Data Engineer - Core MI
Job Purpose:
- Responsible for the development and delivery of pipelines (collect, validate and prepare high quality data) to automate and streamline processes required by different departments across the bank.
- Support existing SSIS ETLs (overnight and intraday), proactively fine-tune and enhance existing codes to increase robustness and error monitoring.
- Support the internal IT department with changes and upgrades to software platforms.
- Develop and maintain UK and EU regulatory reports
Principle Accountabilities and Duties:
Software Development:
- Analysis of issues pertaining to problems or errors raised by in-house systems, i.e. CORE, SharePoint interface, Equation, Kondor, Eximbills, end of day cycle.
- Understanding business requirements in order to develop and deliver appropriate solutions based on system definition documents.
- Proficiency in advanced 4GL programming languages and able to apply to the fully development life-cycle.
- Keep abreast and apply software development’s best practice.
Database Support
- To build data pipelines within the SQL environment in SSIS packages, where required, introduce new field and data types for new information to be collated in the CORE environment.
- To build reports based on business requirements using SQL SSRS.
- To integrate with all the Bank’s sub-systems using data abstraction and connectivity layers, i.e. ODBC, ADO.net.
- Ensure that the environment is running optimally and with high standard house-keeping procedures.
- To build tabular models (SSAS) for different business units.
SharePoint Integration:
- To integrate the SharePoint environment and Forms with Equation system to introduce automation of processes thereby eliminating the need for duplicate entry.
- To utilise web services to integrate from cutting edge technology into legacy systems such as Equation.
End of Day Cycle:
- To provide second and third level support for in-house programmes during the end of day cycle.
- To be able to analyse and rectify any problems raised in an independent and team scenario.
- To take ownership of a problem and deliver a solution in a timely manner.
- Provide out of office hours support.
Risk & Regulatory Duties
- Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk.
- Report policy/procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies.
- Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure, and/or regulatory breaches.
- Identify new risks/control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required:
Qualifications/Experience
- Degree level qualified or equivalent
- Microsoft SSIS – 7 years plus
- Microsoft SSAS, SSRS – 2 years plus
- C# Programming for Web application – 7 years plus
- Windows application – 2 years plus
Knowledge and Skills
- Software analysis and design good practice -- essential
- Second-line and Third-line Application Support -- essential
- Effective problem solving - essential
- Critical thinking - essential
- Dimensional modelling, Entity Relationship modelling, Normalised modelling – desirable
- Data warehouse design concepts, (Inmon, Kimball) -– desirable
To apply for this role please submit your cv to jasemin@everlysearch.com