Data BAU Lead
ExternalS$90K–S$150K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
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Responsibilities
- We are looking for a seasoned BAU Lead - Data Engineering to lead our data
- operations and support function in a cloud-first environment. The ideal
- candidate will bring strong technical leadership, hands-on expertise in AWS
- and Snowflake, and proven experience in managing Business-As-Usual (BAU)
- data platforms, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- ▪ Develop tools to improve data flows between internal/external systems
- and the data lake/warehouse.
- ▪ Work with stakeholders to understand needs for data structure, availability,
- scalability, and accessibility.
- ▪ Build robust and reproducible data ingest pipelines to collect, clean,
- harmonize, merge, and consolidate data sources.
- ▪ Understanding existing data applications and infrastructure architecture
- ▪ Build and support new data feeds for various Data Management layers and
- Data Lakes
- ▪ Evaluate business needs and requirements.
- ▪ Support migration of existing data transformation jobs in Oracle, and MS[1]SQL to Snowflake.
- ▪ Lead the migration of the existing data transformation jobs in Oracle, Hive,
- Impala etc. into Spark, Python on Glue etc.
- ▪ Able to document the processes and steps.
- ▪ Develop and maintain datasets.
- ▪ Improve data quality and efficiency.
- ▪ Lead Business requirements and deliver accordingly.
- ▪ Collaborate with Data Scientists, Architect and Team on several Data
- Analytics projects.
- ▪ Collaborate with DevOps Engineer to improve system deployment and
- monitoring process.
- ▪ Experience in critical production support and how the BAU functions is
- preferred.
- Requirements Key Skills:
- ▪ Lead a team of data engineers in managing day-to-day BAU operations,
- production support, incident management, and platform stability.
- ▪ Strong AWS knowledge in terms of designing new architecture and
- providing optimized solutions for existing ones. (S3, Glue, DMS, MWAA,
- AMS, IAM).
- ▪ In-depth knowledge with respect to Snowflake and its architecture.
- ▪ Prefer prior Experience in BAU environment.
- ▪ Good knowledge on Airflow and MWAA.
- ▪ Hands-on experience in SQL/Python/Pyspark.
- ▪ Expertise in optimizing techniques in cloud environments.
- ▪ Should have the vision on data strategy and able to deliver the same.
- ▪ Should be able to lead the design and implementation of data management
- processes, including data sourcing, integration, and transformation.
- ▪ Able to manage and lead a team of data professionals, providing guidance,
- mentoring and foster a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on
- continuous improvement.
- ▪ To evaluate and recommend data-related technologies, tools, and
- platforms.
- ▪ Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of data solutions.
- ▪ Should have experience in Implementing and enforcing data security
- protocols and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Required Qualifications:
- ▪ At least 8+ years of Data Engineer Experience
- ▪ Bachelor qualification in a computer science or STEM (science, technology,
- engineering, or mathematics) related field.
- ▪ At least 5+ years of recent hands-on professional experience (actively
- coding) working as a Lead handling support & production issue.
- ▪ 2+ experience with large scale datasets, data lake and data warehouse
- technologies such as AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake. Snowflake
- is highly preferred.
- ▪ At least 3+ years of experience in ETL (AWS Glue), Amazon S3, Amazon
- RDS, Amazon Kinesis, Amazon Lambda, Apache Airflows, Amazon Step
- Functions.
- ▪ Professional experience working in an agile, dynamic and customer-facing
- environment is required.
- ▪ Understanding of distributed systems and cloud technologies (AWS) is
- highly preferred.
- ▪ Understanding of data streaming and scalable data processing is preferred
- to have.
- ▪ Strong knowledge in scripting languages like SQL ,Python, UNIX shell and
- Spark is required.
- ▪ Understanding of RDBMS, Data ingestions, Data flows, Data Integrations
- etc.
- ▪ Technical expertise with data models, data mining and segmentation
- techniques.
- ▪ Experience with full SDLC lifecycle and Lean or Agile development
- methodologies.
- ▪ Knowledge of CI/CD and GIT Deployments.
- ▪ Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment.
- ▪ Ability to communicate complex technology solutions to diverse teams
- namely, technical, business and management teams
- Soft Skills
- ▪ Ability to work in a collaborative environment and coach other team
- members on coding practices, design principles, and implementation
- patterns that lead to high quality maintainable solutions.
- ▪ Excellent communications and stake-holder management are required.
- ▪ Ability to handle senior leadership and report to them if required.
- ▪ Ability to work in a dynamic, agile environment within a geographically
- distributed team.
- ▪ Ability to focus on promptly addressing customer needs.
- ▪ Ability to work within a diverse and inclusive team.
- ▪ Technically curious, self-motivated, versatile and
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