient and
scalable solutions In addition to the salary range, this role is
also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities. What’s in it
for you At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’
personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive
culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools
you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our
Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing
commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our
strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular
basis. We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of
the whole you – both today and in the future: • 401(k) with company
match and Employee stock purchase plan • Paid time for vacation,
volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service
for eligible positions • Paid parental leave and family building
benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Health, dental, and vision
insurance
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