Data Engineer, Snowflake

NatWest Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group is seeking a Data Engineer at associate level in Chennai, India. The role focuses on building scalable data architectures, driving data-driven insights, and ensuring data security and governance.

You will collaborate with technology teams to deliver value for customers and the bank. You will develop expertise in data structures, metrics and cost levers, while using tools like Informatica, Snowflake and BigQuery to synthesize data across platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with data and delivering value for end customers.
• Experience extracting value from large scale data projects.
• Able to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across teams.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, test and optimise a scalable data architecture.
• Perform data extractions, transformations and loading for analysts and scientists.
• Load data into data platforms and ensure data quality and governance.
• Develop knowledge of bank data structures and metrics to drive product development.
• Apply DevOps practices in the delivery of data engineering and resolve issues.

Skills

SQL development

Data integration

Data modelling

Cloud data warehousing

Stakeholder communication

DevOps for data

Tools

Informatica

IDMC

SSIS

ADF

Snowflake

BigQuery

Job description

Join us as a Data Engineer

• This is an exciting opportunity to use your technical expertise to collaborate with colleagues and build effortless, digital first customer experiences
• You’ll be simplifying the bank by developing innovative data driven solutions, using insight to be commercially successful, and keeping our customers’ and the bank’s data safe and secure
• Participating actively in the data engineering community, you’ll deliver opportunities to support the bank’s strategic direction while building your network across the bank
• We're offering this role at associate level

What you'll do

As a Data Engineer, you’ll play a key role in driving value for our customers by building data solutions. You’ll be carrying out data engineering tasks to build, maintain, test and optimise a scalable data architecture, as well as carrying out data extractions, transforming data to make it usable to data analysts and scientists, and loading data into data platforms.

You’ll also be:

• Developing comprehensive knowledge of the bank’s data structures and metrics, advocating change where needed for product development
• Practicing DevOps adoption in the delivery of data engineering, proactively performing root cause analysis and resolving issues
• Collaborating closely with core technology and architecture teams in the bank to build data knowledge and data solutions
• Developing a clear understanding of data platform cost levers to build cost effective and strategic solutions
• Sourcing new data using the most appropriate tooling and integrating it into the overall solution to deliver for our customers

The skills you'll need

To be successful in this role, you’ll need at least five years of experience of data usage and dependencies with wider teams and the end customer, as well as experience of extracting value and features from large scale data.

You’ll also demonstrate:

• SQL Development skills and experience in writing complex stored procedures, functions, views, and data processing logic
• Strong Data Integration skills and experience with at least one ETL tool such as Informatica, IDMC, SSIS , ADF
• Strong Data Modelling skills and knowledge of conceptual, logical, physical models
• Experience with one cloud data warehouse such as Snowflake, BigQuery
• Strong communication skills with the ability to proactively engage with a wide range of stakeholders