Lead Snowflake Administrator
Purpose FinancialAbout the role
Brand: Purpose Financial
Address: 322 Rhett Street, Greenville, South Carolina, United States - 29601
Purpose Financial, Inc. is an innovative consumer financial services company that offers a diverse suite of credit products, promoting financial inclusion and meeting consumers wherever they are. Through its brands, the company is committed to helping customers achieve their version of financial stability in the moment and in the future. Since 1997, Purpose Financial has been a pioneer in the consumer credit and financial services market offering money solutions in over 800 storefronts locations and online lending. Providing services in over 23 states, Purpose Financial employs over 2,500 team members.
At Purpose Financial we are always on the lookout for motivated individuals who share in our values of mutual respect to join our team of outstanding professionals.
We offer:
- Competitive Wages
- Health/Life Benefits
- Health Savings Account plus Employer Seed
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off including Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Business Casual Environment
- Rewards & Recognition Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Office in downtown Greenville that offers free parking, onsite gym, free snacks/drinks
To learn more about Purpose Financial visit Purpose Financial Website.
Position Summary
The Lead Snowflake Administrator reports to the Manager of Data Operations and is responsible for supporting and maintaining the health and performance of a Snowflake data platform. Provide technical leadership and operational support for our Snowflake environment. As a thought leader in Data Platforms, evaluate new technologies and features, design and implement them by partnering with architects and end users. Collaborate with other data teams to proactively identify cost anomalies and savings opportunities.
Job Responsibility
Environment management:
- Lead Snowflake account creation, configuration, and lifecycle management.
- Monitor and optimize Snowflake performance, cost, and usage trends across environments.
- Architect, implement, and support replication strategies to ensure enterprise‑grade resiliency and business continuity.
- Build and maintain secure data-sharing frameworks for inbound and outbound data exchanges.
Security and access:
- Implement and manage robust security measures, including user access controls, roles, and permissions.
Performance optimization:
- Monitor system performance, analyze query execution, and tune database configurations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Data loading and integration:
- Develop and execute strategies for data loading, migration, and integration with other systems and tools.
Troubleshooting and support:
- Diagnose and resolve database-related issues and provide support to data engineers, business analysts, and end-users.
Compliance and governance:
- Ensure compliance with data governance policies and regulatory requirements.
Automation:
- Write scripts (e.g., Python, SQL) to automate repetitive tasks like data ingestion, backups, and monitoring.
Documentation:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of the Snowflake architecture, processes, and procedures.
Dailly Activities:
- Participate in on-call rotations, providing 24×7 operational support for the Snowflake based data platforms.
Accountability:
- Understand, adhere to, and enforce all corporate policies.
Job Responsibilities Cont.
Education Required
Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in any Computer, Engineering, or other technical field, or equivalent level of job experience.
Experience Required
Experience Required:
- 5+ years of proven experience with S
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