Senior Manager - Data Engineering Lead

14 - 19 years

22 - 27 Lacs

Posted:3 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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About the role:
  • Data Management roles are skills and expertise in the secure storage and management of data in compliance with guidelines, standards and best practice
  • They enable efficient and high quality data analysis by designing and implementing approaches to clean and transform data and store data in the most appropriate way
Purpose of Position:
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Engineering Lead to spearhead our data architecture strategy, oversee robust data engineering initiatives, and manage data lake operations
  • The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with deep expertise in building and optimizing data platforms that support advanced analytics and business intelligence at scale
Qualification: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.
Required skillset:
  • Experience in data engineering.
  • Proven experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and data services (Glue, Synapse, BigQuery, Databricks, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with tools like Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt, and modern orchestration platforms.
  • Technical Skills
  • Proficient in SQL, Python/Scala/Java.
  • Strong understanding of modern data Lake concepts (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), and DevOps for data.
Nice to Have:
  • Prior experience working in a regulated industry (alcohol, pharma, tobacco, etc.).
  • Exposure to demand forecasting, route-to-market analytics, or distributor performance management.
  • Knowledge of CRM, ERP, or supply chain systems (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, Oracle).
  • Familiarity with marketing attribution models and campaign performance tracking.
Preferred Attributes:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Passion for data-driven innovation and delivering business impact.
  • Certification in cloud platforms or data engineering (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Key Accountabilities:
  • Design and implement scalable, high-performance data architecture solutions aligned with enterprise strategy.
  • Define standards and best practices for data modelling, metadata management, and data governance.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, and application architects to align data infrastructure with business needs.
  • Guide the selection of technologies, including cloud-native and hybrid data architecture patterns (e.g., Lambda/Kappa architectures).
  • Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of end-to-end data pipelines using ETL/ELT frameworks.
  • Manage ingestion from structured and unstructured data sources (APIs, files, databases, streaming sources).
  • Optimize data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Ensure data quality, lineage, cataloging, and security through automated validation and monitoring.
  • Oversee data lake design, implementation, and daily operations (e.g., Azure Data Lake, AWS S3, GCP BigLake).
  • Implement access controls, data lifecycle management, and partitioning strategies.
  • Monitor and manage performance, storage costs, and data availability in real time.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise data policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and architects.
  • Establish a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
  • Work closely with IT, DevOps, and InfoSec teams to ensure secure and scalable infrastructure.

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