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Data Engineering Lead

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lseg logoLseg · London, UK
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Responsibilities

  • Technology owner of the end-to-end data solutions for reporting and data analytics across SwapClear and Listed Rates.
  • Lead the safe migration from legacy Oracle / Informatica platform to the target cloud architecture. Take accountability for successful legacy decommissioning, not just building the new platform.
  • Lead the design, implementation and multi-year phased delivery for SwapClear and Listed Rates.
  • Define and drive evolution of the Strategic Cloud data platform, ensure it is fit for purpose for SwapClear and Listed Rates use cases.
  • Ensure the E2E platform meets availability, performance, resilience and security expected of a "systemically important" clearing house.
  • Assists Product Owners and Delivery Leads with delivery planning of business goals/outcomes.
  • Act as a senior technical partner to Group Architecture Authority, Group Data Governance and Product and business partners.
  • Partner with Quality engineering to ensure that all aspects of the software development lifecycle is delivered to high levels of quality and using modern testing standards, automation and cloud-native practices.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners, using influence and trust to drive alignment, resolve challenges, and promote shared quality goals.
  • Required Experience, Skills and Traits
  • 15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including at least 5+ years as a technical lead, with consistent track record of delivering high-quality solutions
  • Shown leadership of enterprise scale Snowflake (or similar) data platform implementations.
  • ELT data architectures, using dbt or similar
  • Cloud data lake and data w

Benefits

Equity / stock options

Additional Information

Manager, Data Engineering Lead SwapClear and Listed Rates, LCH Ltd, London LCH, SwapClear and Listed Rates LCH Ltd is an international multi-asset class central counterparty clearing house (CCP), part of the London Stock Exchange Group. LCH Ltd serves a broad range of exchanges and over-the-counter trading platforms providing critical risk management services. It has a unique membership model and its customers span the globe and include major financial groups (including the majority of the major investment banks), broker-dealers and specialist commodity houses and a wide range of buy-side and real-money firms including major asset managers and large hedge funds. This role provides an opportunity to work on one of the most critical finance technology functions in the world. The LCH CCP is systematically significant to the world's financial markets which requires technology that has to be very resilient and with strong controls. LSE Group also provides a chance to work with other technology teams across the Exchange, and the rest of the Post Trade Businesses LCH SwapClear & Listed Rates is the major clearing business for LCH and LSEG, one of the company flagships and the global leader in IRS Clearing. SwapClear is the largest global Rates platform in the world with the highest standards of resilience. The Platform clears ~9m new trades per annum and supports various daily post-trade processing features, such as margin optimisations. 90% of the cleared interest rate swaps globally pass through the platform, and we regularly clear in excess of $3.5 trillion notional per day with over 60 member bank groups and over 1000 clients serviced. Role Profile The Reporting & Data Analytics platform underpins regulatory reporting, risk visibility, member reporting and internal analytics across SwapClear and Listed Rates. Given the scale, criticality and regulatory scrutiny of this data, the platform is subject to exacting availability, accuracy, lineage and governance requirements. LCH has embarked on a strategic transformation of its Reporting & Data Analytics architecture, moving from legacy on-premise Oracle / Informatica stacks to a cloud native, Snowflake based data platform. This solution will enable robust, performant reporting, self-service analytics, and new data distribution patterns for our members and clients. Joining as a Senior Engineer , you will be accountable for setting the platform's technical direction , delivering Reporting & Data Analytics features, and ensuring the ongoing stability of the platform during and beyond the transformation. You will be a technology leader with deep hands-on data engineering experience , strong technical judgement, and the seniority to engage confidently with Group Architecture, Group Data Governance, and senior business partners . You will lead a team of engineers to deliver the reporting and data analytics transformation, with responsibility for technical standards and professional development. You will ensure the team designs and builds solutions in line with our Engineering Principles, taking a data-driven approach, innovating with purpose, and acting as an owner. You will ensure the platform evolves beyond migration into a scalable, governed platform that supports our members and clients, and internal partners.


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