Lead Databricks Architect – Financial Services & Banking at Sutherland, Dallas, TX

Lead Databricks Architect – Financial Services & Banking at Sutherland in Dallas, TX. Full-time. Est. up to $160k. Apply with swipeandhired.

About Sutherland:
At Sutherland Healthcare Solutions, we’re transforming how we work by harnessing the power of AI, data, and digital innovation to accelerate the discovery and development of life-saving therapies. Our vision is to embed artificial intelligence and advanced analytics across every stage of our scientific and operational workflows—empowering our teams with smarter tools, seamless data, and actionable insights to deliver client-centric services and solutions that better serve our customers and, ultimately, improve patients’ lives.

Sutherland is seeking an experienced Lead Databricks Architect with deep domain expertise in the banking and financial services industry to drive the strategy, design, and implementation of our enterprise lakehouse platform.

In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex banking business requirements and cutting-edge data architecture. You will be responsible for building a secure, scalable, and highly performant Databricks lakehouse environment that powers critical banking applications, including regulatory reporting, risk management, fraud detection, customer analytics, and real-time transaction processing.
Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Platform Strategy

Security, Compliance & Governance

Data Engineering & Performance Optimization

Stakeholder & Domain Leadership

Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architecture governance to data engineering and analytics teams.

Required Technical Skills

Required Banking Domain Knowledge

Education & Certifications

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional

Cloud Solutions Architect Certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect / Azure Solutions Architect Expert)

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