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# Data Architect dbt & Snowflake (Banking Domain)

- **Company:** Relevance Lab, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mart, Data Warehousing, DevOps, PCI Data Security Standards, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Power BI, Cloud Services, Standard Sql, Software Deployment, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Tableau (Software), Workflow Management Systems, Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Macros, Snowflake, Git, Data Lakes, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Stream Analytics, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines, Jenkins, Databricks
- **Published:** June 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/69532490-c5e3-46bc-a31b-94a95b769798

## About the Role

Category Skills
Data Architecture Enterprise Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Data Lakes/Lakehouse
dbt dbt Core, dbt Cloud, Macros, Snapshots, Incremental Models, Testing
Snowflake Snowflake Architecture, Snowpipe, Streams & Tasks, Performance Tuning, Cost Optimization
SQL Advanced SQL, Query Optimization, Stored Procedures
Banking Domain Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Payments, AML, Risk, Regulatory Reporting
Cloud Platforms AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
Data Engineering ETL/ELT, CDC, Batch & Streaming Pipelines
DevOps Git, CI/CD, Airflow, Jenkins, Terraform
BI & Analytics Tableau, Power BI, Looker
Compliance PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR, Data Governance, * 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering or Data Architecture.

 * Strong hands-on expertise with dbt and Snowflake.
 * Prior experience in banking or financial services organizations.
 * Experience building modern cloud-native analytics platforms.
 * Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, and regulatory compliance.

Preferred Experience

 * Experience migrating legacy ETL platforms to dbt/Snowflake architecture.
 * Knowledge of real-time analytics and event-driven data pipelines.
 * Exposure to Kafka, Databricks, or cloud-native orchestration tools.
 * Experience leading enterprise-scale data modernization programs.

## Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect with strong expertise in dbt and Snowflake to lead modern data platform initiatives within the banking and financial services domain. The ideal candidate will have deep experience designing scalable cloud-native data architectures, implementing ELT frameworks using dbt, and optimizing Snowflake-based enterprise analytics environments., * Design and implement enterprise data architecture solutions using Snowflake and dbt.

 * Build scalable ELT pipelines, reusable transformation frameworks, and curated data marts.
 * Develop logical and physical data models for banking, financial, and regulatory data.
 * Implement dbt models, macros, tests, snapshots, lineage, and documentation.
 * Optimize Snowflake performance including warehouse sizing, clustering, partitioning, and cost management.
 * Support banking use cases such as:
 + Customer 360
 + Payments & Transactions
 + AML/Fraud Analytics
 + Regulatory Reporting
 + Risk & Treasury Analytics
 + Lending & Mortgage Reporting
 * Ensure data governance, security, auditing, and compliance standards are maintained.
 * Collaborate with engineering, analytics, risk, and business teams to deliver scalable data solutions.
 * Establish CI/CD, testing, and deployment best practices for analytics engineering.


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