Senior Platform Administrator (ETL / Informatica)

Overview

Our client, a well-established financial services organization, is seeking a Senior Platform Administrator to support and enhance enterprise data integration platforms and ETL environments. This position will play a critical role in designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines that support business-critical applications and reporting systems.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Informatica PowerCenter, ETL development, SQL, and enterprise data integration , along with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise ETL solutions.
• Create and maintain Informatica workflows, mappings, and data integration processes.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex ETL and platform-related issues.
• Lead technical discussions during requirements gathering, solution design, and sprint planning.
• Ensure ETL solutions meet business requirements, performance standards, and best practices.
• Perform data analysis and profiling to identify trends, patterns, and data quality concerns.
• Optimize ETL processes and conduct performance tuning across complex environments.
• Develop and maintain ETL procedures, standards, and documentation.
• Provide accurate effort estimates and technical guidance for project work.
• Partner with architecture teams to review data pipelines and integration strategies.
• Recommend improvements to data architecture, platform design, and development practices.
• Present technical findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support governance initiatives and promote enterprise ETL best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Application Engineering, Platform Administration, ETL Development, or Data Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter or a comparable ETL tool.
• Strong SQL development and database experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale data integration solutions.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data warehousing concepts and architectures.
• Experience working across multiple database platforms.
• Knowledge of enterprise data governance and architecture practices.
• Relevant ETL, Informatica, or data platform certifications.
• Experience performing advanced data analysis and profiling.

Required Skills

• Informatica PowerCenter
• ETL Development
• SQL
• Data Integration
• Data Warehousing
• Performance Tuning
• Data Analysis & Profiling
• Agile / Scrum

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule with onsite presence required Monday through Wednesday in Indianapolis, IN.
• Collaborative team environment focused on modern data integration and platform support.
• Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale systems supporting critical business operations.