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Key Responsibilities
Leadership & People Management
Lead, coach, and mentor a team of data engineers, focusing on career growth, learning, and engagement.
Take ownership of people management, including development plans, performance reviews, and progression pathways.
Partner with the Principal Data Engineer to balance technical depth with delivery accountability, ensuring the team excels in both.
Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and innovation within the data engineering function.

Technical Delivery & Execution
Oversee the design and implementation of scalable, high-quality data pipelines on AWS and Snowflake.
Collaborate with the Principal Data Engineer on technical architecture and standards, ensuring solutions are future-proof and cost-productive.
Drive adoption of best practices in data engineering, CI/CD, and agile delivery.
Ensure compliance with governance, security, and data quality requirements.
Continuously optimize data flows to support business analytics, personalization, and advanced data products.





Strategic Influence & Stakeholder Engagement
Work with Product Owners, Data Governance, and Analytics teams to align engineering work to strategic data goals.
Communicate progress and solutions effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Represent data engineering in cross-functional forums, advocating for modern, reliable, and business-enabling data solutions.
Contribute to shaping the Data & Analytics roadmap, ensuring scalability for future growth.

Knowledge, skills and experience required
Leadership & People Development
Proven experience leading and developing high-performing data engineering teams, ideally across hybrid or distributed settings.
Strong focus on people management — setting transparent expectations, supporting individual growth, and ensuring structured career progression.
Ability to foster a culture of learning, inclusion, and psychological safety, empowering

📌 Data Engineering Manager Mumbai (India)
🏢 Collinson Loyalty & Benefits
📍 India