Master Data Management Expert Anywhere Type: Contract-to-Hire Category: Data Industry: Financial Services Workplace Type: Remote Remote Our client, a top 20 financial services institution is seeking an MDM SME to join a growing Data team. This overall effort is focused on integrating acquired company data and ensuring accuracy, scalability and reliability. This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our W2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. W2 Responsibilities Design, implement, and support enterprise MDM solutions across Customer, Party, Product, Account, and Reference Data domains. Build and optimize MDM solutions that integrate with AWS-based data platforms and Snowflake environments. Partner with business, data governance, and technology teams to define master data standards, stewardship models, and governance processes. Develop and maintain data models, match and merge logic, survivorship rules, and data quality frameworks. Enable integration between MDM platforms and downstream systems including Snowflake, analytics platforms, reporting tools, and core banking systems. Support cloud-native data architectures leveraging AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, and Redshift. Collaborate with Data Governance and Risk teams to ensure adherence to banking regulations, data privacy, and security standards. Perform root-cause analysis of data quality issues and lead remediation efforts. Support data initiatives for platform modernization, cloud migration, and M&A data consolidation. Create and maintain technical documentation, data lineage, and operational runbooks. Experience Requirements 7+ years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Engineering, or Data Architecture roles. Hands‑on experience with MDM platforms such as Informatica MDM, Reltio, IBM InfoSphere, SAP MDG, or equivalent. Strong experience in AWS cloud environments. Proven experience integrating and managing master data within Snowflake. Understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata management, and reference data. Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL or ELT concepts. Experience in financial services or banking environments. Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions with clear communication. Experience supporting cloud‑native MDM architectures in AWS (preferred). Hands‑on Snowflake data modeling, performance optimization, and security controls (preferred). Familiarity with data orchestration and integration tools such as Informatica, dbt, or Glue (preferred). Experience with enterprise data migrations or cloud transformations (preferred). Prior experience in a contract‑to‑hire or consulting‑to‑FTE role (preferred). Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr