Lead Data Engineer (Chennai)

Lead Data Engineer (Chennai)

06 Aug
|
Mako IT Lab
|
Chennai

06 Aug

Mako IT Lab

Chennai

Role Summary We are looking for a hands-on Data Analyst Lead to drive ETL and data migration projects end-to-end.

This Role Is Execution-focused, Responsible For

- Handling complex data migration tasks
- Leading small teams of data analysts
- Ensuring timely and accurate delivery

The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing implementation environment .

Key Responsibilities

- ETL & Data Migration Execution (Core Responsibility)
- Perform end-to-end data migration (Extract, Transform, Load)

- Work on
- Data extraction from source systems

- Data transformation and mapping
- Data loading into target systems
- Handle large datasets with accuracy and performance in mind
- Data Mapping & Transformation

- Create and manage

- Data mapping documents

- Transformation logic

- Perform

- Data cleansing

- Deduplication

- Data normalization
- Data Validation & Reconciliation
- Validate migrated data against source systems

- Prepare reconciliation reports

- Identify and fix

- Data mismatches

- Missing or inconsistent data

- Team Handling (Light Leadership)
- Guide and support junior data analysts
- Review their work (mapping, validation, outputs)
- Ensure quality and consistency in delivery

- Client Interaction




- Work directly with clients to:

- Understand data requirements
- Clarify mapping and transformation rules

- Participate in

- Data workshops

- Requirement discussions

- Delivery Ownership
- Manage timelines for assigned projects
- Handle multiple migration tasks simultaneously
- Take ownership of delivery under tight deadlines

Required Skills & Qualifications Must Have

- Solid experience in ETL and data migration projects
- Advanced SQL skills
- Strong Excel skills (data comparison, VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, etc.)
- Experience handling large datasets
- Experience in data validation and reconciliation

Good to Have

- Experience with Python (for automation)
- Exposure to ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, etc.)
- Experience in SaaS product migrations (CRM, PSA, ERP)
- Basic understanding of APIs / integrations

Behavioural Competencies

- Strong execution mindset
- Ability to work under pressure
- Attention to detail and data accuracy
- Ownership-driven approach
- Excellent communication with clients and internal teams
- Passion for learning and improvement
- Comfortable working in 3 PM – 1 AM shift

Required Skills Communication Problem-Solving

📌 Lead Data Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Mako IT Lab
📍 Chennai

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