Director, Cloud Solution Architect at Santander

Miami, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, BankingIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 12 years of IT experience
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent discipline (Required)
Extensive experience working in Banking and Financial domains with good functional knowledge in Banking and its products
Deep understanding of AWS cloud platform technology, architecture, and service components
Multiyear hands-on experience in DevOps pipelines in both cloud and on-prem solutions (Required), including extensive experience in CI/CD Pipelines using Github actions, Jenkins, Cloudbees etc. (Github actions preferred)
Extensive experience building Data warehouses and Data Lakes in cloud and on-prem
Extensive experience in ETL pipeline using Native Coding – Python, Java etc. (Python Preferred)
Extensive experience in Code storage repositories – GitHub, Bitbucket etc. (Github preferred)
Extensive experience with Data Modelling concepts – Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Vault etc. and hands-on Data Modelling using Erwin
Preferred experience with Pandas, Polaris, Pyspark, Snowpark Data frames
Preferred experience with Machine learning models, feature stores, Sagemaker or other AI tools
Preferred experience with Snowflake Administration and associated emerging services
Strong Communication, collaboration, negotiation and leadership skills
Ability to influence decisions

Responsibilities

Leads and promotes strategic direction of IT Infrastructure Technologies based on business requirements and serves as a point cross-functional technical leader on various projects
Develops and maintains solution architecture blueprints
Envisions, develops, proves and articulates innovative solutions to business requirements
Defines systems/platforms architecture and integration strategy and recommends design solutions
Evaluates and recommends technology acquisitions and alternative solutions/methodologies/strategies
Performs Proof of Concept testing in a lab environment
Coordinates work plans to achieve expected results per expected timelines by utilizing resources from all parts of the organization
Anticipates business needs and researches technologies that would be appropriate to meet those business needs
Articulates emerging technologies, their strengths, weaknesses, risks and their application within enterprise
Advises and consults on technologies costs, benefits, and implementation requirements
Seeks opportunities to implement standards, policies, and process improvements
Develops processes to ensure alignment between the business strategies and applied technology roadmap

Skills

Cloud Architecture

IT Infrastructure

Solution Architecture

Proof of Concept

Systems Integration

Technology Evaluation

Strategic Planning

Emerging Technologies

Santander

Provides banking, investment, and insurance services

About Santander

Santander Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations in the United States. Its offerings include savings and checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment products. The bank also has specialized services through Santander Investment Services and insurance products via Santander Securities LLC. Santander stands out from its competitors by focusing on community growth, committing $13.6 billion to support initiatives like the 'Cultivate Small Business' program, which aids early-stage entrepreneurs, especially from underrepresented groups. The bank generates revenue through interest on loans, service fees, and commissions, while promoting responsible banking practices and financial education. Santander's goal is to empower individuals and businesses, enhance community prosperity, and provide comprehensive financial solutions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1902Year Founded

$75MTotal Funding

POST_IPO_DEBTCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision

401k

Flexible PTO

Parental & sick leave

Discounts: technology, travel, auto, fitness, & tuition

Risks

ISO 20022 transition may challenge smaller business partners.

'Quishing' attacks pose a growing threat to consumer security.

Openbank faces competition in the U.S. high-yield savings market.

Differentiation

Santander's Openbank offers a 5.00% APY high-yield savings account nationwide.

The bank's Inclusive Communities Plan pledges $13.6 billion for community initiatives.

Santander's ISO 20022 adoption enhances operational efficiency and data management.

Upsides

Openbank's high-yield savings account attracts more U.S. customers.

Santander's renewable energy financing highlights commitment to sustainable investments.

Proactive cybersecurity measures enhance customer trust and protect digital assets.

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