Analytics Application Manager

Employment Type: Full time Location: Portugal

Position Overview

We are looking for an Analytics Application Manager to join our Analytics and Reporting team. The professional will be responsible for a set of analytical applications, of high criticality for the Bank, several of which are regulatory applications for different entities (internal or external). This position requires expertise in Big Data technologies and modern tools, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. You will be part of a specialized team in data/analytics, playing a critical role in providing data with rigor, quality, security, and efficiency for the entire organization.

Responsibilities

• Functional knowledge of the analytical applications under your responsibility.
• Ability to identify, prioritize, and supervise application improvements.
• Design and implement efficient and scalable data pipelines in a Big Data environment.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to understand and meet data needs.
• Perform optimizations and adjustments in ETL processes.
• Manage and utilize tools and platforms like Databricks for data ingestion and processing.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, and SQL for data manipulation and custom solution development.
• Implement pipelines and algorithms using frameworks like Spark.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in data engineering with a focus on Big Data solutions.
• Knowledge of Databricks (mandatory), Azure, MongoDB, Scala, Spark, Python, Postgres, and OpenShift (desirable).
• Hands-on experience in developing ETL processes and manipulating large volumes of data.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Differentiators

• Knowledge of emerging technologies in the Big Data ecosystem.
• Previous experience in the financial sector, particularly in regulatory matters.
• Ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor the team.