SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.

In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.

The anticipated salary range for this role is between and . The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.

Role Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work in the area of Data Management, working with the very latest versions of Collibra Data Governance , Data Quality ,IBM’s InfoSphere Products and other industry leading software applications.

JRI-A are seeking a Data Quality Developer to develop and implement against the strategic Data Quality (DQ) solution roadmap. The developer will work in the Data Governance Team within the Data Management department, delivering complex data quality solutions across financial and regulatory projects as required by the SMBC Group companies.

The role will involve analyzing and designing data quality rules along with the associated data quality exception reporting. The developer will be expected to partner with other members of the Data Management team to deliver new DQ capabilities, systems and reporting to ensure that SMBC Americas Division has the highest quality data available at all times.

We are interested in talking to candidates at all levels of experience. Training will be provided for suitable candidates who have the right attitude and transferrable technical skills.

This role is located in Tralee Ireland

Role Objectives

• Develop highly scalable applications in Python/Django framework.

• Create and deploy applications in azure environment with various interconnected azure components.

• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers and environments.

• Must be able to write simple and complex SQL queries with table joins and perform data profiling analysis

• Ability to work with QA Teams, UAT Teams and Data Quality managers on an international team.

• Ability to fix any defects that arise and be responsible for own unit testing.

• Completing complex ad-hoc research, DQ analysis, and reporting – ultimately serving as a data quality subject-matter expert on the team.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelors or higher degree in ICT or science - equivalent data quality work experience also acceptable.

• Knowledge of and a willingness and ability to adapt to new data management technologies.

• A very strong understanding of relational (and ideally dimensional) database concepts and an ability to query databases using SQL to troubleshoot issues.

• Resilient under pressure, able to adapt quickly to unforeseen work demands and an ability to work to tight time scales.

• Experience with Agile methodologies

• A positive approach to work and to fellow team members.

• Good communication skills in English, including report writing are required.

• An analytical mindset.

Preferred Previous Work Experience:

• Experience of Data Analysis / Data Profiling / Data Quality Development particularly familiarity with Previous experience with Collibra Data Governance and Collibra Data Quality or IBM InfoSphere suite ( Information Analyzer, Data Stage)

• 2 - 5 Years in financial services industry with a data quality focus

• Experience in data quality with respect to regulatory or financial reporting

• Data Quality and Data Governance certifications

• Ability to identify and map source and target data fields.

Additional Requirements

SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.