Lead Engineer - Data
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people-Kyndryls-that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with extensive experience in enterprise data platforms, ETL development, data warehousing, regulatory reporting, and risk data management. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise End to End Pipeline building, ETL/ELT, Python, SQL/PLSQL, Business Object, ODI, TWS, Oracle, and financial reporting frameworks, with hands-on experience supporting Risk and Regulatory Reporting solutions within Banking and Financial Services environments.
Key Responsibilities
Data Engineering & Data Integration
Design, develop, and support scalable data engineering solutions for enterprise data platforms.
Build and maintain ETL/ELT processes, Data IKU, and Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).
Develop robust data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, validation, and reporting.
Ensure data quality, reconciliation, lineage, and governance across data ecosystems.
Optimize data processing jobs for performance, scalability, and reliability.
Oracle & SQL Development
Design and develop complex Oracle database solutions.
Create and optimize SQL/PLSQL queries, stored procedures, functions, packages, and performance tuning solutions.
Analyze and resolve database performance bottlenecks.
Support data extraction, transformation, and reporting initiatives.
Data Warehouse & RFO Framework
Work with RFO Master and Satellite data models.
Design and enhance Master Data and Satellite layer integrations.
Ensure consistency, quality, and governance of risk and finance data.
Support enterprise data warehouse modernization and optimization initiatives.
Production Support & Operations
Provide L2/L3 production support for critical data platforms.
Investigate batch failures, data issues, and reporting discrepancies.
Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement preventive actions.
Ensure adherence to SLAs and operational KPIs.
Participate in incident, problem, and change management processes.
Automation & Scheduling
Develop automation solutions using Python and Shell Scripting.
Support workload automation and batch scheduling tools.
Automate data validation, reconciliation, monitoring, and operational reporting processes.
Stakeholder Management
Partner with Business, Risk, Finance, Regulatory, and Technology teams.
Translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
Participate in architecture discussions and solution design workshops.
Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
Support enterprise Risk and Regulatory Reporting platforms.
Develop and maintain reporting solutions aligned with regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Risk, Finance, Compliance, and Business stakeholders.
Ensure regulatory reporting data accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness.
Support data validation, reconciliation, and regulatory submissions.
Your future at Kyndryl
This role opens the door to many career paths, both vertical and horizontal, and there may be opportunity to travel. It’s a great chance for database administrators or other techs to break into the cloud. It’s also a solid path to become enterprise or chief architect or a distinguished engineer! Whatever you see for yourself, you’ll find the opportunity here.
Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Technical and Professional Experience
10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Warehouse environments.
Strong hands-on expertise in Oracle, SQL, ODI, and SAP BODS.
Experience supporting Risk & Regulatory Reporting platforms in Banking and Financial Services.
Good understanding of RFO Master and Satellite data models.
Proven experience in production support, incident management, and data operations.
Experienced Data Engineer with expertise in Data Warehousing, ETL/ELT Development, Data Integration, Data Modeling, and Data Quality & Reconciliation. Strong technical proficiency in Dataiku, SQL/PLSQL, ODI, Python, Oracle, Unix/Linux, and TWS, with extensive experience in Banking & Regulatory domains including Risk Data Management, Regulatory Reporting, Data Governance, and Financial Reporting. Familiar with AWS/Azure Cloud, Power BI, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Jira, ServiceNow, Git, and DevOps practices.
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Ability to work with global stakeholders across Business, Risk, Finance, and Technology teams.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Experience leading offshore/onshore delivery teams is highly desirable.
Being You
The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging - being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team - is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
Your career with us isn’t just a job-it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health-because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute-you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities-from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here-and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.
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