Lead Data Architect (P4)

10+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related fields, with at least 5 years in a lead/architect capacity.

Strong expertise in Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Delta Lake, and Lakehouse architecture.

Hands-on experience architecting and implementing MDM solutions (Profisee strongly preferred).

Deep knowledge of data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical) and metadata management.

Experience as a data design authority, setting standards and ensuring architectural alignment across programs.

Strong understanding of Wealth Management / Financial Services business processes, data domains (clients, accounts, portfolios, products, transactions), and regulatory data needs.

Proficiency in SQL, Python, Spark, and modern ELT/ETL tools.

Familiarity with data governance, lineage, cataloging, and data quality tools.

Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage with senior business and technology stakeholders.

Internal Application Policy:

Internal applicants must be in good standing and have a minimum of 1 year of service with Kestra. Internal applicants must also have a minimum of 1 year service in current role unless approved by EVP.

Benefits to support you:

Competitive pay and benefits with a large employer (over 1600 employees nationwide)

401(k), health insurance, and a competitive benefits package

Work in a supportive, collaborative environment committed to professional excellence

Help clients navigate meaningful financial decisions with confidence

Opportunities for training, development, and long-term growth within the firm

Tuition reimbursement for qualified expenses

Kestra Values: Our Mission is Powering Financial Independence, enabling the growth and success of investing clients and the advisors who serve them. We do that by living our values: Serve, Make it Happen, and One team.

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Kestra Holdings Website: https://www.kestrafinancial.com/

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kestra-financial

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