Data Modeler
Qonto
Paris, France
Posted on Dec 3, 2024
⭐ Mission
Join us as a Data Modeler to revolutionize how Qonto handles its core banking data. You will architect the foundation of our data platform by implementing sophisticated data modeling approaches that balance data stability with usability, focusing specifically on our banking operations domain. Your work will directly impact how 500,000+ European SMEs interact with their financial data, while ensuring our internal teams have access to reliable, well-structured information.
📊 About our Data Platform
At Qonto, we've built a centralized data platform that sits at the heart of our ecosystem. Our platform combines real-time capabilities with robust data governance, enabling us to tackle modern data challenges from AI to self-service reporting. We provide our data practitioners with a powerful foundation: low-latency streaming capabilities, carefully normalized and governed data and comprehensive tooling to work efficiently and safely. This infrastructure empowers teams across Qonto to build innovative solutions while maintaining the highest standards of data quality and security.
👩💻🧑💻 As a Data Modeler at Qonto, you will:
• Lead the design and implementation of normalized data models for our banking operations domain (transactions, cards, banking ecosystem)
• Create a single source of truth by precisely defining banking data entities and their properties, ensuring data stability and governance across the platform
• Develop a structured methodology for data normalization that focuses on understanding banking data in its natural state, rather than its consumption patterns
• Balance between normalized data models (for stability and governance) and denormalized views (for analytical efficiency)
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders (Backend, Product, Customer Support, Ops teams) to ensure banking data models meet both technical and business requirements
🤔 What you can expect:
• Learn and advance in-depth knowledge of Data Modeling and Streaming technology as you work daily with domain experts
•Be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is shaping the future of financial technology, leading in cutting-edge streaming technology
• Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Lead cross-functional data projects that have a major impact on the business and its stakeholders
• Growth Environment: Join a team that values methodological thinking and a conscious approach to data architecture
🤝 About your future Manager
Your manager will be Alice Fresko, our Lead Analytics Engineer
Her path? Alice joined Qonto in 2021, she has grown from Data Analyst to Lead Analytics Engineer, playing a key role in shaping our data modeling practices and analytics engineering culture.
What can she bring to the team? Alice brings both technical expertise and vision for data modeling. She is passionate about creating robust data foundations and promotes a culture of knowledge sharing. Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration and continuous learning while maintaining high standards for data quality.
🏅 About You
• Data Modeling Expertise: Strong experience in designing and implementing both normalized and denormalized data models, with a deep understanding of SQL and data architecture principles
• Technical Proficiency: Expert-level SQL skills and experience with modern data tools (DBT, Airflow, or similar). Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL/ELT processes
• Knowledge Sharing: Passion for sharing technical expertise and best practices with team members. You enjoy mentoring others and contributing to the team's collective growth
• Business Acumen: Ability to translate business requirements into robust data models while considering future scalability and maintenance
• Communication: Strong ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements and explain complex concepts simply
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🎁 Perks
A tailor-made and dynamic career track. An inclusive work environment. And so much more to help you succeed.
- Offices in Paris, Berlin, Milan, Barcelona, and Belgrade;
- Tailor-made remote work policy depending on the job you apply for and where you live;
- Competitive salary package;
- A meal voucher;
- Public transportation reimbursement (part or global);
- A great health insurance (depending on the country);
- Employee well-being initiatives: access to Moka Care to take care of your mental health and great offers for sports and wellness activities;
- A progressive disability and parenthood policy (1 in 6 of Qonto employees is a parent!) and childcare benefits with selected partners;
- Monthly team events.
💪 Our hiring process:
- Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future managers
- A remote exercise to demonstrate your skills and give you a taste of what working at Qonto could be like
We will send you an interview guide so you can best prepare yourself.
On average, our process lasts 20 working days and offers usually follow within 48 hours 🤞
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