Senior Data Engineer (Nam Portugal)

Nordea Asset Management Portugal; Viseu; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordea Asset Management Portugal is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to advance a Snowflake-based data platform, migrating data pipelines, and building scalable data tools. The role is part of an international, agile team focused on finance analytics and ESG-conscious data practices.

The position is based in Oeiras, Portugal, with a strong emphasis on end-to-end delivery, modern CI/CD, and an ownership mindset. You will contribute to AI-driven initiatives and data mesh strategies within NAM.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building data platforms and pipelines with modern tooling.

Responsibilities

• Developing the NAM Data Platform by integrating new data sources and implementing transformations to meet evolving business requirements.
• Building a semantic model that enables effective business reporting and analysis.
• Developing internal tools to support NAM's migration to the NAM Data Platform.
• Contributing to the migration of our data warehouse to the NAM Data Platform.
• Continuously improving the platform by adopting relevant technologies, tools, and engineering patterns as they emerge.
• You'll join a motivated, international, agile, cross-functional and end-to-end team. The role is based in Quinta da Fonte (Oeiras).

Skills

Snowflake

DBT

Python

SQL

Airflow

Kubernetes

Data modeling

Data pipelines

ETL

Tools

Snowflake

DBT

Python

Kubernetes

Apache Airflow

SQL

Job description

Job ID: 6704 Would you like to get in on the ground floor of building a new data platform? We are now looking for a Senior Data Engineer to accelerate our shift towards a Snowflake-based data platform. Nordea Asset Management (NAM) is the centre of investment management in the Nordea Group and in the Asset & Wealth Management division. NAM is the largest asset manager in the Nordics with the vision of being a leading European Asset Manager. We want to do this by delivering returns with responsibility.

About This Opportunity

We meet customer demands and guide our customers in the right direction in asset selection while ensuring prudent ESG practices. NAM has around 900 employees and more than 475 Nordic and international institutional clients. Welcome to our Finance & Governance value stream, where we create value by automating and implementing finance and governance processes, enabling data-driven business analytics, and delivering trusted metrics for financial reporting.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in building and migrating critical data pipelines and tools that future-proof our Finance business domain. You will also help advance our ambition to become AI-driven, accelerating delivery and improving quality. You will be an integral part of our Post-Trade & Finance Engineering team.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Developing the NAM Data Platform by integrating new data sources and implementing transformations to meet evolving business requirements.
• Building a semantic model that enables effective business reporting and analysis.
• Developing internal tools to support NAM's migration to the NAM Data Platform.
• Contributing to the migration of our data warehouse to the NAM Data Platform.
• Continuously improving the platform by adopting relevant technologies, tools, and engineering patterns as they emerge.
• You\'ll join a motivated, international, agile, cross-functional and end-to-end team. The role is based in Quinta da Fonte (Oeiras).

Who You Are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.

• Value good software practices such as "Everything-as-code", automated testing, good CI/CD practices, all in service of continuous delivery with high speed and quality
• Believe in the "you build it, you run it" approach to ownership
• Adept at learning swiftly, interested in exploring better ways of working

Your experience and background:

• Hands‑on experience with Snowflake
• Hands‑on experience with DBT
• Hands‑on experience with Python DLT
• Experience building and deploying containerised applications on Kubernetes
• Experience designing and building DAGs using Apache Airflow
• Extensive experience using Python for data engineering
• Extensive experience with SQL
• Experience in data modelling and architecture of analytical models

In addition it is preferable if you have experience in any of the following:

• Knowledge of SQL Server, SSIS and/or SSAS
• Knowledge of Power BI and tabular data models
• Interest in AI models and their practical applications
• Experience working with a data mesh strategy
• Experience working in end-to-end delivery teams
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace.

We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at supporting our customers and communities. So please come as you are. #NAM #NAM-Portugal

Senior Data Engineer (Nam Portugal) • Oeiras, Portuguese Republic, PT