Data Platform Technical Lead

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Data Platform Technical Lead
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Join our team as a Data Platform Technical Lead!
Yes, you can! That’s our attitude toward our work, ambitions, ideas, and relationships. We, at Luminor, believe that anyone has the potential to achieve big things and encourage everyone to achieve them – professionally and personally.
We seek a Data Platform Technical Lead with deep expertise in Data Mesh and Data as Product principles. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for designing and leading the development of our next-generation data platform, ensuring that data is treated as a product and distributed through a decentralized Data Mesh architecture. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to establish best practices, build data products, and enable data democratization across the organization.
You will play a critical role in defining the roadmap for our data infrastructure, ensuring data availability, scalability, and security while enabling data engineering, science, analytics, and business teams to leverage data effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, leadership and banking experience, and a deep understanding of modern data technologies and best practices.
What You Will Do:

Lead the Data Platform Strategy: Develop and execute the vision and strategy for our data platform, aligning with the bank’s goals and business objectives

Design and Implement Data Mesh Framework: Lead the adoption and implementation of Data Mesh principles, ensuring that data is treated as a product and managed across decentralized domains

Data as a Product: Work with data product owners to define, build, and maintain data products that are reliable, accessible, and usable across various business units

Architecture & Design: Oversee the architecture of data pipelines, data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data engineers, architects, and platform specialists. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

Data Integration: Ensure seamless integration of various data sources (internal and external) into the data platform, using modern ETL/ELT frameworks

Cloud Infrastructure Management: Leverage cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to manage and scale the data platform

Data Governance & Security: Implement data governance policies, ensuring data quality, privacy, security, and compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, DORA)

What We Expect:

Minimum of 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform management, or similar roles

Proven experience leading data platform architecture and implementation in cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Strong expertise in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)

Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)

Solid understanding of data governance, security best practices, and compliance standards

Demonstrated ability to lead and build high-performing teams in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Fluent English is required in spoken and written communication due to working on the Pan-Baltic level

What We Offer:

Flexibility. Flexible working hours, remote work, and the possibility to work from anywhere in the EU, Iceland, Switzerland, and the UK (in total 90 days per year)

International teams. Teams that go outside Pan-Baltic borders where people value challenging work together with good humor and having fun

More vacation. Additional weeks of vacation are available to all employees who have been in the company for 1 year or more

Volunteer time off. We care about giving back to society. Therefore, you will get additional days off for volunteering purposes

Paid leave. We are proud of our employees who are participating in military training. Therefore, Luminor offers 30 fully paid calendar days for military training every year

Health benefits. A competitive benefits package in addition to your salary that includes health insurance after the first 3 months pass in all three Baltic states as well as Health days in case of your absence due to sickness without a doctor’s note needed

Wellbeing. Access to tools and resources that help to feel good and be productive at work and in life

Professional growth. Internal and external training programs, workshops, conferences, online training, etc.

Special Offer for Luminor products & services. Enjoy special offers & pricing for products and services provided by Luminor

Gross salary. 4,480 – 6,720 EUR/month, though the final number is to be determined depending on your level of experience and competencies

The application deadline is the 9th of May. We are looking for a candidate primarily already located within the Baltics please apply with your CV in English and PDF format!
Division Role BI & Data Department Locations Tallinn, Estonia Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time
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Yes, you can! That’s our attitude
Towards our work, ambitions, ideas and relationships. We, at Luminor, believe that anyone has the potential to achieve big things and we encourage everyone to achieve them – professionally and personally.
Whoever you are, and whatever your role is, with Luminor you will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to literally build a local banking champion.
About Luminor Group
Luminor is the leading independent bank in the Baltics and the third-largest provider of financial services in our region. We serve the financial needs of individuals, families, and companies. Just like our home markets of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania we are young, dynamic, and forward looking.
Luminor has a strong and capable team that is committed to achieving our strategic objectives. We are dedicated to supporting sustainable growth in the Baltic region by providing a long-term commitment to businesses and individuals.
Founded in 2017
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Technology · Tallinn, Estonia · Hybrid
Data Platform Technical Lead
Join us and get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to literally build a local banking champion!
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