Join Blossom!
We are a U.S.-based company with over 20 years of experience dedicated to enhancing the satisfaction of credit unions and their members. We are committed to developing simpler and more innovative financial services that assist credit unions in serving their current members and attracting new ones. We are building the next-generation technology layer for credit unions.
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We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Data Analyst of Data with 5+ years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years leading teams, who thrives in fast-paced environments and is comfortable working across the full AWS data stack. The ideal candidate delivers scalable, reliable data architecture and reporting solutions, maintains strong standards for data quality and governance, and communicates clearly across technical and executive teams to support faster, more confident data-driven decision-making.
Role Purpose
Define and execute the organization's data strategy, leading a multidisciplinary team (Data Engineers, Data Analysts, BI Developers, and a Data Scientist/ML Engineer) to build scalable AWS-based solutions that drive data-informed decision-making.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage the data team: performance reviews, feedback, career development plans.
- Lead recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new team members.
- Allocate resources and assign tasks for efficient workload distribution.
- Foster a collaborative environment and continuous learning culture.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and quality standards.
Technical Responsibilities
- Design and lead the AWS data architecture (ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses in PostgreSQL/MySQL, S3 storage).
- Translate business needs into analytics and reporting solutions.
- Establish data quality, governance, and security standards.
- Define and prioritize the data roadmap aligned with company strategy.
- Oversee development of dashboards, reports, and predictive models (Python, BI tools, ML).
- Optimize performance of relational databases and AWS data clusters.
- Evaluate new technologies to continuously improve the data stack.
Key Competencies
- Effective communication with both technical and executive audiences.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
- Business insight and results orientation.
- Collaborative leadership and talent development.
- Innovation mindset and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
- 5+ years in data roles, including at least 2 years leading teams.
- Proven experience designing data architectures on AWS (Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda, ECS/EKS).
- Python proficiency for pipeline development and analysis.
- Advanced experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Familiarity with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent).
- Understanding of ML frameworks and model deployment.
- Data modeling, warehousing, and query optimization skills.
- Experience designing data APIs and microservices.
- Advanced technical English; solid grasp of CI/CD and agile methodologies.
- 100% Remote Work – Work from anywhere during the contract period.
- Multicultural Environment – Collaborate with global teams.
- Learning & Exposure – Gain hands-on experience in a fintech/digital banking environment.
- Impactful Work – Contribute to data solutions that drive strategic decisions.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in data roles
- At least 2 years of experience leading teams
- Experience designing data architectures on AWS, including Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda, ECS, or EKS
- Proficiency in Python for pipeline development and analysis
- Advanced experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Familiarity with Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent BI tools
- Understanding of machine learning frameworks and model deployment
- Data modeling, warehousing, and query optimization skills
- Experience designing data APIs and microservices
- Advanced technical English
- Understanding of CI/CD and agile methodologies
What We Do
Blossom is a growing ecosystem of fully integrated core banking, digital banking and payments solutions. Born in the cloud and reimagined with credit unions to replace outdated systems and patchwork tools, one vendor at a time. Founded in 2020, Blossom acquired HomeCU in the same year, went live with its new platform in 2023 and acquired CUProdigy in 2024. Today, the company serves close to 400 credit unions, thousands of employees and millions of members. Headquartered in Ogden, UT and Coral Gables, FL, Blossom is on a mission to build the first intelligent banking system that puts credit unions at the center of their members' financial lives, helping local communities thrive and transforming the way people experience money.
