Data Engineer - Private Banking

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At Synechron
, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions.

Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Consulting, Design, Cloud, Data, and Engineering
, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our Fin Labs we develop solutions for modernization, from Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams.

With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

For more information on the company, please visit our website or Linked In community.

We are in constant search for talented and enthusiastic people who are passionate about working with our clients and being the best ambassadors for our company.

To reinforce the Synechron Switzerland team, we are seeking for a passionate Data Engineer with Data Architecture skills. In the hybrid environment, you will help maintain existing pipelines, build new data pipelines using modern cloud-native technologies and SaaS
, and shape the future of the enterprise data architecture. Our mission is for one of our clients, a Private Bank in Geneva.

• Design, implement, and maintain robust data pipelines and enterprise data architectures, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with business objectives.
• Analyze, modernize, and optimize existing data platforms and procedures, leveraging both on-premises and cloud-native technologies (e.g., AWS, Terraform, SaaS).
• Promote data governance policies, including data quality, lineage, metadata management, and stewardship.
• Lead the design and implementation of conceptual, logical, and physical data models (e.g., star schema, data vault), and ensure best practices in data modeling across the organization.
• Onboard and integrate a variety of internal and external data sources, including structured, unstructured, and real-time data streams.
• Prepare and deliver data models and solutions to stakeholders, enabling advanced analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
• Evaluate, select, and implement appropriate technologies and frameworks for data storage, processing, and integration.

• You hold a university degree in Computer Science or a related field, or an equivalent qualification.
• You possess proven experience in data engineering, ideally within the Private Asset or Hedge Fund sector.
• You have strong expertise in SQL and experience with Informatica Power Center for maintaining and analyzing data pipelines.
• You are familiar with cloud services, especially AWS, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
• You have knowledge of data governance tools and practices (data catalog, lineage, stewardship).
• You have experience in Python development, specifically with data handling libraries such as Pandas and dbt.
• You understand data integration patterns (ETL/ELT, streaming, batch) and modern data platforms (e.g., lakehouse, data mesh).
• You are knowledgeable about data security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
• You demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• You are a team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in both spoken and written French is mandatory, along with proficiency in English.
• You are a resident of Switzerland or willing to relocate.

• An enriching, dynamic, and stimulating professional experience.
• Professional stability with a long-term contract.
• A competitive salary package and referral bonuses.
• Monthly support to finance your lunches.
• The opportunity to be part of a multicultural, supportive, hardworking team driven by values.
• Up to 5 days of training per year.
• Free and unlimited access to our global E-learning…