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 robust 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
Robust experience in ETL/ELT projects and data integration
Proficiency in SQL and at least one major ETL or data integration tool
Robust 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

Valuable to Have
Experience in the Insurance domain
Exposure to ODI

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

Benefits
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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