Databricks Data Architect (Wealth Management Data Platform)

Workplace: remote Requirements Strong experience designing Databricks Lakehouse architectures, including Spark, SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and workflow orchestration concepts Proven experience architecting enterprise data platforms, preferably in financial services or Wealth Management environments Strong practical understanding of Data Vault 2.0 architecture Experience defining integration architecture for enterprise data landscapes with multiple source systems and consumption channels Experience designing governance and security models (Unity Catalog, RBAC/ABAC, row/column-level security, PII protection, and compliance) Nice to have Experience in Wealth Management, Private Banking, Asset Management, Investment Management, Capital Markets, or broader financial services Experience with Databricks Lakeflow Connect, Lakeflow Spark Declarative Pipelines, and Lakeflow Jobs Experience designing platforms that support regulatory, audit, compliance, risk, and financial reporting requirements Experience with MDM concepts Experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP Experience with AI/RAG, semantic search, Vector Search, embeddings, metadata filtering, source-grounded generation, or LLM-based data enrichment is a plus, but not a core requirement dbt experience Responsibilities Own the target-state architecture for a Databricks-based data platform Define platform architecture, integration patterns, data flows, architectural principles, and delivery guardrails for the engineering teams Design scalable data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and publication patterns using Databricks, Spark, SQL, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and Lakeflow where appropriate Lead the Data Vault architecture, including raw vault, business vault, hubs, links, satellites, historization patterns, PIT tables, bridge tables, and downstream consumption layers Define canonical data models for core Wealth Management entities such as clients, households, advisors, accounts, portfolios, holdings, transactions, products, instruments, mandates, risk profiles, fees, suitability, and regulatory classifications Design integration patterns across heterogeneous source systems, including CRM, portfolio management platforms, trading systems, custodians, market data providers, risk systems, reporting platforms, and compliance tools We offer Projects for such clients as PayPal, Wargaming, Xerox, Philips, Adidas and Toyota Competitive compensation that depends on your qualification and skills Career development system with clear skill qualifications Flexible working hours aligned to your schedule Options to work remotely Corporate medical insurance covering services of private and public medical centers English courses online Corporate parties and events for employees and their children Internal conferences, workshops and meetups for learning and experience sharing Gym membership compensation 5 days of paid sick leave per year with no obligation to submit a sick-leave certificate Any questions? Dina hh@itransition.com