Senior Automation Manager

What you'll do

• Lead process improvement initiatives across the end-to-end index governance lifecycle.
• Prototype innovative solutions using advanced data platforms like Databricks and Python.
• Design and implement automated workflows and applications to streamline index operations.
• Manage and optimize data ingestion pipelines and methodology databases.
• Take ownership of existing Power Automate flows and build new automation solutions.
• Execute strategic projects and high-visibility initiatives as assigned by leadership.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python programming and data analysis in a business environment, including production-level code.
• Direct experience with cloud-based data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure Data Factory for data processing and pipeline management.
• Proficiency in database technologies including SQL and relational database management systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Experience with automation and workflow tools such as Power Automate, Power Apps, or similar business process automation platforms.
• Ability to independently scope, build, and ship working code to solve vague business problems without a requirements document.
• Direct hands-on Databricks experience, including application prototyping, data ingestion pipeline management, and database management (preferred).
• Experience in financial services, particularly with index management, data governance, or regulatory compliance processes (preferred).