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Stearns Bank N.A. · 3 weeks ago

Data Architecture & Insights Lead

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

8+ years exp

Stearns Bank is a financial institution dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial potential. They are seeking a Data Architecture & Insights Lead to design and manage the enterprise data platform, enabling the organization to derive actionable insights from data and enhance decision-making processes.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Own the enterprise data platform architecture, including source-to-target data flows, integration patterns, and analytical models

Design, build, and manage the Snowflake-based enterprise data repository

Define and enforce data architecture standards and best practices

Maintain current and future-state data architecture documentation

Lead ingestion of enterprise data using Fivetran

Design and maintain dbt transformation layers

Ensure data quality, lineage, validation, and consistency

Optimize pipelines for performance and scalability

Analyze enterprise data to identify trends, drivers, risks, and opportunities

Develop analytical models that support decision-making

Partner with business leaders to define decision-oriented KPIs

Support scenario and trend analysis

Design Power BI dashboards and executive scorecards

Enable self-service analytics with governance

Implement data governance, stewardship, and documentation

Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Information Security

Enforce role-based access and auditability

Prepare datasets for advanced analytics and AI use cases

Act as the enterprise data authority

Translate data into actionable insights

Mentor team members

Qualification

Data ArchitectureSnowflakeFivetranDbtPower BISQLData WarehousingFinancial ServicesAlteryxData GovernanceLeadershipCollaboration

Required

8+ years in data architecture, engineering, or analytics

Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Fivetran, dbt, SQL, and Power BI

Experience building data warehouses from scratch

Financial services industry experience

Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) certification or equivalent experience

Preferred

Alteryx experience preferred

Dbt Analytics Engineering Certification

Snowflake SnowPro Advanced (Architect or Data Engineer)

Alteryx Designer Core Certification

Cloud data engineering certification (Azure DP-203, AWS equivalent)

Data governance or data management certification (e.g., DAMA-CDMP)

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401k Plan

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Telehealth, Life insurance)

12-week Paid Medical Leave

Paid Parental Leave: 21-weeks Primary Care Parent, 14-weeks Secondary Care Parent

$5,000 Family Care Reimbursement: Childcare, Elder Care, Student Loan Debt, Pet expenses, down payment assistance

PTO from 13 to 23 days depending on tenure. Cashout and Carryover options.

10 Days Sick Time

11 Paid Holidays

4 Days Volunteer Time

2 Days Self Allowance Time

Tuition Assistance

Company

Stearns Bank N.A.

Stearns Bank National Association is a majority women-owned and governed financial services institution committed to empowering people, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and local communities to reach their full financial potential.

Founded in 1912

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

501-1000 employees