Data Engineer - Vice President
Company: SMBC Group
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered
in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse
range of financial services, including banking, leasing,
securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more
than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40
countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the
holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest
banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya,
and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges. In the Americas, SMBC
Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group
and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a
range of commercial and investment banking services to its
corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a
diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s
extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the
Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko
Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC
MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco
Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and
Leasing Co., Ltd. Role Description The VP, Senior Data Engineer is
a critical role within the Information Security department and will
report to the Director, Information Security Data Operations for
the SMBC Americas Division. This VP role will be responsible for
designing, developing & deploying cloud data solutions for insider
risk for ISDAD. This is part of the overall cyber data initiative
focusing on building out the security and risk data platform for
Information Security. This individual will be responsible for
developing the insider risk data feeds and will be a part of the
larger development effort of building out a Cybersecurity Data
Lakehouse (CyberDW). The goal of the CyberDW is to centralize the
ISDAD data as well as establish effective data governance around
the data sources and its data lineage. This role will collaborate
with the developers, data owners, governance leads and business
analysts within the Information Technology (IT) department as well
as other stakeholders aligned with the applications owned by ISDAD.
Note: This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to
attend our Charlotte office. Role Objectives Design, develop,
testing & support of cloud data solutions for the CyberDW catalogue
focusing on insider risk data ingestion, data quality, data tuning
and performance of upstream cybersecurity and other data sources.
Indirect leadership and mentorship of junior team members. Able to
lead data feed development efforts and design initiatives.
Participate in development meetings to align development priorities
and objectives, assign tasks, and share experiences and challenges
with applications under development. Consult with other technology
and development teams as needed to coordinate on the integration of
applications with the larger company software ecosystem. Capture
and document metadata for identified Key Data Elements (KDEs) to
ensure accuracy and completeness for Data Quality (DQ) rules and
processing of daily datasets. Work with the data architecture team
to align KDEs to the logical data models, develop physical data
structures, and document physical data names, definitions, and data
types. Partner with the data owners and stakeholders to create
technical requirements and DQ rules around the data elements needed
in the CyberDW. Partner with the Business Management team and Data
Owners to understand what critical metrics and data fields are
needed for Metric Dashboards. Establish CyberDW views to
encapsulate the data so that it is fit for downstream consumption.
Ensure that the data aligns with DQ rules established on that
metadata, so it is fit for daily use. Identify and resolve DQ
issues including inaccuracies and incomplete information. Enhance
data quality efforts by implementing improved procedures and
processes. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s degree in Computer
Science, Information Security, Data Management, or related field 10
years’ experience in IT development, data governance, data
architecture or related roles, preferably in a highly regulated
environment such as financial services. Strong knowledge of CI/CD
and DevOps tooling (i.e., Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) Strong
knowledge of Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions,
Azure Data Lake storage, Azure Event Grid, Azure Log Analytics,
Azure Monitor, Unity catalog repository configuration Proficient in
data management & data modeling tools (e.g., Collibra DQIM/DQE, IBM
Infosphere DA). Proficient in SQL Server, Oracle / PL-SQL, T-SQL
and SQL stored procedures Proficient in Python, Java or similar
high-level server-side languages Strong knowledge of enterprise
Information Security data (i.e., Phishing, Identity Management,
Privileged Access, Cloud Security, Incident Response, Vulnerability
Management, Threat Detection). Data knowledge of PaaS/SaaS products
(i.e., ServiceNow, Crowdstrike, MS Purview, Proofpoint, WIZ.IO,
JIRA, SharePoint, Azure Active Directory, SAI360). Knowledge of
Microsoft Sentinel for security information and event management
(SIEM) is a plus. Understanding of information security frameworks
(i.e., NIST, CIS, CRI Profile) and regulatory compliance (i.e.,
NYSDFS, GDPR, CCPA). Experience with REST API web services and
microservice architecture. Strong understanding of ETL/ELT.
Knowledge of IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler a plus. Exposure to
PowerBI for data visualization and reporting is a plus. Problem
solving and analytical skills, with an initiative-taking and
results oriented approach. Additional Requirements SMBC’s employees
participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees
with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC
office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable
commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates
will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during
their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for
certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered
roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is
required. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy
for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable
federal, state, and local law.
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