As the Platform Lead Navigator at Nomuras Powai office, your main responsibility will be to modernize and scale the Navigator platform, Nomuras data catalog and metadata management tool. You will need to combine strategic vision with deep technical expertise to drive the evolution of enterprise-wide data governance and metadata management solutions. Your role will involve integrating technical implementation with Nomura systems and business needs while leading a team of developers to deliver robust data catalog solutions.Key Responsibilities:- **Technical Leadership & Architecture:** - Lead the technical vision and architecture for the data catalog platform. - Design and implement scalable solutions for enterprise-wide Data Governance and metadata management. - Customize and enhance the existing 3rd party catalog tool to meet Nomuras specific requirements. - Establish technical standards, best practices, and drive automation initiatives for data catalog and lineage tracking.- **Team Leadership & Development:** - Guide and mentor team members in technical implementation and best practices. - Assist in expanding the platform usage across Nomura group entities. - Lead platform enhancement initiatives from conception to delivery. - Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.- **Platform Modernization:** - Develop and execute a strategy for platform modernization. - Design and implement API-first approaches for improved accessibility of data catalog/lineage features. - Create automated promotion processes for efficient deployment. - Optimize platform performance and administration.- **Stakeholder Management:** - Partner with the CDO office to align platform capabilities with Data governance and metadata management requirements.



- Work closely with internal clients for successful platform onboarding. - Provide technical consultation to business teams on platform usage.Qualifications:- **Technical Experience:** - 12 years of experience in technology, with at least 5 years in data platform development. - Strong experience with data catalog tools and metadata management platforms. - Proven expertise in data lineage implementation and automation. - Deep understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices. - Experience with API development and integration. - Solid programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or similar. - Knowledge of data modeling and database management systems. - Experience with Messaging Systems such as Kafka, Solace, Pulsar. - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). - Understanding of core AWS services, and AWS architecture best practices. - Proficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS. - Ability to use the AWS service APIs, AWS CLI, and SDKs to write applications. - Ability to use a CI/CD pipeline to deploy applications. - Excellent written and oral communication skills along with the ability to present clear and concise solutions to stakeholders and IT partners. - Ability to work and communicate with both business and technical experts.- **Education:** - College or University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science,



and/or relevant degree.Preferred Skills:- Experience with specific data catalog tools (like Collibra, Alation, Atlan, or similar).- Financial industry certifications.- Experience with data quality management tools.- Knowledge of machine learning and AI applications in data management.- Passionate about data and analytics, analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude.- Visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau.Nomura is an equal opportunities employer, committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment, including in recruitment, training, and development of employees. Discrimination in the workplace is prohibited, and the objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people. As the Platform Lead Navigator at Nomuras Powai office, your main responsibility will be to modernize and scale the Navigator platform, Nomuras data catalog and metadata management tool. You will need to combine strategic vision with deep technical expertise to drive the evolution of enterprise-wide data governance and metadata management solutions. Your role will involve integrating technical implementation with Nomura systems and business needs while leading a team of developers to deliver robust data catalog solutions.Key Responsibilities:- **Technical Leadership & Architecture:** - Lead the technical vision and architecture for the data catalog platform. - Design and implement scalable solutions for enterprise-wide Data Governance and metadata management. - Customize and enhance the existing 3rd party catalog tool to meet Nomuras specific requirements. - Establish technical standards, best practices, and d

📌 Sr. Principal Software Engineering Manager (India)
🏢 Nomura Holdings
📍 India