Senior Data Engineer / Data Modeler

About the Role

Accenture is seeking a Senior Data Engineer / Data Modeler to lead the design and modernization of enterprise data platforms for financial services organizations. You will combine deep banking data-modeling expertise with data-platform architecture, technical leadership, and stakeholder advisory to deliver scalable, governed, and high-quality data solutions.

In this senior role, you will shape data architecture and modeling standards, guide engineering teams, and help stakeholders translate complex banking requirements into practical data strategies and implementation roadmaps.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design of enterprise banking data models using industry frameworks such as FSLDM, FIBO, and BIAN, covering domains including payments, lending, deposits, risk, and compliance.

• Architect modern data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses, schemas, and data integration frameworks supporting large-scale financial services workloads.

• Define technical architecture and engineering practices across platforms including Cloudera, Teradata, Snowflake, and Databricks.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineers and modelers, including design reviews, engineering standards, solution quality, and capability development.

• Establish data governance practices covering metadata management, lineage, data quality, security, auditability, and regulatory requirements.

• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into data architectures, models, and modernization roadmaps.

• Drive platform performance, reliability, security, and cost optimization while evaluating emerging data technologies and engineering practices.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or data modeling, including 3+ years in a technical leadership or architect capacity, preferably within financial services.

• Strong banking data-modeling experience, including working knowledge of FSLDM, FIBO, and/or BIAN, and the ability to translate financial products and processes into enterprise data models.

• Advanced knowledge of data-modeling approaches, including normalized, dimensional, and/or Data Vault modeling.

• Strong architecture or production engineering experience with Cloudera or Teradata, together with Snowflake or Databricks.

• Experience delivering solutions in regulated financial environments, including data lineage, auditability, regulatory reporting, AML/KYC, and data-quality controls.

• Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction, mentor engineering teams, and govern solution quality.

• Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data architecture and modeling decisions to both technical and business audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Production experience applying multiple banking standards, particularly FSLDM/FIBO and BIAN.

• Experience across both traditional enterprise data platforms and modern cloud/lakehouse technologies.

• Knowledge of Collibra, Alation, Erwin, PowerDesigner, or comparable governance and data-modeling tools.

• Familiarity with Basel III, BCBS 239, GDPR, PSD2, or comparable financial-services data and regulatory requirements.

• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, cloud cost optimization, or FinOps practices.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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