Director - Data Engineering

Job Description

About Us : At IPG Mediabrands we're on a mission to revolutionize data engineering. Join us in shaping the future of scalable, cloud-based data solutions. Role:- Director of Data Engineering Years of experience: - 10 to 13 only Location:- Pune 🔑 Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership : Define and execute data engineering strategies aligned with organizational goals. Team Empowerment : Lead and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Cross-functional Collaboration : Partner with stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency in engineering initiatives. Compliance & Standards : Establish and uphold industry standards, ensuring data privacy and security. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing : Promote seamless knowledge sharing through standardized documentation practices. Hybrid Work Strategy : Develop strategies to optimize collaboration and productivity in a hybrid work environment. Technical Leadership : Guide best practices in data modeling, pipelines, transformation, observability, and CI/CD. 🧠 Essential Skills & Experience Technical Expertise : Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL; extensive experience with AWS cloud services; familiarity with MPP database technologies; exposure to AI/ML concepts. Leadership & Collaboration : Proven ability to manage strategic alignment across teams and initiatives; experience in empowering teams to drive development and align with long-term strategies. Personal Attributes : Exceptional time management and prioritization skills; strong problem-solving abilities; adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; commitment to continuous learning; ability to work effectively with diverse, geographically dispersed teams. 🎯 Why Join Us? Impact : Lead transformative data engineering initiatives. Growth : Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Culture : Be part of a collaborative and innovative team. Show more Show less