Principal Data Engineer - Data Modeler

Silicon Valley Bank; Karnataka; Hybride; INR 3 000 000 - 5 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

FC Global Services India LLP (First Citizens India) in Bengaluru seeks a Principal Data Engineer to lead enterprise-wide data modeling, architecture, and governance. You will shape data standards, mentor teams, and align data models with business strategy across multiple domains.

The role drives modern data platforms and collaborates with architects, governance bodies, and security teams to deliver scalable solutions. A strong leadership track record is essential.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in enterprise data modeling, data architecture, governance, and information management.
• Deep expertise with conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling.
• Experience with Data Vault 2.0, dimensional, semantic data modeling, and MDM.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement enterprise-wide data modeling strategies.
• Lead the design of complex cross-functional data models.
• Drive adoption of advanced modeling techniques including Data Vault 2.0.
• Define and enforce enterprise data standards and governance frameworks.
• Mentor data modeling teams and develop talent within the organization.

Connaissances

Strong decision-making

Data modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship & leadership

Governance & standards

Outils

ERwin Data Modeler

Collibra

AWS

Snowflake

Description du poste

FC Global Services India LLP (First Citizens India), a part of First Citizens BancShares, Inc., a top 20 U.S. financial institution, is a global capability center (GCC) based in Bengaluru. Our India-based teams benefit from the company's over 125-year legacy of strength and stability. First Citizens India is responsible for delivering value and managing risks for our lines of business. We are particularly proud of our strong, relationship-driven culture and our long-term approach, which are deeply ingrained in our talented workforce. This is evident across all key areas of our operations, including Technology, Enterprise Operations, Finance, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Credit Administration.

We are seeking talented individuals to join us in our mission of providing solutions fit for our clients' greatest ambitions.

Job Details

Position Title: Principal Data Engineer
Career Level: P4
Job Category: Assistant Vice President
Role Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Bangalore

About the Team

Key contributor to Enterprise Data Modeling team: Leading enterprise-wide data modeling initiatives that align data architecture with business strategy and organizational goals. Establishing and enforcing data modeling standards, governance frameworks, and best practices to improve data quality, consistency, and trust across the enterprise. Providing architectural leadership for integrating diverse data sources, modern platforms, and emerging technologies while ensuring scalable and future-ready solutions.

Key Deliverables

Enterprise Data Modeling Strategy

• Develop and implement enterprise-wide data modeling strategies.
• Lead the design of complex, cross-functional data models.
• Drive the adoption of advanced modeling techniques (e.g., Data Vault 2.0).
• Align data modeling practices with business goals and technology roadmaps.

Data Architecture Leadership

• Provide thought leadership in data architecture and modeling.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects to define data architecture principles.
• Lead the evaluation and implementation of emerging data technologies.
• Develop strategies for integrating diverse data sources and platforms.

Data Governance and Standardization

• Define and enforce enterprise-wide data modeling standards.
• Lead data governance initiatives related to data modeling and metadata management.
• Develop strategies for maintaining data quality across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and data privacy laws.

Mentorship and Knowledge Leadership

• Mentor data modeling teams and develop talent within the organization.
• Lead advanced training sessions and workshops on data modeling best practices.
• Represent the organization at industry conferences and forums.
• Contribute to the data modeling community through publications or speaking engagements.

Stakeholder Management and Consulting

• Advise senior leadership on data modeling strategies and their business impact.
• Collaborate with business units to align data models with strategic initiatives.
• Provide expert consultation on complex data modeling challenges.
• Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills and Qualification

Functional Skills

• Strong decision-making ability to evaluate options, assess trade-offs, and confidently recommend optimal solutions.
• Expertise in translating business capabilities, processes, and strategic initiatives into scalable conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Strong capability to establish data standards, governance frameworks, metadata management practices, and data quality controls across the enterprise.
• Effective collaboration across business leaders, architects, engineering teams, and governance bodies to drive consensus and deliver business-aligned data solutions.
• Execution focus with the ability to translate ideas into scalable, production-ready solutions
• Mentorship and influence to guide teams, establish best practices, and elevate overall capability.

Technical Skills

• 14+ years of experience in enterprise data modeling, data architecture, data governance, and information management.
• Deep expertise with Conceptual, Logical, and Physical Data Modeling.
• Enterprise Information Architecture.
• Data Warehouse and Lakehouse Modeling.
• Canonical and Domain Data Models.
• Strong experience with Data Vault 2.0, Dimensional Modeling, Semantic Data Modeling and Master Data Management (MDM).
• Proven track record of designing enterprise-wide data models across multiple business domains.
• Leading data architecture and data modernization initiatives.
• Establishing enterprise data standards, governance frameworks, and modeling best practices.
• Driving data architecture decisions supporting analytics, AI, and digital transformation.
• Hands-on expertise with data modeling tools such as ERwin Data Modeler.
• Strong experience with modern data platforms AWS and Snowflake.
• Experience with Metadata Management and Data Lineage.
• Data Catalog and Governance Platforms.
• Data Quality Frameworks.
• Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance.
• Hands-on knowledge of governance tools such as Collibra.
• Experience working with globally distributed teams and collaborating across business, architecture, engineering, analytics, and governance organizations.
• Strong experience with SQL and database design.
• Preferred experience in Banking Industry Relationships & Collaboration.

Reports to: Associate Director

Partners: Data Architecture team, data modeling team, data engineering teams, security & governance teams

Accessibility Needs

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you require accommodations at any stage (e.g. application, interviews, onboarding) please let us know, and we will work with you to ensure a seamless experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FC Global Services India LLP (First Citizens India) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and prohibit all forms of discrimination on the basis of gender, religion, caste, disability, sexual orientation, economic status or any other characteristics protected by the law. We strive to foster a safe and respectful environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Our EEO policy ensures fairness throughout the employee life cycle.

Visit: https://www.firstcitizens.com/

First Citizens BancShares, Inc., a top 20 U.S. financial institution with more than $200 billion in assets and a member of the Fortune 500 is the financial holding company for First‑Citizens Bank & Trust Company ("First Citizens Bank"). Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., First Citizens Bank has built a unique legacy of strength, stability and long-term thinking that has spanned generations. Visit: https://www.firstcitizens.com/