Barings

Barings

Information Architect

Charlotte, NC, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 days ago
Data StructuresSQLDatabricksLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

  • Barings' Enterprise Data group is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable professional to join the Information Architecture team.
  • This team is responsible for ensuring that enterprise data is accurate, trusted, accessible, and fit for use across investment teams, operations, client reporting, and regulatory processes.
  • The role also plays a critical part in triaging complex data issues, performing root‑cause analysis, and recommending sustainable architectural or workflow solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders across the firm to gather, analyze, and document business and data requirements
  • Define and maintain appropriate data flow architectures and enterprise data storage standards
  • Identify recurring issues, patterns, and trends to drive long-term improvements and prevent reoccurrence
  • Coordinate with external vendor partners (including Aladdin, eFront, DealCloud, and Refinitiv) to support development teams, investigate data issues, and ensure end‑to‑end process integrity

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with at least one of the following: Aladdin Data Cloud, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, or Databricks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to assess evolving technologies and apply them pragmatically to business needs
  • Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities

Nice to have

  • Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical and data architecture requirements
  • Oversee and promote effective use of enterprise data assets across platforms and use cases
  • Establish and enforce data security standards, assign security roles, and ensure compliance with enterprise policies
  • Triage, prioritize, and resolve complex data issues reported by end users through detailed analysis, including SQL-based investigation
  • Influence enterprise information strategy by partnering with business leadership
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience within the Asset Management industry
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, with the ability to analyze data, recreate issues, and support defect resolution

Compensation

  • Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Annual Holidays

Benefits

  • Medical (including Virtual Care), Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement Program (Including Online Memberships)
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Care & Dependent Care
  • Retirement Health Reimbursement Account
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Spouse and Child Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Annual Holidays
  • Paid Leave of Absences (Maternity Leave, Parental Leave, Caregiver Leave, Bereavement Time)
  • Short and Long Term Disability Plans

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