Northern Trust

Data Analytics Engineer

Northern Trust$114K — $194K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of advanced data analytics experience with a focus on ML, AI, and GenAI.
  • Strong background in designing AI solutions for complex business needs, particularly in investment management.
  • Expertise in relational and dimensional database concepts, architecture, and design.
  • Demonstrated intellectual curiosity with a self-directed work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven experience in driving business transformation and process improvement.
  • Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders and executive leadership to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Understanding of data security, including cyber-security and PII management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with stakeholders to maintain client satisfaction through effective project management.
  • Act as a data strategist, supporting business and technology goals through design and cross-team collaboration.
  • Show thought leadership in adopting modern architecture principles and technologies.
  • Lead technology proof of concepts to validate architectural solutions.
  • Provide architectural direction to engineering teams to support a technical framework.
  • Drive technology transformation initiatives to reduce technical debt and enhance efficiency.
  • Analyze industry trends to identify opportunities for technology advancement.
  • Contribute to defining target technology architecture and roadmaps for alignment with IT initiatives.
  • Participate in an Agile team through planning, execution, testing, and launches.
  • Collaborate with global teams for coordinated business outcomes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive retirement benefits including 401k and pension plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision health benefits.
  • Paid time off and parental/caregiver leave.
  • Disability insurance and life & accident insurance.
  • Additional voluntary wellbeing benefits.
  • Discretionary bonus program potentially including equity components.
Full Job Description
Title: Data Analytics Engineer

Key skills required for the role:
  • Advanced data analytics skills using ML, AI and GenAI.
  • Expertise in designing data driven AI solution for complex business needs.
  • Investment Management or Asset Management experience recommended.
  • Expert level understanding of relational database concepts, dimensional database concepts and database architecture and design, ontology and taxonomy design.
  • Intellectual curiosity, inclination for independent and self-directed work, and attention to detail.
  • Professional experience driving change, transformation, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Manage relationships with stakeholders and executive leadership to achieve business outcomes
  • Understanding of data security, cyber-security and PII management
  • Deep understanding of relational and NoSQL data stores, methods and approaches.


Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Manage relationships with all stakeholders, with a focus on setting expectations and maintaining ongoing client satisfaction through effective project management and a strong commitment to customer service.
  • Evangelize data strategist working through design, documentation, review and cross team negotiations to support strategic business and technology goals.
  • Displays thought leadership in pursuit of modern architecture principals and technology
  • Leads technology proof of concepts to ensure feasibility of architecture solutions.
  • Provides architecture direction for engineers in support of a technical pattern.
  • Drives continuous technology transformation to minimize technical debt. Continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness of the architecture.
  • Looks for opportunities to capitalize on technology advances through analysis of key industry and technology trends to assess potential impact on the enterprise.
  • Participates in defining target state technology architecture and roadmaps. Ensures alignment of IT initiatives with the target state.
  • Contribute to a fast-paced Agile team and participate in multiple aspects of planning, documentation, execution, testing and launch of projects
  • Interface with global teams to collaborative work on business deliveries.
  • Strong grasp of value creation and business capability models for large scale technology platforms.


Experience :
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required.
  • Seasoned expert with technical and business knowledge and functional expertise that has been developed over several years.
  • Experience in systems analysis and application program development.
  • Experience with project feasibility, definition requirements, design and/or project leadership.
  • Experience with various technical programming languages, and phase report studies is required.


Salary Range:
$114,500 - 194,700 USD

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

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Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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