Manager, Data Engineer

The Charles Schwab Corporation; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sabbatical after 5+

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

The Charles Schwab Corporation is building a new data & analytics platform to support Customer Analytics. You will create and deploy data assets used to inform business decisions and improve client experiences.

You will collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams, maintain documentation, and mentor teammates while aligning with Schwab's standards. The role emphasizes agile delivery, strong communication, and the ability to solve complex problems in distributed systems, with in-office

Qualifications

• 5+ years documenting business requirements and translating to dimensional data models using Erwin.
• 5+ years writing complex SQL and performance tuning.
• 3+ years building near real-time data pipelines with cloud tech (BigQuery, Airflow).
• 3+ years on agile teams delivering data solutions.
• 1+ years with omni channel customer interaction data for data models and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partners to understand data needs and design dimensional schemas.
• Capture, model, and document enterprise data views at multiple abstraction levels using Erwin.
• Design and maintain data services and real-time pipelines with modern tech.
• Partner with platform architects to meet published principles and standards.
• Mentor and support the team to achieve objectives and agile delivery.

Skills

SQL skills

Communication

Agile experience

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS, Data Eng, Math, Analytics, or related field

Tools

Erwin

BigQuery

Airflow

Informatica IDMC

Job description

Your Opportunity

Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role.

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.

Would you like to be part of a new team chartered to build the next generation data & analytics platform supporting Customer Analytics? As part of Schwab's Client Analytics Technology team, you will contribute to the development and deployment of data assets instrumental in capturing our clients' activity, which is used to inform critical business decisions and elevating our clients' experiences. You’ll collaborate with data engineering & analytics teams to design and deliver new data pipelines, support data analysts and data scientists, maintain documentation and ensure compliance with published policies and standards, while mentoring junior team members and supporting their technical and professional growth.

• Collaborating with business partners to understand data requirements and use cases for a portfolio of applications, provide prescriptive design guidance on the best fit schema design, data movement, processing, and analytical patterns for dimensional data
• Capturing, modeling, and documenting views of enterprise data at contextual, conceptual, and logical levels of abstraction using Erwin
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining data services, interfaces, and real-time data pipelines via the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies and data engineering techniques
• Partnering with platform architects to ensure implementations meet published platform principles, guidelines, and standards
• Mentoring, motivating, and supporting the team to achieve objectives and goals
• Advocating for agile practices to increase delivery throughput
• Designing and maintaining solutions consistent with published standards

What you have

To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of 'challenging the status quo,' this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with partners documenting business requirements and translating those requirements into dimensional data models using Erwin
• 5+ years of experience writing complex SQL and advanced performance tuning
• 3+ years of experience designing, building, testing, and supporting near real-time data pipelines and analytical solutions using modern cloud technologies such as BigQuery, Airflow, Informatica IDMC, etc.
• 3+ years of experience working on agile teams delivering data solutions
• 1+ years of experience working with omni channel customer interaction data, translating requirements into data models, pipelines, coordinating with downstream partners and assisting them with any of their consumption requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to clearly convey complex ideas, deliver feedback, and influence teams across organizational boundaries
• Ability to define and solve complex problems with ambiguous or incomplete data in distributed systems
• Demonstrated ability to lead medium/large projects, coordinating activities of other personnel and delegating work appropriately to ensure delivery on-time, as promised
• Commitment to quality—driving high standards including writing and executing tests at all levels
• Demonstrated mindset of continuous improvement and learning

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using object-oriented languages (.Net, Java, Python) to deliver data for near real-time, streaming analytics
• Experience with data quality and data governance frameworks
• Experience writing automated unit, integration, and acceptance tests for data interfaces & data pipelines
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, and identify the most appropriate use for them
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Mathematics, Analytics, or related field

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance