Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Python/PySpark/Spark and Big Data Technology Lead on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 82696
Work Location:
Rutherford, NJ – Hybrid
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct
- personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions)
- Provide strategic influence and exercise control over resources, budget management and
- planning while monitoring end results
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area and basic
- knowledge of other areas to resolve issues
- Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards
- Integrate in-depth knowledge of applications development with overall technology function to
- achieve established goals
- Provide evaluative judgement based on analysis of facts in complicated, unique, and
- dynamic situations including drawing from internal and external sources
- Influence and negotiate with senior leaders across functions, as well as communicate with
- external parties as necessary
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular
- consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding the business, its clients and assets, by
- driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying
- sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and
- escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively
- supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain
- these standards.
Required Skills:
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in data related applications development
- Experience in management preferred
- Experience managing global technology teams in a Financial Services organization
- Experience in Python, PySpark, Spark and Big Data Technologies.
- Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University Degree in Electrical & Electronics, Electrical Engineering,
Pay: $85-$87 per hour.