Principal Engineer - Data

About ISSQUARED:

An emerging value provider across an array of digital transformation solutions to address on-demand security and governance needs. Founded in 2010, the footprints of ISSQUARED span across the pillars of Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, and Managed Services to companies of all sizes, including Fortune 500. The core competencies of IT Security and Infrastructure Solutions complement each other to form ISSQUARED.

Job Category: Fulltime

Job Title: Data Team Lead/ Manager

Job Overview:

A Data Team Lead / Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the strategy, execution, and delivery of data-driven initiatives within an organization. This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to guide data teams in building scalable data infrastructure, managing analytics projects, and ensuring high-quality data practices. The Data Team Lead/Manager acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that data solutions align with organizational goals while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement..

Work Location: Hyderabad

Qualifications: Bachelor s or Master s degree in computer science, Engineering or a related field

Experience: 6-10 years

Key Responsibilities:

Lead cross-functional data team and coordinate project delivery

Define data strategy aligned with business objectives

Manage stakeholder relationships and communicate technical concepts

Oversee hiring, mentoring, and professional development

Ensure adherence to data governance and compliance standards

Required Skills:

Strong leadership and project management experience

Deep technical background in ETL systems and AI/ML, Python, Unix/Linux

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Experience with agile methodologies and team scaling

Understanding of data privacy regulations and governance frameworks