VP Data Platform & Analytics Lead — Cloud Lakehouse

STATE STREET CORPORATION; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 202,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

STATE STREET CORPORATION is seeking a Vice President – Technology Lead to guide the architecture and modernization of a cloud-native data platform for Investment Management. You will steer data ingestion, transformation, storage, and governance at scale, partnering with product and analytics teams to deliver governed data products.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with Spark, Snowflake/Databricks on AWS/Azure, and strong DevOps practices, including CI/CD and IaC, to ensure

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
• 15+ years in the financial services technology landscape.
• Strong Python and SQL programming with distributed data processing.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake/Databricks on AWS/Azure.
• CI/CD and IaC practices for cloud-native data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, engineering execution, and modernization roadmap for a cloud-native data platform.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects to align data models with analytical workloads.
• Design Iceberg-based tables and optimize partitioning for performance.
• Advance data governance, observability, and security across platforms.
• Drive SDLC excellence with CI/CD, IaC, and automated testing.

Skills

Python

SQL

Spark

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Azure

CI/CD

Terraform

GitHub Copilot

Iceberg

Data governance

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

CloudFormation

Unity Catalog

Job description

STATE STREET CORPORATION is seeking a Vice President – Technology Lead to guide the architecture and modernization of a cloud-native data platform for Investment Management. You will steer data ingestion, transformation, storage, and governance at scale, partnering with product and analytics teams to deliver governed data products.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience with Spark, Snowflake/Databricks on AWS/Azure, and strong DevOps practices, including CI/CD and IaC, to ensure