Snowflake Data Architect (Wealth Management) || Fairfield, NJ Or Dallas, TX

Role - Snowflake Data Architect (Wealth Management)

Location: Fairfield, NJ OR Dallas, TX - (Hybrid - 3 Days in a Week to Office)

Job Type – Fulltime

ROLE SUMMARY –

 Look for Local Candidates with Financial Experience

Experience Range: 14-18 Years

About the Role

Incedo is seeking a hands-on Snowflake Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of modern data platforms for enterprise clients. This role is ideal for someone who started their career as a Data Engineer and evolved into a Snowflake Architect, bringing deep experience in data engineering, data warehousing, and cloud-native architectures.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Snowflake, DBT, AWS, Spark, and Python, and remain actively involved in architecture, design, and implementation activities.

Experience

14-18 years of overall experience

4-8 years of Snowflake Architecture experience

Strong Data Engineering background

Core Responsibilities

Snowflake Architecture

Design and implement scalable Snowflake data platforms.

Develop Snowflake architecture standards and best practices.

Design secure data-sharing and secure data exchange solutions.

Implement Snowpark-based processing frameworks.

Leverage Dynamic Tables, Streams & Tasks for modern ELT architectures.

Optimize performance, scalability, governance, and cost.

Data Engineering & AWS

Architect modern ETL/ELT solutions.

Design enterprise data warehousing solutions.

Build scalable data ingestion and transformation frameworks.

Partner with engineering teams on implementation and optimization.

Drive data quality, metadata management, and governance initiatives.

Design solutions leveraging AWS cloud services.

Required Skills

Snowflake

Snowflake Architecture & Platform Design

Snowpark

Dynamic Tables

Streams & Tasks

Data Sharing

Secure Data Exchange

Data Engineering

Advanced SQL

Data Modeling

ETL/ELT Design

Data Warehousing

Cloud

AWS (Strong)

Mandatory Technology Skills

DBT (Strong Requirement)

Spark / PySpark

Python

Good to Have

  Kafka

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Preferred Domain Experience

Wealth Management

Asset Management

Investment Management

Banking

Financial Services

Domain experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Certifications

SnowPro certifications are preferred.

AWS certifications are preferred.

Candidates without certifications can still be considered if they demonstrate strong hands-on Snowflake architecture experience.

Leadership Competencies

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Strategic Thinking

Ability to align enterprise data architecture with business objectives.

Executive Communication

Comfort presenting architecture recommendations to Directors, VPs, and C-level stakeholders.

Consulting Mindset

Ability to drive client outcomes while balancing technology, cost, and business priorities.

Coaching & Mentorship

Track record of developing architects and engineering leaders.

Ownership

Ability to drive architecture from concept through successful im