
VP- Data Platforms - Personal Banking
- أبو ظبي
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- Data Modeling & Architecture
- Expert in Dimensional Modeling - fact/ dimension design, conformed dimensions, late-arriving facts
- Expert building Gold layers in Lakehouse architectures
- Understands business domain granularity - e.g. Account, Customer, Product, Transaction, Channel, Campaign, etc.
- Databricks & Unity Catalog
- Unity Catalog admin-level experience:
- Managing schemas, tables, access controls, and lineage
- Tagging and auditing assets
- Proficient in Delta Lake, DBSQL, and Spark optimizatio
- Familiar with Lakehouse gold-tier architecture performance tuning: z-ordering, caching, file sizes, partitioning
- Metadata & Data Governance
- Experience locking data definitions and enforcing semantic consistency
- Build and maintain a data dictionary and business glossary
- Knows how to push back against spaghetti data ingestion from bronze/ silver
- Has worked closely with data governance councils or stewards
- Lineage & Observability
- Able to implement or integrate lineage tools (Unity Catalog native, or third-party like Collibra/ Atlan)
- Can build transparency pipelines that map gold back to source
- Hands-On Build & Optimization
- Writes performance SQL in Databricks SQL
- Experience in productionizing Gold tables: batch orchestration, validation, rollback strategies
- Can debug joins, deduplication, and mismatched grain scenarios quickly
- Banking Domain Experience (strongly preferred)
- Core banking products (cards, loans, deposits, etc.)
- Customer lifecycle metrics and KPIs
- Regulatory concerns (e.g. record retention, masking PII, etc.)
- Understands business units like Products, Distribution & Sales, Portfolio, Marketing, Digital, etc.
- Understands business units like Products, Distribution & Sales, Portfolio, Marketing, Digital, etc.
- 10+ years of work experience in Data Architect, Data Modeler, Data Engineer.