LPL Financial

AVP Data Lakehouse Engineer

Fort Mill/Charlotte Full time

What if you could build a career where ambition meets innovation? At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. What if you could have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact? If you're ready to take the next step, discover what’s possible with LPL Financial.

Job Overview:

At LPL Financial we consider it our mission to take care of our advisors so they can take care of their client. Joining as an AVP, Data Lakehouse Technical Development Lead, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to technology teams based on business objectives and strategic direction for our Enterprise Data Lakehouse team driving solutions for our on-premises and cloud architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and guidance to technology teams based on business objectives and strategic direction for our Enterprise Data Lakehouse Group

  • Lead requirement analysis and design discussions with users, technical and business stakeholders and monitor all agile ceremonies with teams

  • Lead multiple Agile teams across business-driven demand and strategic architectural decisions

  • Collaborate with other development teams, enterprise architecture and support teams to design, develop, test and maintain on premises/cloud platforms

  • Partner with various stakeholder teams across business units to develop positive relationships at all levels

  • Work collaboratively with various technology teams to deliver best in class solutions

  • Communicates status of technology product and backlog readiness to outside team members

  • Creates best practices for team members to follow to meet key objectives of the technology platform.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:

  • Technical lead with 8+ years of experience in designing and implementing complex systems within a data warehouse, data lake, data Lakehouse environments

  • 5+ years of experience with Cloud Infrastructure, preferably AWS

  • Excellent understanding of IT architecture

  • Proven experience in leading technical product strategy and delivering scalable data platform solutions within agile engineering teams

Core Competencies:

  • Capable of effectively planning, prioritizing and executing tasks utilizing resources and tools

  • Experience working with AWS Cloud, .Net Core and open-source technologies

  • Experience working with Snowflake, SQL Server, Oracle and Hadoop databases

  • Exemplary collaboration, interpersonal, and presentation skills

  • Superior skill and ability in multi-tasking and appropriate prioritization

  • Has technical vision and can drive best in class solutions

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both technical and non-technical

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Motivated and driven by achieving strategic technical solutions

Preferences:

  • Cloud Architecture certification preferred

  • 5-10 years financial services experience

  • Experience with data platforms on premises and the cloud

  • Scaled Agile (SAFe) certification (PO/PM) preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree

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Pay Range:

$115,575-$192,625/year


 

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!


 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace. LPL supports over 29,000 financial advisors and the wealth-management practices of 1,100 financial institution, servicing and custodying approximately $1.9 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 7 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?

  • Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!

  • Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!

  • Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!

  • Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!

  • Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!

  • Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!

  • Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum.  During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card.  Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.

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