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We are seeking an experienced and technically-astute Vice President to lead our Core Data Platforms team in Pune. This leader will be responsible for the foundational Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) systems that manage our critical client and account data for the entire Wealth Management division. This is a high-impact role at the heart of our technology stack, owning the systems of record that power every client and advisor interaction.
Job Responsibility:
Platform Ownership:Lead a team of skilled engineers responsible for the design, development, and 24/7 operation of the core client and account OLTP databases and associated services
API Management:Oversee the entire lifecycle of the real-time data APIs that provide client and account information to advisor workstations, client-facing portals, and other critical applications. Ensure APIs are performant, reliable, and secure
Data Integrity & Scale:Take ultimate responsibility for the integrity, availability, and performance of petabyte-scale transactional data stores
Measurement & Analytics:Champion a culture of measurement. Define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) across the entire ecosystem, including database transaction times, API latency, system uptime, and consumer usage patterns
End-to-End Ecosystem View:Serve as the subject matter expert for the entire client and account data ecosystem. Maintain a deep understanding of the databases, the APIs, the operational tools, and all consuming applications to ensure seamless integration and rapid issue resolution
Technical Strategy:Partner with global architects and business leaders to define the technical roadmap for the core data platforms, driving modernization and continuous improvement
Stakeholder Collaboration:Work closely with application development teams who consume your data services to understand their requirements, manage dependencies, and ensure they are building on a stable and performant foundation
Requirements:
13+ years of technology experience, with a significant track record in wealth management technology at leading financial institutions
Proven track record of designing, building, and operating mission-critical, real-time RESTful APIs at scale
Strong data modeling skills for transactional systems
Expertise with performance measurement and monitoring tools (e.g., AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana)
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing engineering team
A strong, demonstrable work ethic and a deep sense of ownership, with a history of seeing complex systems through from conception to long-term operational stability
The ability to maintain a holistic, end-to-end view of a complex technology ecosystem, from the underlying data store to the end-user experience
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders across different geographic locations
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline