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Platform Engineer

Adecco
Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE
parttime
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Overview

  • The Senior Engineer – Data Governance & Platform Lead (IB&M) is a hands-on senior technical role responsible for defining, implementing, and governing the IB&M Data Platform with a strong focus on data governance, quality, lineage, security, and platform standards.
  • The role will work closely with Global Markets, Investment Banking, Risk, Compliance, and Analytics teams to ensure data is trusted, compliant, and scalable across the enterprise. This is not a people‑management role but requires strong technical leadership and ownership across the data lifecycle.

Data Governance & Control

  • Define and implement
  • data governance frameworks
  • covering:
  • Data ownership, stewardship, and accountability
  • Data quality rules, controls, and monitoring
  • Metadata management, data cataloging, and lineage
  • Ensure compliance with
  • regulatory, risk, and internal governance requirements
  • across IB&M data assets
  • Partner with

Risk, Compliance, and Audit

  • teams to support regulatory use cases and thematic reviews
  • **Data Platform Leadership**
  • Lead the
  • design and evolution of the IB&M Data Platform
  • , aligned with enterprise standards
  • Drive governance capabilities across the
  • Lakehouse architecture

(ADLS, Databricks, Delta Lake)

  • Define platform standards for:
  • Data ingestion (batch / micro-batch / streaming)
  • Schema enforcement and validation
  • Data modeling and standardization
  • Secure data access and entitlements
  • **Architecture & Engineering**
  • Act as a
  • technical authority
  • for data architecture decisions within IB&M
  • Review and guide solution designs produced by internal teams and vendors
  • Ensure scalability, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency of the platform
  • Support hybrid architectures (Cloud + On‑Prem) where required by business or regulatory constraints
  • **Enablement & Collaboration**
  • Work closely with
  • Data Engineering, Analytics, BI, AI/ML, and Business teams
  • Enable self‑service analytics while maintaining strong governance controls
  • Provide technical guidance, best practices, and design reviews across IB&M initiatives
  • Support onboarding of new use cases onto the GM / IB&M Data Platform

Experience

  • **10+ years**
  • of experience in

Data Engineering, Data Platforms, or Data Architecture

  • Proven experience leading
  • data governance initiatives
  • in large, regulated environments (Banking / Financial Services preferred)
  • Strong background supporting

Global Markets And Investment Banking

data domains is highly desirable

Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with:
  • **Azure Data Lake (ADLS)**
  • **Databricks / Delta Lake / Lakehouse architectures**
  • Data quality, schema enforcement, and validation frameworks
  • Experience with
  • data cataloging and governance tools
  • (e.g., Unity Catalog, Informatica Axon or similar)
  • Solid understanding of:
  • Data modeling (analytical and canonical models)
  • Metadata management and lineage
  • Secure data access and entitlements
  • Good understanding of
  • AI/ML and analytics enablement
  • within governed data platforms

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