Program Manager at eClerx Career Site

Navi Mumbai, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Databricks, Apache Spark, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, Python, Scala, Java, Snowflake, ETL/ELT, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Apache Airflow, Data Governance, CI/CD, Leadership, Team Management

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineering Lead with a strong focus on Databricks and cloud-based data engineering to lead our data engineering team. This leadership role requires a visionary who can design, develop, and manage scalable data infrastructure and pipelines, while mentoring and inspiring a team of data engineers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to enable robust data-driven decision-making and support business goals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a team of data engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. * Architect, design, and oversee implementation of large-scale data pipelines, data lakes, and cloud-based data warehouses using Databricks, Apache Spark, and Snowflake. * Develop and optimize ETL/ELT workflows ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability of data infrastructure. * Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, and software teams to understand requirements and translate them into scalable, efficient data solutions. * Implement best practices for data quality, governance, security, and compliance. * Drive continuous improvement of data engineering processes, standards, and tools across the organization. * Support presales activities by contributing to RFPs, technical proposals, and client engagements. * Stay abreast of emerging data technologies and trends, recommending innovative solutions to enhance analytics capabilities. * Manage resource planning, project prioritization, and delivery timelines ensuring alignment with business objectives. * Lead performance reviews, identify skill gaps, and champion professional development within the data engineering team. * Facilitate cross-team communication to streamline data workflows and improve overall delivery. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qualifications & Skills: * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. * Minimum 15 years of professional experience in data engineering with at least 9 years in leadership or senior technical roles. * Deep hands-on expertise with Databricks and Apache Spark for large-scale data processing. * Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java. * Extensive experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including services like S3, Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake. * Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, ETL/ELT design, and data lakes. * Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Kafka, and Databricks ecosystem. * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, data orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow), and data governance best practices. * Proven experience managing high-performing teams and delivering complex data engineering projects on time. * Familiarity with analytics solutions and the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements. * Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with both technical teams and senior leadership. * Experience supporting presales efforts and client technical discussions is a plus. * Bonus: Exposure to machine learning lifecycle and model deployment on Databricks. eClerx is a global leader in productized services, bringing together people, technology and domain expertise to amplify business results. Our mission is to set the benchmark for client service and success in our industry. Our vision is to be the innovation partner of choice for technology, data analytics and process management services. Since our inception in 2000, we've partnered with top companies across various industries, including financial services, telecommunications, retail, and high-tech. Our innovative solutions and domain expertise help businesses optimize operations, improve efficiency, and drive growth. With over 18,000 employees worldwide, eClerx is dedicated to delivering excellence through smart automation and data-driven insights. At eClerx, we believe in nurturing talent and providing hands-on experience. eClerx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, per applicable law.

Responsibilities

The role involves leading and mentoring a team of data engineers to design and manage scalable data infrastructure and pipelines. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to implement data solutions while driving best practices in data quality, security, and governance.