AVP Data Warehouse Tech Lead

LPL Financial Global Capability Center; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

LPL Financial Global Capability Center in Hyderabad is seeking an AVP Tech Lead of Data Warehousing to shape the data strategy, lead a team of data professionals, and drive governance, quality and innovation across Snowflake, dbt, and related technologies.

The role emphasizes rapid prototyping, collaboration with IT, marketing, and customer service, and building scalable, cost-efficient data solutions that empower better decision-making and insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in data science, CS or related field; master preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the data warehousing strategy and align with business goals.
• Oversee Snowflake data warehouse, data marts, and apps; ensure performance and cost control.
• Implement data quality checks and monitoring; integrate data products via Snowflake/dbt.
• Ensure data security, governance, and metadata management.
• Mentor a high-performing team of data engineers and analysts.
• Stay updated on industry advancements and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Data Warehousing

Snowflake

dbt

Python

SQL

Airflow

Data DevOps

Cloud

Data Governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science/CS

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Redshift

Airflow

dbt

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Dynatrace

Prometheus

Unity Catalog

Collibra

Atlan

AWS Glue Data Catalog

Job description

Job Description:

At LPL’s Global Capability Center, you'll find a collaborative culture where your voice matters, integrity guides every decision, and technology fuels progress. Your skills, talents, and ideas will redefine what's possible. LPL's success reflects its exceptional employees, who together pursue one noble purpose: empowering financial advisors to deliver personalized advice for all who need it. We’re proud to be expanding and reaching new heights in Hyderabad.

Join us as we create something extraordinary together.

At LPL Financial Global Capability Center, you'll find a collaborative culture where your voice matters, integrity guides every decision, and technology fuels progress. Your skills, talents, and ideas will redefine what's possible. LPL's success reflects its exceptional employees, who together pursue one noble purpose: empowering financial advisors to deliver personalized advice for all who need it. We are proud to expand in Hyderabad.

Join us as we create something extraordinary together.

Job Overview

As an AVP Tech Lead of Data Warehousing, you will lead a team of data professionals to drive the strategic vision and execution of data warehousing initiatives across the organization. This role is pivotal in leveraging data as a strategic asset to enhance decision-making, drive innovation, and ensure data quality and governance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with existing teams to further develop and implement the data warehousing strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Oversee the integration of data products in Snowflake and dbt, ensuring seamless data flow, quality and accessibility. Develop, automate and implement data quality checks and monitoring procedures
• Design and develop data replication and transformation pipelines leveraging solutions such as HVR. Configure and manage HVr instances for optimal performance and scalability
• Manage and optimize Snowflake data warehouse, data mart and application-based solutions to ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement cost management strategies to optimize data warehousing expenses while maintaining high service levels
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance are integrated into all data warehousing processes to meet regulatory and organizational standards
• Establish and maintain robust metadata management practices to ensure data quality and accessibility. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, marketing, and customer service, to ensure data warehousing initiatives support business goals
• Emphasize rapid prototyping and continuous process improvement to enhance data warehousing capabilities and drive innovation. Mentor and develop a high-performing team of data engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning
• Stay up to date on the latest advancements in industry and technology solutions, bringing insights to the team for continuous development of our stack, solutions and ways of working

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements

• Proven track record of leading and developing high performing teams. Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer science or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• 10+ years of experience in both on-prem and cloud-based data warehousing and data marts, with at least 5 years focused on leadership of Snowflake warehousing team(s)
• Demonstrable hands-on experience with: Cloud data architectures: Snowflake, AWS S3, HVR at minimum. Multi-cloud experience preferred. Data governance and cataloging: including any of the following (preferred experience in multiple tools) Unity Catalog, Collibra, Atlan, AWS Glue Data Catalog.
• Hands on experience with Modern data warehousing: Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, or equivalent. Programming: Python and/or SQL (production code, reusable libraries, tests). Pipeline orchestration: Airflow, Step Functions, dbt, or similar.
• Hands on experience with DevOps for data: Terraform/CloudFormation, CI/CD, monitoring, and runbook creation. AI Engineering: Snowflake Coretex, AWS Bedrock, etc.
• Understanding of data modeling, data quality, and secure data onboarding/governance. Experience with both batch and real-time data processing. Skills & Tools: AWS (S3, Glue, Lake Formation, IAM), Snowflake, SQL, Python, dbt, Airflow, Step Functions, Terraform/CloudFormation, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Observability (Dynatrace preferred, Datadog, Prometheus), Data governance & security (Unity Catalog, Collibra, Atlan)

Core Competencies

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with Spark, Snowflake or other big data frameworks
• AWS and/or Snowflake architect or developer certifications
• Demonstrated use of AI/ML tools to augment engineering productivity (prompting for code generation, LLMs for docs/tests, query optimization)
• Experience with knowledge graphs and semantic data modeling
• LLM/AI augmentation tooling

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