Senior Data Modeler - BELFAST

Synechron is looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Modeller with 8-10 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining complex data models across diverse domains. Based from Synechron's stunning new Belfast office (The Paper Exchange), the position plays a pivotal role in shaping a global financial enterprise's data architecture. The role will ensure data consistency, integrity, and optimal performance to support strategic decision-making and business operations.

Role:

• Design and implement data models: Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models that meet business requirements
• Develop data warehousing strategies: Design and implement data warehouses and data lakes to support business intelligence and analytics
• Establish data governance policies: Define and enforce data quality standards, access controls, and security protocols
• Collaborate with stakeholders: Work with data scientists, engineers, and business analysts to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions
• Evaluate and select data management tools: Research and recommend appropriate data management technologies and tools
• Oversee data migration and integration: Manage the process of migrating data from legacy systems to new platforms
• Performance tuning and optimisation: Monitor and optimise data infrastructure performance to ensure efficient data access
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends: Keep abreast of the latest developments in data management technologies and best practices

Skills:

• x 8 to 10 years in data modeling, database design, or related roles
• Proficiency in data modeling tools (e.g., ER/Studio, PowerDesigner, ERwin, Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect)
• Strong knowledge of relational, NoSQL, and big data modeling techniques
• Experience with data warehouse design, data lakes, and analytics platforms
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and data quality standards
• Knowledge of SQL, data scripting, and ETL/ELT processes
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS & GCP)
• Ideally knowledge of data security and privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Hybrid working (x3 days in Belfast office) - Excellent Benefits - ASAP or notice start

Diversity Statement

Synechron are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We offer flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programmes to support our global workforce. Empowerment and collaboration are at the core of how we operate.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.