IT Data Engineer

Trident Trust is a leading independent provider of corporate, trust and fund services to the financial services sector worldwide, employing over 1,100 staff across a global footprint that spans Africa, the Americas, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe and the Middle East. Client focused and service oriented, we only employ individuals who are professionally minded, committed and able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills. THE ROLEWe are seeking an experienced IT Data Engineer to join our team in Panama. DUTIES Develop and maintain SQL queries and stored procedures to support the reporting function.

Assist with the maintenance of business databases and their related applications. Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data engineering tools. Assist with the creation and management of scalable data architectures such as data lakes and data warehouses. Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including data architects, analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders—to understand data requirements and deliver solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data systems. Optimize data workflows for performance and cost-efficiency. Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline issues and implement improvements. Document data processes, schemas, and best practices. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEMinimum Qualifications:

A university degree in a field relevant to data engineering: Computer Science, Information Systems or Information Technology OR. Recognized, current and relevant industry certifications: Fabric Data Engineer Associate, Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, etc. Strong understanding of data modeling, database design, and data integration strategies. Relevant and proven industry experience including working with engineering tools and platforms in the Microsoft technology stack (Azure SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Power BI, etc. ). Strong understanding around security and data protection concerns regarding data handling.

Ability to assess complex problems and propose solutions even without the benefit of clearly defined objectives as well as being able to work well alone or in a team environment. Fluent in reading, writing and speaking English. Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing and maintaining data architecture standards, policies, andprocedures. Relevant financial and compliance industry experience. In addition to the above essential duties and responsibilities, this role includes other duties as assigned. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties.

This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. COMPENSATIONAn attractive compensation package will be based upon the successful candidate’s relevant experience and overall suitability of the position. CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAININGThe successful candidate will benefit from an excellent career growth opportunity working with a multi-jurisdictional player in the financial services sector. Trident offers employees the opportunity to enhance their technical knowledge and experience through both on-the-job and formal training programs. HOW TO APPLY Applications, which will be treated in the strictest of confidence, should include a full resume in English.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYTrident Trust provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.