Data Architect / Lead Data Engineer(8–12 years in Data Engineering / Data Platforms)

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Role Overview

We are looking for a Techno-Functional Data Architect or Lead Data Engineer to lead and deliver a large-scale data initiative. The role requires a strong balance of hands-on data engineering expertise, business understanding, and client & team leadership.

The ideal candidate will act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring requirements are clearly understood, solutions are well-designed, and delivery is executed on time and with high quality.

Key Responsibilities

Project & Client Management

- Act as the single point of contact for the client on data-related initiatives
- Understand business requirements and translate them into clear technical specifications
- Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and change requests
- Present progress updates, data insights, and implementation approaches to stakeholders

Technical Leadership

- Lead the design and implementation of data engineering solutions, including ETL/ELT pipelines
- Review and validate data models, transformations, and integration logic
- Ensure best practices in data quality,



performance, scalability, and security
- Guide the team on architecture decisions and resolve complex technical challenges
- Participate hands-on when required for critical design or troubleshooting

Team Leadership & Coordination

- Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts
- Allocate tasks, review deliverables, and ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards
- Support knowledge transfer and documentation activities

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory

- 8 – 15 years of experience in Data Engineering / Data Platforms
- Strong experience in ETL/ELT projects and data integration
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one major ETL or data integration tool
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, data modelling, and transformations
- Proven experience in client-facing roles and stakeholder management
- Experience leading and coordinating technical teams
- Excellent communication and documentation skills

Good to Have

- Experience in the Insurance domain
- Exposure to ODI

Pay: ₹694,233.68 - ₹2,383,463.65 per year

Perks

- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Data Architect / Lead Data Engineer (Kochi)
🏢 Flycatch Infotech Private
📍 Kochi