Lead architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise digital and data platforms .
Define and drive adoption of modern engineering patterns, including: Event-driven architecture and Pub/Sub models
Domain-driven design (DDD)
Microservices and containerization
Cloud-native architecture (Azure preferred)
Data engineering pipeline
Ensure delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient systems aligned with enterprise standards.
Application Development & Platform Ownership
Provide technical leadership across Portals, Datamart, and Datashare platforms , ensuring consistent architecture and integration.
Oversee full-stack development practices , including: Frontend (React and modern UX frameworks)
Backend (Java, Spring, APIs, Python, Snowflake)
C++ is nice to have
Drive engineering excellence across the full SDLC, ensuring high-quality, maintainable codebases.
Strategic Program Leadership
Lead delivery of key business initiatives, including enterprise integration of Fenergo across Asset Servicing platforms .
Partner with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technology solutions and roadmaps .
Manage execution across multiple projects, ensuring alignment to timelines, quality, and client expectations .
Data Engineering & Platform Enablement
Lead development of enterprise data platforms , including Data Hubs, Data Marts, and analytics solutions.
Design and implement data engineering solutions that leverage Snowflake and cloud-based technologies .
Oversee data modelling, governance, and data quality practices to support enterprise analytics and regulatory requirements.
People Leadership & Talent Development
Build, lead, and mentor high-performing engineering teams , fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Identify and develop top talent, creating an environment that motivates, challenges, and retains employees .
Promote best practices in technology, collaboration, and agile delivery. 6. Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
Collaborate with global business and technology teams to ensure alignment on strategy, architecture, and delivery .
Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders to provide status, risks, and solution direction .
Ensure adherence to organizational policies, governance standards, and regulatory requirements.
Delivery Excellence & Commercial Focus
Drive execution with a results-oriented and commercially aware mindset .
Apply critical thinking and problem-solving to address complex challenges and drive outcomes.
Ensure efficient prioritization, planning, and delivery across competing initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Expertise
Strong experience in full-stack software engineering : React / modern UX frameworks
Java, Spring Boot, APIs, Python, Snowflake, SQL
Advanced proficiency in: Event-driven architecture and distributed systems
Domain-driven design (DDD)
Microservices architecture
Containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
Cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Python and Snowflake based applications
Strong knowledge of: Data modelling (relational, dimensional etc)
Data engineering and analytics platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
Enterprise security and integration patterns
Leadership & Delivery
Proven track record of leading large-scale, complex technology programs .
Experience managing multiple teams and concurrent projects in a global environment .
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and delivery frameworks
Domain Knowledge
Experience in Asset Servicing, Asset Management, or Financial Services preferred.
Familiarity with Northern Trust systems, platforms, and design patterns is desirable.
Behavioral Competencies
Strong c
Additional Information
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Job Title: Senior Manager - Asset Servicing Data & Digital
Role Summary
The Senior Manager - Asset Servicing Data & Digital Technology is a senior leadership role responsible for driving the architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise data and digital platforms . This position combines hands-on technical leadership with strategic oversight of large-scale programs to enable scalable, secure, and client-centric solutions.
The role requires deep expertise across full-stack engineering, modern data platforms, and cloud-native architectures , along with the ability to lead high-performing teams and deliver complex, high-value initiatives aligned to business priorities.