Senior Data Architect for FinTech & Analytics

Synechron; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Opportunity to work abroad

Generous paid leave

Maternity & paternity leave

Comprehensive insurance plan

Retirement savings plans

Tuition assistance / higher education

Udemy for Business access

Extensive training opportunities

Mentoring & development programs

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a senior Data Architect to design scalable data models and robust data architectures for high-volume financial services environments. You will collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical models and drive data integration and ETL strategies.

The role emphasizes SQL tuning, performance optimization, and governance across Transactions, Fees, and Settlement data, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge FinTech

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Modeling, and Database Design.
• Experience designing greenfield enterprise applications.
• Data Warehouse / Reporting Layer Design required.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with business stakeholders to understand requirements and business processes.
• Identify domains, sub-domains, entities, relationships, and business rules.
• Convert business requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Design scalable OLTP database schemas for high-volume transaction systems.
• Design reporting and analytics data models.
• Define data architecture for Transactions, Fees, Expenses, Merchant Onboarding, Settlement, and Funding.
• Design data integration and ETL strategies.
• Optimize databases for millions of records and high-volume data processing.
• Design partitioning, indexing, archival, and data retention strategies.
• Support reporting, batch jobs, scheduled jobs, and downstream consumers.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, product owners, and business teams.
• Provide DBA guidance for performance tuning, query optimization, backup, recovery, and capacity planning.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Modeling

Database Design

SQL Performance Tuning

Query Optimization

Indexing Strategies

Data Governance

Data Quality

ETL/ELT Design

High Volume OLTP

Tools

Oracle

ETL Tools

CDC (Change Data Capture)

Job description

Synechron is seeking a senior Data Architect to design scalable data models and robust data architectures for high-volume financial services environments. You will collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical models and drive data integration and ETL strategies.

The role emphasizes SQL tuning, performance optimization, and governance across Transactions, Fees, and Settlement data, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge FinTech