Data Modeller With Experience In Commercial Lending Domain

Company: Avance Consulting
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The Role

To support and lead the data modelling activities on cloud for Commercial lending data

Your responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

  1. Data Modelling
    • Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models for Lending data domains.
    • Model Lending entities such as Facilities, Loans, Drawdowns, Collateral, Covenants, Parties, Exposure, and Repayments.
    • Ensure models support business requirements, regulatory needs, and data product consumption patterns.
    • Define data structures, relationships, keys, and data transformations required for implementation.
  2. Requirement Analysis
    • Analyse and document business requirements from Lending SMEs, Credit Risk, Finance, and Regulatory Reporting.
    • Translate requirements into accurate and reusable data models.
  3. Metadata & Documentation
    • Create and maintain data dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions for Lending data.
    • Document modelling decisions and data element definitions.
    • Ensure consistent naming conventions and modelling standards.
  4. Data Quality & Lineage
    • Incorporate data quality rules into models (validations, reference data, master data requirements).
    • Support lineage documentation from upstream Lending systems to downstream applications.
    • Work with Data Quality and Governance teams to ensure traceability and compliance.
  5. Cloud, Data Lake & Lakehouse (Modelling Only)
    • Design models suitable for cloud data platforms and lakehouse environments (Iceberg, Delta, Hudi).
    • Work with Data Engineers to ensure models are implemented effectively in S3 based or lakehouse environments.
    • Support schema evolution, partitioning definitions, and Medallion modelling (Bronze / Silver / Gold).
  6. Regulatory & Reporting Support
    • Ensure models support regulatory obligations (IFRS9, PRA/EBA returns, BCBS 239).
    • Support lineage and traceability required for audit and compliance reviews.
  7. Collaboration
    • Work closely with Lending SMEs, Data Engineers, DBAs, Data Quality, and Reporting teams.
    • Provide modelling inputs during solution design and delivery phases.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

  1. A. Data Modelling Expertise
    • Strong hands on experience with conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling.
    • Proficiency with data modelling tools (ERwin, ER/Studio, PowerDesigner).
    • Experience maintaining glossaries, dictionaries, and model documentation.
  2. B. Lending Domain Knowledge
    • Must understand key Lending concepts including:
    • Loan lifecycle (origination → booking → drawdown → servicing → closure)
    • Facilities, bilaterals, syndications, exposure, risk ratings
    • Interest accruals, schedules, restructuring
    • Security structures, collateral, covenants
    • Customer/party hierarchies
    • Experience with systems like LoanIQ, is highly advantageous.
  3. C. Technical Skills
    • Strong SQL (DDL, DML, performance optimisation).
    • Scripting in PL/SQL, T SQL, Python or Shell (desirable).
    • Experience with relational and analytical databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake).
    • Exposure to NoSQL stores (MongoDB, Cassandra) is beneficial.
  4. D. Cloud & Lakehouse (Modelling focused)
    • Understanding of modern data lake/lakehouse modelling patterns.
    • Experience with AWS components: S3, Glue Catalog, Redshift, Athena.
    • Knowledge of Iceberg/Delta/Hudi modelling constraints (schema evolution, partitioning etc.).
  5. E. Data Warehousing Concepts
    • Strong understanding of Kimball and/or Inmon methodologies.
    • Experience supporting ETL/ELT design with accurate models.
  6. F. Governance, Controls & Regulations
    • Knowledge of BCBS 239 principles.
    • Understanding of regulatory and risk data needs (IFRS9, PRA/EBA, stress testing).
    • Ability to support audit/compliance documentation.
  7. G. Professional & Analytical Skills
    • Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities.
    • Strong communication with both technical and business stakeholders.
    • Ability to translate complex processes into clear data structures.
    • High attention to detail.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

  • Self-driven with a strong desire to meet deadlines and to work accurately while keeping in mind compliance
  • Innovation ideas, ability, courage and desire to suggest and develop novel approaches
  • Good written and verbal communication in English

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Posted: October 25th, 2026