About this role
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Be #InGoodHands with Metrobank!</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Here at Metrobank, we don't simply hire employees—we hone future leaders. We provide opportunities that enhance your skills and unlock your talents, helping you evolve into a well-rounded individual. We supply you with all the pieces you need to do your best work, unleashing your full potential to help you secure your future and lead a fulfilling career. And with Metrobank's strong heart for the community, you have the chance to give back and make worthwhile contributions to our nation's economic and social development. With Metrobank, a meaningful life is within your reach!</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="color:#3c3c3c;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Position Title: Programmer Analyst (Data Engineer)</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;background-color:white"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Job Summary:</span></strong></span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <div><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The <strong>Programmer Analyst</strong> is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise data solutions that enable the bank’s reporting, analytics, regulatory, risk management, and digital transformation initiatives. The role works closely with business units, data architects, analysts, and technology teams to develop scalable data pipelines, data warehouses, and cloud-based data platforms that deliver accurate, secure, and timely information for business decision-making. The Programmer Analyst also ensures compliance with data governance, security standards, and banking regulatory requirements while supporting the bank’s data-driven initiatives.</span></div> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="color:#3c3c3c;background-color:white;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#3c3c3c;background-color:white"> </span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Duties and Responsibilities </span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Design, develop, and maintain data integration, ETL/ELT, and data processing solutions to support enterprise data and analytics requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Build and optimize data pipelines using technologies such as Databricks, Apache Spark, Python, SQL, and cloud-based data platforms.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and support data warehouses, data marts, and Lakehouse architectures for reporting, analytics, and regulatory reporting.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with business units, data analysts, and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Integrate data from core banking systems, digital channels, third-party applications, databases, APIs, and external data sources.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure data quality, accuracy, consistency, and integrity through data validation, profiling, cleansing, and monitoring activities</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support both batch and real-time data processing requirements for operational and analytical workloads.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production data jobs to ensure system reliability, performance, and availability.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Participate in system design, coding, testing, implementation, and post-production support activities following established development standards.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Implement and maintain data governance, security controls, data lineage, and role-based access mechanisms in compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, operational procedures, and knowledge repositories.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support DevOps and DataOps initiatives, including source code management, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment processes.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Work closely with project teams using Agile and Scrum methodologies to deliver technology solutions on schedule and within scope.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide technical support, knowledge sharing, and mentoring to junior developers and team members.</span></li> <li style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Continuously identify opportunities to improve data processes, system performance, and operational efficiency across the bank's data ecosystem.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 1.0E-4pt 18.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Qualifications:</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 9.75pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">At least <strong>5 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Big Data solutions</strong>, with hands-on experience in <strong>Databricks, Apache Spark, and cloud-based data platforms</strong>. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong programming and data development skills using <strong>Python, SQL, and PySpark</strong> (Scala is a plus). </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience designing and supporting <strong>ETL/ELT pipelines, data integration frameworks, data transformation processes, and data quality controls</strong>. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Solid understanding of <strong>Lakehouse Architecture, Delta Lake, Medallion Architecture, and Data Modeling</strong>. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working with <strong>Azure (preferred), AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)</strong> data services. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong knowledge of relational databases such as <strong>SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Databricks SQL</strong>, including query optimization and performance tuning. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience handling large-scale structured and unstructured datasets, including batch processing, streaming pipelines, and real-time analytics. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Familiarity with <strong>Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and DataOps/DevOps practices</strong>. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of <strong>data governance, data lineage, data security, RBAC, and compliance requirements</strong>. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working in <strong>Agile/Scrum environments</strong> and collaborating with cross-functional teams. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Relevant certifications such as <strong>Databricks Data Engineer</strong> or <strong>Microsoft Azure Data Engineer (DP-203)</strong> are an advantage.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.25pt;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.25pt;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Other Details:</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.25pt;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#3498db;background-color:white">Location:</span></strong><span style="color:#222222;background-color:white"> Metrobank Center, BGC</span></span></p>