Data Platform Engineering Lead

FirstRand Bank India; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstRand Bank India is seeking a Senior IT Architect to contribute to the design and development of new applications and data platform systems that meet business requirements.

You will translate business needs into practical IT solutions, lead an architecture team, and influence prioritization of initiatives through design thinking.

Join a team that partners with business leaders to drive transformation, data governance, and scalable technology across the platform.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise data strategy and governance.
• Knowledge of data architecture, cloud platforms, and analytics.
• Ability to translate business needs into IT solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of new data platform applications.
• Oversee IT governance, risk and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product managers.

Skills

Data strategy

Data governance

Data architecture

Cloud platforms

Education

Job description

FirstRand Bank India is seeking a Senior IT Architect to contribute to the design and development of new applications and data platform systems that meet business requirements.

You will translate business needs into practical IT solutions, lead an architecture team, and influence prioritization of initiatives through design thinking.

Join a team that partners with business leaders to drive transformation, data governance, and scalable technology across the platform.