Data Engineer

We're looking for Data Engineers who are passionate about transforming data into real business value. Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience, we'd love to hear from you

We are Projective Group, a leading financial services consulting firm where innovation and technology meet business. By partnering with top industry platforms and combining domain knowledge with hands-on data management expertise, we help our clients become truly data-driven.

Learn more about our Data and AI Practices

We are also happy to share that we’ve just launched the first edition of the Journal of Financial Services (JoFS), published by the Projective Group Institute. You can easily download it for free here: institute.projectivegroup.com.

Some of the topics covered: Digital and central bank digital currencies; AI in payments; Regulatory change and cross-border challenges.

What will you do?

In this role you can expect a variety of tasks, including:

• Design & Build Data Pipelines: Develop and maintain scalable, efficient, and robust ETL pipelines (batch and real-time), leveraging tools like Spark, Kafka, and modern CI/CD practices.

• Optimize Data Infrastructure and build modern data platforms: Ensure optimal data storage strategies and workflow performance in cloud or on-premise environments.

• Implement & Customize Data Management Solutions: Support the deployment and tailoring of various data management tools, including Collibra, Snowflake, Informatica, and Dataiku.

• Drive Cross-functional Data Initiatives: Partner with IT, business, and compliance teams to ensure data projects align with overarching organizational goals.

• Monitor & Troubleshoot Data Systems: Proactively identify and resolve data quality issues, performance bottlenecks, and system failures within data pipelines and platforms.

• Establish Data Governance & Security: Develop and enforce policies for data access, privacy, and compliance, ensuring the integrity and security of organizational data assets

Your skills & qualifications:

• A genuine enthusiasm for data and its potential to transform businesses.

• 0 – 4 years’ experience in data engineering, previous experience in Financial Services or consultancy is plus

• You have knowledge of SQL, PySpark, Scala and tools like Databricks. You have a good understanding of Cloud platforms and are familiar with Python.

• Problem-solving skills and the ability to simplify complex challenges

• A team mindset and strong communication skills

• A master’s degree in information technology or a related Field

• Fluent in English and Dutch

What can you expect from us?

At Projective Group, we believe in rewarding ambition and supporting growth—both professionally and personally. From a competitive benefits package to a vibrant company culture, we make sure you have everything you need to thrive.

• A competitive salary topped with a daily net allowance, meal - and eco vouchers.

• A flexible FIP budget for bike leasing, multimedia, or mobility expenses.

• A company car with charging setup. Prefer something else? Switch it up with a mobility budget, your call.

• €5.000 annual training budget to boost your growth. You choose how to invest it.

• A yearly company bonus, with additional referral and sales incentives.

• A hybrid work setup with flexible hours and part-time remote options.

• Regular fun events (from game nights to padel tournaments and everything in between) and a yearly group offsite abroad.

• A modern office in Diegem featuring a stocked bar, darts, a pinball machine and pool table.

• An international setting with plenty of growth opportunities, serving top clients in the financial sector.

• A scale-up spirit with a can-do mentality, all within a solid and established corporate framework.

For more information, visit projectivegroup.com

At Projective Group, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions, and abilities.

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