FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Data Integration SME role?
The main purpose of the Data Integration SME role is to design, develop, and improve software that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for customers and colleagues.
What type of experience is required for this role?
The role requires experience in data integration, particularly in the banking or financial services domain, as well as knowledge of COTS and bespoke applications.
What are some of the technical skills needed for this position?
Key technical skills include understanding data interface patterns and integration methodologies (ETL, API integrations), knowledge of data governance concepts, familiarity with data transfer platforms, and a strong understanding of Data Warehouse concepts.
Is knowledge of cloud technology important for this role?
Yes, knowledge of AWS is highly valued for this role.
What level of teamwork and collaboration is expected in this role?
Strong cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers is expected to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration with business objectives.
Will I be responsible for leading a team in this role?
The role may involve leading a team or could be an individual contributor role, where you would guide team members through structured assignments.
What types of methodologies and practices should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should be familiar with industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools, as well as secure coding practices and effective unit testing practices.
What is the job location for this position?
This role is based out of Pune.
Are there any expectations regarding stakeholder engagement?
Yes, there are expectations to influence and convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes and communicate complex information effectively.
What values and mindset are expected from colleagues at Barclays?
Colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.