LPL Financial · 3 days ago
Vice President, Data Services
LPL Financial is a leading wealth management firm seeking a Vice President, Data Services to lead their Reference Data Master team within the Data & Analytics organization. The role involves driving the strategy, design, and delivery of scalable data solutions to support critical business functions.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Party Referenced Data team, providing strategic direction, technical leadership, and mentorship while architecting and implementing cloud-native platforms using AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, EventBridge, S3, RDS, and MSK
Drive modernization by migrating legacy systems to scalable cloud solutions, integrating third-party data providers like S&P Global’s Markit and Dun & Bradstreet for accurate KYC/AML data ingestion and enrichment
Design and maintain robust data models for clients, counterparties, issuers, and legal entities, establishing governance frameworks for validation, deduplication, survivorship, and lineage tracking
Develop APIs and data services for CRM, trading, compliance, and reporting platforms, ensuring observability, resilience, and compliance with privacy and cybersecurity standards
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate technical concepts into actionable solutions, champion continuous improvement through emerging technologies, and lead Agile delivery processes using Jira
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on party or entity reference data
5+ years in a leadership role, managing technical teams and delivering enterprise-scale data solutions
Strategic thinking with a strong technical foundation
Proven ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams
Deep understanding of party data ecosystems and regulatory requirements (e.g., KYC, AML, FATCA)
Passion for building scalable, secure, and high-quality data platforms
Strong executive presence and ability to communicate with senior leadership
Preferred
Expertise in AWS services, including Glue, Lambda, EventBridge, S3, RDS (Aurora/Postgres), and MSK/Kinesis
Strong experience with data mastering, identity resolution, and golden record creation for party data
Proficiency with relational and cloud-native databases, such as Snowflake, Aurora, Postgres, and MSSQL
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform), and DevOps practices
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across technical and business teams
AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) are a plus
Benefits
401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
Company
LPL Financial
LPL Financial provides investment solutions and tools for independent financial advisors.
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2023 (122)
2022 (127)
2021 (65)
2020 (44)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-03-31Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2024-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2010-11-18IPO
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