Santander Bank, N.A. · 1 day ago
Senior Associate – Data Platforms & Operations (Snowflake/AWS)
Santander Bank, N.A. is a global leader in the financial services industry, evolving into a technology-driven organization. The Senior Associate – Data Platforms & Operations will support the Director of Data Platforms and Data Operations, ensuring the stability and performance of critical data platforms for enterprise analytics and business intelligence.
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Responsibilities
Monitor and manage daily data batch processing for the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and Data Lake environments
Provide production support, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure timely resolution of issues
Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes for recurring production incidents to reduce downtime
Execute pre-batch activities and validations for scheduled data loads and processing requests
Support production deployments, perform validation checks, and ensure smooth platform operations post-deployment
Identify, investigate, and resolve data quality issues across multiple data ingestion sources and pipelines
Apply data fixes and corrective actions to ensure data integrity and availability
Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure consistent regression testing for all source system application changes
Deliver small to medium enhancements requested by CIO and business teams to meet evolving reporting and data requirements
Handle change requests and ensure all updates adhere to established change control processes
Participate in operational readiness reviews and ensure seamless integration of changes into production
Lead and manage a team of external contractors, ensuring productivity and quality across onshore and offshore teams
Act as a bridge between technical teams, business users, and leadership, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives
Mentor junior staff and promote best practices in production operations and incident management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience: Computer Science Engineering or an equivalent discipline
9+ years of experience in data operations, production support, or data engineering within enterprise-scale environments
Strong experience supporting Snowflake and Informatica IDMC (or equivalent data integration platforms)
Hands-on experience with AWS data services (S3, EMR, Athena) and orchestration tools like Control-M
Proven track record in managing distributed teams (onshore/offshore model)
Solid understanding of data quality, incident management, and change control best practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an emphasis on automation and operational efficiency
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
Experience in banking or financial services industry
Knowledge of ITIL processes and experience in structured incident/change management environments
Familiarity with DevOps practices for data operations and automated testing frameworks
Company
Santander Bank, N.A.
At Santander Bank, it’s our mission to help people and businesses prosper.
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