Data Architect, MoCaFi
$130-180k
Salary based on experience and location
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Personal finance platform for underserved communities
Open for applications
Personal finance platform for underserved communities
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$130-180k
Salary based on experience and location
More information about location
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help excluded communities create wealth through better access to public, private, and social capital.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or information systems; Master’s degree a plus
- 8+ years of previous experience as a data architect or in a data management role in payments or consumer lending (e.g. payment processing, acquiring, issuing, payment technology provider, etc.)
- Experience with software network design and implementation
What the job involves
- MoCaFi seeks a visionary Data Architect to design and implement a robust data infrastructure that powers our business decisions. As a critical member of our team, this role will be instrumental in shaping our data strategy and ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and security
- The Data Architect will be responsible for creating a comprehensive data architecture that aligns with our business objectives, supports our data-driven culture, and enables seamless integration of diverse data sources
- This position will build a scalable and resilient data foundation by leveraging your expertise in data modeling, database design, and emerging technologies
- This individual will report to our Head of Engineering as an important member of our development team
- Achieve organizational goals by defining, integrating, and upgrading a comprehensive architecture to support applications, platforms, and databases
- Maintain database by determining structural requirements and developing and installing solutions
- Ensure the security of all information computer systems and digital data
- Ensures adherence to government regulations and guidelines for technological systems and safeguarding of data
- Recommend upgrades and systems for purchase
- Source and troubleshoot solutions for systems issues that affect data storage as they arise
- Achieve financial information architecture operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews, preparing and completing action plans, implementing production and quality standards, resolving problems, identifying trends, determining system improvements, and implementing change
- Study organizational mission, goals, and business drivers, confers with senior management to understand information requirement
- Defines infrastructure for design and integration of internet computing systems by analyzing information requirements, studying business operations and user-interface requirements, and directing the development of physical database
- Determine platform architecture, technology, and tools
- Confirm architecture capability and flexibility to support high-availability web applications by developing analytical models and completing validation tests
- Improve architecture by tracking emerging technologies and evaluating their applicability to business goals and operational requirements
Our take
MoCaFi is a fintech company that is looking to promote financial inclusion by addressing the challenges faced by underserved populations. The company leverages mobile technologies, data analytics, and strategic approaches to improve financial behaviors and promote wealth-building by providing accessible, user-friendly banking tools and services, and data-driven insights.
Through its Financial Services as Infrastructure™ platform, MoCaFi collaborates with government and philanthropic organizations to offer cash assistance, mobile banking solutions, and financial programming to individuals and families across America. It has already made a significant impact in disbursing over $100M to families from marginalized communities in 15 cities across the United States.
Building upon this success, the company is focused on scaling its operations and driving further innovation in the fintech space. MoCaFi aims to expand its reach by partnering with additional municipalities, government entities, and community organizations, with the ultimate goal of reaching and helping the 110 million underserved Americans facing financial challenges.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2023
$23.5m
SERIES B
Feb 2022
$2.5m
SERIES A
Total funding: $43.3m
Company HQ
Theater District, New York, NY
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Leadership
Wole Coaxum
(Founder & CEO)Previously the Head of Sales at Chase, a Managing Director at JPMorgan, and the Senior Vice President at JPMorgan Chase. Also experienced CEO/COO at Willis North America/Canada.
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