Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Technical Product Owner to lead the design and development of a secure, scalable financial data processing system. You will own the system architecture and data integration across diverse sources, ensuring it supports mission-critical reporting, audit, and reconciliation functions by working closely with finance and engineering.
What You'll Do
- Architect and deliver a robust financial data processing system that meets scalability, compliance, and reporting needs.
- Build and launch an MVP using Python, ensuring data integration from multiple internal and external platforms.
- Develop automation for ETL pipelines and standardize diverse transactional data formats across global sources.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, while setting up disaster recovery protocols and failover mechanisms.
- Partner closely with the finance team to design features that support audit, reporting, and reconciliation workflows.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, maintain thorough documentation, and stay current on industry standards.
- Continuously improve the system’s architecture, scalability, and data integrity through best practices and innovation.
What We're Looking For
- 7–10+ years of experience in data engineering, system architecture, or financial systems development.
- Proven expertise in Python and automation for ETL processes.
- Strong understanding of SQL and data modeling.
- Experience with large-scale financial systems and transactional data reconciliation.
- Hands-on knowledge of AWS infrastructure, DevOps practices, and continuous integration tools.
- Familiarity with APIs, file transfer systems, messaging queues, and financial data interfaces.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; capable of identifying system risks and performance bottlenecks.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and translate financial requirements into technical solutions.
- Solid communication skills, team leadership experience, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Finance, Engineering, etc.).
Nice to Have
- Background in financial services or trading systems is highly desirable.
Technical Stack
- Python
- SQL
- AWS
Team & Environment
You will work closely with finance and engineering teams in a collaborative and international team culture.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Fully remote work from anywhere in the world
- 40 paid days off annually
- Flexible work schedule and hours
- Support for professional growth and learning
- Collaborative and international team culture
Work Mode
This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the world.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an equal opportunity employer.
